Quotes About Wonder

I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.

What do we do with mountains? For us who have lived most of our lives on monotonous level ground, mountains give indelible character to the landscape. They evoke wonder, awe, a multitude of questions as to their purpose, their grandeur and the mystery of creation.

there are many things in this world that we cannot see, spirits that move about us, things we cannot explain, not even with the faith that we possess.

Most of us forget to take time for wonder, praise and gratitude until it is almost too late. Gratitude is a many-colored quality, reaching in all directions. It goes out for small things and for large; it is a God-ward going.

went on as if nothing had happened.' She shook her head in wonder, as if unable to believe her memory. 'You were working in reception at the time? You do work at the surgery where Michael Ivers was a

Since love came over and knocked me down, Then kicked me in the side and fled, I have suffered from a prolonged perplexity. God is the object of my wonder and the closest to me. Especially near sleep. My sheets are like the wings of a guardian angel. There is no other fabric so near to my feelings.

David had once told me that there was no sky as totally black as the African sky, where the stars hung so low that one could almost reach out to pluck them from the heavens. [270]

I like photographs which leave something to the imagination.

You have to live spherically - in many directions. Never lose your childish enthusiasm - and things will come your way.

Life is a combination of magic and pasta.

El caracol pregunta: "¿Pero qué son las estrellas?" "Son luces que llevamos sobre nuestra cabeza". "Nosotras no las vemos", las hormigas comentan. Y el caracol: "Mi vista sólo alcanza a las hierbas.

Only mystery allows us to live, only mystery.

Aviation - and space travel, in particular - have always been especially captivating.

Felix Timmermans

She blinked once, then twice, and yet again, sure what she viewed was just another part of this fantasy world that she had stepped into when her feet touched the green grass of Ireland.

She stared at the castle. She had actually been summoned to a castle. A week before Christmas.

Em dia de S. Miguel passou acaso voando por cima de nós um milhano, quo vinha de trás de um cabeço que a ilha fazia contra a parte do sul, e peneirando no ar com azas estendidas, lhe cahio das unhas um mugem fresco, de quasi um palmo do comprido, e dando junto d'onde estava Antonio de Faria, o fez ficar um pouco confuso e indeterminado,

Learn about the light and science. The magic will happen.

There's this sky I know

As usual, I don't know which way is north, but I know the direction of beauty.

There's this sky I like.

Life is playfulness... we need to play so that we can rediscover the magical around us.

day, miracle shall follow miracle and wonders shall never cease.

Hay dos formas de ver la vida: una es creer que no existen los milagros; la otra es creer que todo es un milagro. Albert Einstein, científico alemán (1879-1955)