Quotes about Awe
Of all man's works of art, a cathedral is greatest. A vast and majestic tree is greater than that.
— Henry Ward Beecher
This solitary Tree! a living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed.
— William Wordsworth
To know God is to fear Him. And this fear is to love Him as He deserves to be loved.
— AW Tozer
Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing and listen as Heaven whispers, Do you like it? I did it just for you.
— Max Lucado
Who has more reason to worship than the astronomer who has seen the stars? Than the surgeon who has held a heart? Than the oceanographer who has pondered the depths?
— Max Lucado
Jesus … bats an eyelash, and nature jumps.
— Max Lucado
When her daughter was frightened of a thunderstorm, the author pointed out the verse which declares the Heavens reveal the glory of God. When another storm occurred, her daughter ran to the window. Mommy, God's really showing off today!
— Beth Moore
Oh, that the church would fall on its face and cry out the words the prophet Habakkuk cried: "LORD, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, O LORD. Renew them in our day, in our time make them known" (3:2).
— Beth Moore
Sometimes in the contrast of the night, we can best see the glory of God.
— Beth Moore
LORD, I have heard the report about You; LORD, I stand in awe of Your deeds. Revive Your work in these years. Habakkuk 3:2
— Beth Moore
They will tremble with awe because of all the good and all the peace I will bring about for them. Jeremiah 33:9
— Beth Moore
The artist and the mother are vehicles, not originators. They don't create the new life, they only bear it. This is why birth is such a humbling experience. The new mom weeps in awe at the little miracle in her arms. She knows it came out of her but not from her, through her but not of her.
— Steven Pressfield