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Quotes About Awe

It always cracks me up when people try to impress God, because people don't have to impress God. He's already knocked out by you.
~ Rich Mullins
If there is one characteristic more than others that contemporary public worship needs to recapture it is this awe before the surpassingly great and gracious God.
~ Henry Sloane Coffin
God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
I did think I did see all heaven before me, and the great God himself.
~ George Frideric Handel
They tell me that all men are equal in God's eyes, this player (Messi) makes you seriously think about those words.
~ Ray Hudson
Of Orson Welles: It's like meeting God without dying.
~ Dorothy Parker
You can't analyze God. He is too awesome, too big, too mysterious.
~ C. S. Lewis
We are afraid that if we stop and really look at God in his Word, we might discover that he evokes greater awe and demands deeper worship than we are ready to give him.
~ David Platt
Sometimes in the contrast of the night, we can best see the glory of God.
~ Beth Moore
Great God! This is an awful place.
~ Robert Falcon Scott
God is the "mysterium tremendum," that appears and overthrows, but he is also the mystery of the self-evident, nearer to me than my I.
~ Martin Buber
To pay homage to beauty is to admire Nature; to admire Nature is to worship God
~ Epictetus
To me the Bible is not God, but it is God's voice, and I do not hear it without awe
~ Charles Spurgeon
My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.
~ Albert Einstein
Waves are toys from God.
~ Clay Marzo
If God were to appear in my room, obviously I would be in awe, but I don't think I would be humble. I might cry, but I think he would dig me like crazy.
~ Marc Bolan
God is to us like the sky to a small bird, which cannot see its outer limits and cannot reach its distant horizons, but can only lose itself in the greatness and immensity of the blueness.
~ John Powell
She'd barely covered up her long, tan legs in a pair of shorts that made me want to go to church on Sunday just to thank God for creating her. - Beau
~ Abbi Glines
This is to the world and how god damn beautiful it is.
~ Andrew McMahon
Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and that's exciting to me.
~ Della Reese
The greatest productions of art, whether painting, music, sculpture or poetry, have invariably this quality-something approaching the work of God.
~ D.T. Suzuki
He did not study God; he was dazzled by him.
~ Victor Hugo
The awe of God is wisdom.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Children, Fear God; that is to say, have an holy awe upon your minds to avoid that which is evil, and a strict care to embrace and do that which is good.
~ William Penn