Quotes about Enchantment
The life also which here we live hath its own enchantment, through a certain proportion of its own, and a correspondence with all things beautiful here below.
— St. Augustine
Life is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocius.
— Julie Andrews
Fairy tales can come true It can happen to you If you're young at heart
— Frank Sinatra
The splendor of a human heart that trusts it is loved unconditionally gives God more pleasure than Westminster Cathedral, the Sistine Chapel, Beethoven's "Ninth Symphony", Van Gogh's "Sunflowers", the sight of 10,000 butterflies in flight, or the scent of a million orchids in bloom. Trust is our gift back to God, and he finds it so enchanting that Jesus died for love of it.
— Brennan Manning
Creation discloses a power that baffles our minds and beggars our speech. We are enamored and enchanted by God's power. We stutter and stammer about God's holiness. We tremble before God's majesty... and yet, we grow squeamish and skittish before God's love.
— Brennan Manning
I met a lady in the meadsFull beautiful, a faery's child;Her hair was long, her foot was light,And her eyes were wild.
— John Keats
Wonder is that possession of the mind that enchants the emotions while never surrendering reason. It is a grasp on reality that does not need constant high points in order to be maintained, nor is it made vulnerable by the low points of life's struggle.
— Ravi Zacharias
Not only will it never end, it will never diminish in its capacity to enthrall and fascinate and impart joy. It
— Sam Storms
We all make mistakes, we all have fears, and we all have weaknesses. Behind all that is our essential self. When our essential self has made contact with another, the light is dazzling and would fill the universe. The challenge of enchantment is to remain faithful to that light, to believe in it when it is not so apparent. Then that light becomes an incandescent glow and it wraps itself around everything.
— Marianne Williamson
It's a woman's prerogative to know of magic, and to practice magic, and to use her knowledge to help the world.
— Marianne Williamson
The angel ended, and in Adam's ear so charming left his voice that he awhile thought him still speaking, still stood fix'd to hear.
— John Milton
Midlife is not the time to disenchant ourselves. It's a time to turn on all our magic in full force.
— Marianne Williamson