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Quotes About Awe

Gene Hoglan is one of my friends, and when I watch him play, I'm blown away; I can't believe what his body can do.
~ Bill Ward
Being in the same sentence as Bob Gibson, that's incredible.
~ Jake Arrieta
It's amazing to see the Earth in its glory down there.
~ Kevin A. Ford
I think Kristin Bauer is a goddess.
~ Rutina Wesley
Fiona Shaw is a goddess to me.
~ Nelsan Ellis
love of truth is something fearsome and mighty.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Each tradition grows more venerable the farther its origin lies in the past, the more it is forgotten; the respect paid to the tradition accumulates from generation to generation; finally the origin becomes sacred and awakens awe.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
He had a deep respect for life, a special compassion for animals, and great awe and reverence for nature's complexity and abundance. While a brilliant inventor and designer himself, he always thought that nature's ingenuity was vastly superior to human design. He felt that we would be wise to respect nature and learn from her.
~ Fritjof Capra
He -it- was a specter! I stepped back, stunned.
~ Gail Carson Levine
I've grown to fond of the stars to be fearful of the night.
~ Galileo
Thunderbolt and lightning, very very frightening me!
~ Galileo
The real challenge lies in maintaining dignity while being funny. I am in awe of Krushna Abhishek's energy and Bharti Singh's wit. They are infectious and selfless.
~ Amruta Khanvilkar
If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we'd see the beauty then and stand staring in awe.
~ Conor Oberst
I felt deep within me that the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge or Virtue or Goodness or Victory but something even greater, more heroic and more despairing: Sacred Awe!
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
We crossed the Himalayas in less than two minutes, and then you realise, 'Oh My God, within an hour and a half, we have gone around the whole planet.'
~ Kalpana Chawla
The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
To witness history and science being made in front of your eyes is the rush.
~ Ginger Zee
I had a full 11/10, out of body of moment when I drove the Ferrari FXX K. That woke me up proper sideways.
~ Chris Harris
My dad took me out to see a meteor shower when I was a little kid, and it was scary for me because he woke me up in the middle of the night. My heart was beating; I didn't know what he wanted to do. He wouldn't tell me, and he put me in the car and we went off, and I saw all these people lying on blankets, looking up at the sky.
~ Steven Spielberg
When you are a kid, a wolf is an amazing sight, so sumptuous. I sort of knew these were splendid creatures, that I was not going to find them outside roaming around. It was like a dog, but not a dog. It was incredible, a god!
~ Sarah Hall
Volvo is like a mysterious, beautiful woman. We just look at her from far away, amazed. We don't dare get close to her. We're just a bunch of farm boys.
~ Li Shufu
It's very rare to see an undisturbed birth in a modern U.S. teaching hospital, but when you see a woman who isn't frightened, who's giving birth without interference, you stand back in awe and realize how little needed you are except in the rare circumstance.
~ Ina May Gaskin
Success is very intoxicating. It is very difficult to handle all the fame and adulation. It corrupts you. You start to believe that everybody around you is in awe of you, that everybody wants you, and that everybody is thinking of you all the time.
~ Ajith Kumar
A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.
~ Rudolf Otto