Quotes about Wonder
One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol of identity.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for him who has the eyes to see them.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
A breeze passes in the night. When did it spring up? Whence does it come? Whither is it going? No man knows.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Men sunk in the greatest darkness imaginable retain some sense and awe of the Deity.
— John Tillotson
They were watching, out there past men's knowing, where stars are drowning and whales ferry their vast souls through the black and seamless sea.
— Cormac McCarthy
But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars. The rays that come from those heavenly worlds, will separate between him and vulgar things.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
God never made anything else so beautiful as man.
— Henry Ward Beecher
You have cast out the wonder of creation - man and woman - and you have put money in its place. This is a basic terrorism against all of humanity! Think about it!
— Pope Francis
I will make you brooches and toys for your delight Of bird-song at morning and star-shine at night. I will make a palace fit for you and me Of green days in forests and blue days at sea.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
I never knew of a morning in Africa when I woke that I was not happy.
— Ernest Hemingway
Be a child again. Flirt. Giggle. Dip your cookies in your milk. Take a nap. Say you're sorry if you hurt someone. Chase a butterfly. Be a child again.
— Max Lucado
Have faith in the magic and miracles of life, for only those that do get to experience them.
— Hal Elrod