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Quotes About Wonder

Be open to mystery. Not everything needs sharp lines.
~ Walter Isaacson
Recréese en la fantasía.
~ Walter Isaacson
stuck with him. He saw a calf being born, and he was amazed
~ Walter Isaacson
When you see a beautiful woman, what do you feel?" Wayne replied, "It's like when you look at a beautiful horse. You can appreciate it, but you don't want to sleep with it. You appreciate beauty for what it is." Wayne said that it is a testament to Jobs that he felt like revealing this to him.
~ Walter Isaacson
The best way to approach his life is the way he approached the world: filled with a sense of curiosity and an appreciation for its infinite wonders.
~ Walter Isaacson
Retain a childlike sense of wonder. At a certain point in life, most of us quit puzzling over everyday phenomena. We might savor the beauty of a blue sky, but we no longer bother to wonder why it is that color. Leonardo did. So did Einstein, who wrote to another friend, "You and I never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born."5 We should be careful to never outgrow our wonder years, or to let our children do so.
~ Walter Isaacson
I had been listening to a lot of Bach. All of a sudden the wheat field was playing Bach. It was the most wonderful feeling of my life up to that point. I felt like the conductor of this symphony with Bach coming through the wheat.
~ Walter Isaacson
The scientist does not study nature because it is useful. He studies it because he takes pleasure in it, and he takes pleasure in it because it is beautiful.
~ Walter Isaacson
Being relentlessly and randomly curious about everything around us is something that each of us can push ourselves to do, every waking hour, just as he did.
~ Walter Isaacson
Man stands on this diminutive earth, gazes at the myriad stars and upon billowing oceans and tossing trees—and wonders. What does it all mean? How did it come about?
~ Walter Isaacson
Scientists who proclaim that space comes to an end somewhere are under some obligation to tell us what lies beyond it.
~ Walter Isaacson
I discovered that nature was constructed in a wonderful way, and our task is to find out the mathematical structure of the nature itself
~ Walter Isaacson
People like you and me never grow old," he wrote a friend later in life. "We never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born.
~ Walter Isaacson
Use all the stars we have in stock; Of water, fire,walls of rock, And beasts and birds there is no lack. In our narrow house of boards, bestride The whole creation, far and wide; Move thoughtfully, but fast as well, From heaven through the world to hell
~ Walter Kaufmann
The human body is strangely made and sometimes it pays not to think about it too closely.
~ Walter Kirn
all those days I was walkin' on the streets, I kept thinkin' how special you got to be to get born.
~ Walter Mosley
It is better to enjoy the good which God sends thee, than to be impertinently curious how it comes.
~ Walter Scott
Magic is the cheat codes for the world.
~ Warren Ellis
Fuck me, Bat gasped, It's like an angel shat ice cream coffee rainbows in my mouth.
~ Warren Ellis
You never get tired of looking at the stars
~ Warren Ellis
Mister Sun wondered if he really believed it was true that the heart is just a pump.
~ Warren Ellis
We only wanted jetpacks because we couldn't make magic carpets work.
~ Warren Ellis
In league with the fantastic. That's a thought to keep hold of.
~ Warren Ellis
Magic is the cheat codes for the world. Sending a signal to reality's operating system, see?
~ Warren Ellis