Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Wonder Quotes
GrowthPatiencePerceptionWonder The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
ImaginationInspirationMagicNostalgiaWonder With 'Stardust', I hope what I was doing is giving 30-year-olds and 40-year-olds and 25-year-olds and 60-year-olds a chance to get the same sense of wonder, the same feeling, the same magic, that they got in reading the classic fairy tales as children.
AweMajestyScienceSpiritualityWonder If you think of feelings you have when you are awed by something - for example, knowing that elements in your body trace to exploded stars - I call that a spiritual reaction, speaking of awe and majesty, where words fail you.
CosmosHumilityPerspectiveScienceWonder Any astrophysicist does not feel small looking up at the universe; we feel large.
BeautyClarityMindfulnessPresenceWonder If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.
AcceptanceContentmentPerspectiveWonder Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
AweCuriosityPerceptionVitalityWonder He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
BeautyPerceptionScienceWonder Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
BeautyCuriosityExplorationKnowledgeWonder Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.
CuriosityKnowledgeLearningObservationWonder Anything can make me stop and look and wonder, and sometimes learn.
ChildhoodFairy TalesImaginationReadingWonder If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.
CalmChangeFreedomNatureWonder It is extraordinary to see the sea; what a spectacle! She is so unfettered that one wonders whether it is possible that she again become calm.
AfterlifeDesireExistenceHeavenWonder Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders.
CuriosityFundamental IdeasPhilosophyProcess Of DiscoveryWonder Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
CuriosityExplorationKnowledgeScienceWonder I study the universe. It's the second oldest profession. People have been looking up for a long time.
Human NatureSeekingSimplicitySpiritualityWonder My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
AgingEmotionFearSelf ReflectionWonder How do I confront aging? With a wonder and a terror. Yeah, I'll say that. Wonder and terror.
ArtBeautyNatureStruggleWonder I wear myself out and struggle with the sun. And what a sun here! It would be necessary to paint here with gold and gemstones. It is wonderful.
CuriosityDiscoveryImaginationInspirationWonder For me at age 11, I had a pair of binoculars and looked up to the moon, and the moon wasn't just bigger, it was better. There were mountains and valleys and craters and shadows. And it came alive.
CosmosCuriosityExplorationGeneticsWonder It may be that our cosmic curiosity... is a genetically-encoded force that we illuminate when we look up and wonder.
