Quotes About Wonder

We should be astonished at the goodness of God, stunned that He should bother to call us by name, our mouths wide open at His love, bewildered that at this very moment we are standing on holy ground.

Why is love easy? I don't know. And the raccoons don't say.

Do you fall in love often?" Yes often. With a view, with a book, with a dog, a cat, with numbers, with friends, with complete strangers, with nothing at all.

Anyone who has spent any time in space will love it for the rest of their lives. I achieved my childhood dream of the sky.

I love all things, not only the grand but the infinitely small: thimble, spurs, plates, flower vases.

Most people know intuitively that when you fall in love, the world is full of magic. What they don't know is that when you discover the universe is full of magic, you fall in love with the world.

What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you went to heaven and there plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if,when you awoke,you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?

There's a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.

You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next.

I am younger each year at the first snow. When I see it, suddenly, in the air, all little and white and moving; then I am in love again and very young and I believe everything.

I would love to do something with space. I'm obsessed with it.

Your magnificence has made me a wonder. Your charm has taught me the way of love.

Know ye what it is to be a child? It is to have a spirit yet streaming from the waters of baptism; it is to believe in love, to believe in loveliness, to believe in belief.

Discover how beautiful our country is and how wonderful our people are. Time to fall in love with the Philippines.

A lot of people, I think, would love to see the earth from above, wear a spacesuit. Certainly, when I was a kid, I wanted to wear a spacesuit.

Never lose a holy curiosity.

I have this personal affinity for the desert. I am fascinated by the desert. I love it.

Gifts, believe me, captivate both men and Gods, Jupiter himself was won over and appeased by gifts.

When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost, in wonder, love and praise.

Of the book of books most wondrous is the tender book of love.

I fell in love, not with anything or anybody in particular but with everything.

Admittedly, the nature of language is one of the most mysterious questions that exists for man to ponder on.

With all the fucked up things going on in the world, just the fact that we can wake up in the morning is kind of a miracle.

No survivors? Then where do the stories come from, I wonder.