Quotes About Wonder

Please get on an airplane or a horse, because it's pretty spectacular.

The thing about a plant is, let's say it will have 50 or 100 little points of bright red. If you look at the thing as it goes down, it becomes green in a way... It is way more spectacular than pointillist paintings where these things are played with, but never to the level of what happens in nature.

What Zidane has done with Real Madrid is spectacular, but there are things I don't understand.

When I was a kid, one of my favorite books was George Gamow's 'One Two Three ... Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science.'

I've loved sci-fi and speculative fiction since I was a kid. It was inevitable I'd try my hand at it at some point.

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

In the end, what's any good reader really hoping for? That spark. That spell. That journey.

When I was five years old, my parents gave me a magic chest. I learned to cast spells, although of a childish kind, before I had learned to read and write.

I look up spells for the heck of it. I haven't done any spells but I don't think that they wouldn't work.

There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.

I certainly wasn't the kind of kid that grew up collecting bugs and spiders.

I've always been genuinely interested in the spirit world. I've seen things I will never talk about because I'd be a fool to. You can't lay out that world in words.

Movies about space raise those questions of what we're doing here, and that inevitably introduces a spiritual dimension.

I still don't know why, exactly, but I do think people can have a spiritual connection to landscape, and I certainly did in Iceland.

The greatest wonder is never being able to know what will happen next. No matter how hard you try, the future will always be ahead of you.

The more I wonder, the more I love.

Ay, marriage is the life-long miracle, The self-begetting wonder, daily fresh.

Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.

Real miracles bother people, like strange sudden pains unknown in medical literature.

It's a great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it's a greater thing for God to walk on the earth.

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

The true joy of a moonlit night is something we no longer understand. Only the men of old, when there were no lights, could understand the true joy of a moonlit night.

Sometimes, flying feels too godlike to be attained by man. Sometimes, the world from above seems too beautiful, too wonderful, too distant for human eyes to see .

When men lack a sense of awe, there will be disaster.