Quotes About Wonder

It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulations, stands mainly in need of freedom.

The happiest moments in our lives are when we are playing just like children, when we are singing and dancing, when we are exploring and creating just for fun.

The happiest moments in our lives are when we are playing just like children, when we are singing and dancing, when we are exploring and creating just for fun. It is wonderful when we behave like a child because this is the normal human mind, the normal human tendency. As children, we are innocent and it is natural for us to express love. But what has happened to us? What has happened to the whole world?

Cuando nos comportamos como niños nos resulta maravilloso porque ese es el estado normal de la mente humana, la tendencia natural.

Kris decided to wait and see if this new Wasp was bigger than a bread box and smaller than the mythical telephone booth.

I want a lifetime of holy moments. Every day I want to be in dangerous proximity to Jesus. I long for a life that explodes with meaning and is filled with adventure, wonder, risk, and danger. I long for a faith that is gloriously treacherous. I want to be with Jesus, not knowing whether to cry or laugh.

Children live in a world of dreams and imagination, a world of aliveness… There is a voice of wonder and amazement inside all of us; but we grow to realize we can no longer hear it, and we live in silence. It isn't that God stopped speaking; it is that our lives became louder.

What? Even after my intercession?

A childish feeling, I admit, but, when we retire from the conventions of society and draw close to nature, we involuntarily become children: each attribute acquired by experience falls away from the soul, which becomes anew such as it was once and will surely be again.

No, I'm not Byron, it's my role To be an undiscovered wonder, Like him, a persecuted wand'rer, But furnished with a Russian soul. I started sooner, sooner ending, My mind will never reach so high; Within my soul, beyond the mending, My shattered aspirations lie: Dark ocean answer me, can any Plumb all your depth with skillful trawl? Who will explain me to the many? I... perhaps God? No one at all?

The children laughing without knowing why - isn't that beautiful?

If you don't care about the destination, you don't ask where you're going.

A long time ago, man would listen in amazement to the sound of regular beats in his chest, never suspecting what they were.

sobre a beleza do encontro fortuito de um guarda-chuva e de uma máquina de costura: quanto mais as coisas são estranhas uma à outra, mais mágica é a luz que jorra do seu contacto.

Heel lang geleden luisterde de mens vol verwondering naar de regelmatige slagen in zijn borst en had geen idee wat het was. Hij kon zichzelf niet identificeren met zoiets vreemds en onbekends als een lichaam. Het lichaam was een kooi waarin iets keek, luisterde, vreesde, piekerde en zich verbaasde; dat iets, dat restant nadat het lichaam buiten beschouwing werd gelaten, was de ziel.

These are my daughters, I suppose. But where in the world did the children vanish?

Love the questions, themselves.

Learn to love the questions themselves.

I love the fact that it's not only about Star Trek, but about science fiction in general, and science.

I like that you can open up any one of my books anywhere and immediately be lost. I just love them so much.

Sometimes I do wake up in the mornings and feel like I've just had the most incredible dream. I've just dreamt my life

I love all beauteous things, I seek and adore them

I love new questions.

I've never seen a woman half as beautiful as Jennifer Love Hewitt.