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Quotes About Wonder

If the experience of science teaches anything, it's that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that.
~ John Polkinghorne
Half the charm of climbing mountains is born in visions preceding this experience - visions of what is mysterious, remote, inaccessible.
~ George Leigh Mallory
Looking at fires when high, by the way, especially through one of those prism kaleidoscopes which image their surroundings, is an extraordinarily moving and beautiful experience.
~ Carl Sagan
The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before the experience as before something great.
~ Abraham Maslow
Magicians lose the opportunity to experience a sense of wonder.
~ David Copperfield
You can't understand it until you experience the simple joy of the first time your son points at a seagull and says 'Duck!'
~ Russell Crowe
Creativity is the very source and the wonder of your experience.
~ Kenneth G. Mills
The most beautiful experience in the world is the experience of the mysterious.
~ Albert Einstein
HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe; they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing.
~ Alice Walker
Anything that makes movie-going a magnificent experience, I'm all for.
~ Brad Bird
I don't think anything is as magical as a fairy tale experience by a child.
~ Mary Ann Hoberman
I think a lot of people also have kids to reclaim th? innocence and experience it over again. I think it's about staying curious and not losing the sense of wonder.
~ Mamie Gummer
It's just plain learning something that you didn't know. There is a real aesthetic experience in being dumbfounded.
~ Lewis Thomas
I think that when people experience something that seems to be supernatural, in some ways it cuts through the secular mindset.
~ Nicky Gumbel
The Deist needs none of those tricks and shows called miracles to confirm his faith, for what can be a greater miracle than the creation itself, and his own existence?
~ Thomas Paine
Show a little faith, there's magic in the night.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Faith is not knowledge of what the mystery of the universe is, but the conviction that there is a mystery, and that it is greater than us.
~ Unknown
Adventures don't begin until you get into the forest. That first step is an act of faith.
~ Mickey Hart
The greatest of all miracles is to be alive.
~ Nhat Hanh
Faith doesn't make sense. It makes miracles.
~ Tony Evans
A faith that moves mountains is a faith that expands horizons, it does not bring us into a smaller world full of easy answers, but into a larger one where there is room for wonder.
~ Rich Mullins
Earth's crammed with Heaven.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Your messages I hear, but faith has not been given; The dearest child of Faith is Miracle.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I believe that the most important condition for faith is sensitivity to beauty.
~ Martin Walser