Quotes about Wonder

Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.

To fear the Lord is to be overwhelmed with wonder before the greatness of God and his love.

Many thousands of people have had the experience of finding the first friend, and it is none the less a wonder; as great a wonder (pace the novelists) as first love, or even greater.

Love, wonder, joy & awareness are the gifts of innocence.

The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day venture to the stars.

When we look up at night and view the stars, everything we see is shinning because of distant nuclear fusion.

A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars - billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.

Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.

Life is but a momentary glimpse of the wonder of this astounding universe, and it is sad to see so many dreaming it away on spiritual fantasy.

there is no deeper religious feeling than the feeling for the natural world. I wouldn't separate the world of nature from the religious instinct...I would not even object to saying that the sense of awe before the grandeur of nature is itself a religious experience.

Something very strange is going on in the depths of space.

But in introducing me simultaneously to skepticism and to wonder, they taught me the two uneasily cohabiting modes of thought that are central to the scientific method.