Quotes About Awe

He inspired all around him with awe at his work habits: According to several Reagan aides, in the wake of the Iran-contra scandal, there was serious talk of invoking the 25th Amendment to remove him from office because he wouldn't come to work—all he wanted to do was watch movies and television.

There was a time when "man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent," this New World, "commensurate to his capacity for wonder." I would strive with all my strength to give that sense of wonder to those who will come after me.

Beauty ensnares hearts, captures minds, and stirs up emotional wildfires.

We talked about what it means to love without judgment, to treasure something with all its imperfections. To see the beauty in the flaws, to stand in awe of the fragile, broken people we all are. That class was a night of deep compassion

The possibilities of creative effort connected with the subconscious mind are stupendous and imponderable. They inspire one with awe.

My benefactor told me that my father and mother had lived and died just to have me, and that their own parents had done the same for them. He said that warriors were different in that they shift their assemblage points enough to realize the tremendous price that has been paid for their lives. This shift gives them the respect and awe that their parents never felt for life in general, or for being alive in particular.

I landed in Kabul the day before Shock and Awe in Iraq, and you could all but hear the collective groan.

Meryl Streep is exactly as awesome as you would imagine Meryl Streep to be.

As for actors, I'm hugely in awe of Cate Blanchett - and Meryl Streep, obviously.

When I arrived at Barcelona and saw Messi's face, and later Luis Suarez, I felt like it was a videogame.

Lionel Messi, getting to meet him, you're a little star-struck in the beginning, of course.

I've never met a player like Leo Messi.

To see my name alongside the names I've looked up to all my life is crazy, Messi in particular. When I was younger I was a ball boy during a Barcelona and Chelsea match at Stamford Bridge and seeing him up close was amazing.

Some of my favorite media is the still cartoon that you can sit and study. You can get amazing metaphors across really quickly. I'm in awe of a Charles Schulz.

It's been said that astronomy is a humbling and, I might add, a character-building experience.

I was fascinated by 'Return of the Jedi.' I was just in awe of that movie. The Millennium Falcon being piloted by other people - Lando and Nien Nunb. It was amazing that other people were in the cockpit.

Sarah Paulson is mind-blowing. I mean, she always is. She's always fantastic.

Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles, what is that? It is the sun going to his rest.

I stood checked for a moment - awe, not fear, fell upon me - and whist I stood, a solemn wind began to blow, the most mournful that ever ear heard. Mournful! That is saying nothing. It was a wind that had swept the fields of mortality for a hundred centuries.

They were as sublime as the moon and stars above them, and the moon ans stars were as ardent as they.

Then he stood with his back to the fire regarding her, and saw in her almost a divinity.

They were as sublime as the moon and stars above them, and the moon and stars were as ardent as they.

Before Me you are a slug in the sun. You are privy to a great Becoming and you recognize nothing. You are an ant in the after-birth. It is in your nature to do one thing correctly: before Me you rightly tremble. Fear is not what you owe Me, Lounds, you and the other pismires. You owe Me awe.

You said that I, who see more than you, am insane. I, who pushed the world so much further than you, am insane. I have dared more than you, I have pressed my unique seal so much deeper in the earth, where it will last longer than your dust...you owe me awe.