Quotes About Wonder

Mire Hacia Las Estrellas. Look At The Stars.

What do the stars believe in, Zainab? Where do the dead horses go, what do the birds worship, and what do the rivers live for?

As if it were a guest of honor bowing out prematurely, the sun sank wide-eyed and mischievous, to where staring was permissible and admiration was the only option, a pastel departure as wondrous and unique as fingerprint.

Mysteries abound where most we seek for answers.

Stuff your eyes with wonder, he said, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.

We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.

Science is a wonderful discipline, to which we are deeply indebted.

Stuff your eyes with wonder . . . live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.

I believe the universe created us we are an audience for miracles. In that sense, I guess, I'm religious.

cualquier tecnología suficientemente avanzada es indistinguible de la magia".

I am often reminded of Arthur C. Clarke's third law, that "any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

I know you'll think this odd, but I find it strangely exhilarating not knowing what's coming next.

The thing about miracles is... if you have faith, you don't need them, and if you're a doubter, well then no miracle is ever enough. This is from the book The Last Templar.

The universe seems wondrous to me, with or without God. It has powerful lines and uncompromising ways. Patience and time sit like sages on the planets, strong and impersonal. There is a stark beauty to all of this.

When you didn't force yourself to think in formal reconstructions, when you didn't catch these moments of ravishments under the lens of premises and conclusions, when you didn't impale them and label them, like so many splayed butterflies, bleeding the transcendental glow right out of them, then... what?

Canada is one of the best countries. There's so much to see here.

Going out into the world, I do feel like a kid in a candy store.

We live in a world in which there are many live things other than human beings, and many of these things can seem beautiful and amusing and interesting to us if they can catch our attention and if we can step back from our crabbed and limiting and lonely anthropocentricity to consider them.

I have the life of seven cats.

People never cease to amaze me.

As a kid, I always had my nose buried in the side of a cereal box.

I could not understand how it could move under its own power. And when it had driven past me, without even thinking why I found myself chasing it down the road, as hard as I could run.

There is something cheap about magic that works just because it is magic.

Chess is a great game. It's a lot of fun, but sometimes you wonder what else is out there.