Quotes about Wonder

Given the way creation unfolds, how it builds to ever higher and higher works of art, can there be any doubt that Eve is the crown of creation?

What sort of tale have I fallen into? is a question that would help us all a great deal if we wondered it for ourselves.

We have grown dull toward this world in which we live; we have forgotten that it is not normal or scientific in any sense of the word. It is fantastic. It is fairy tale through and through. Really now. Elephants? Caterpillars? Snow? At what point did you lose your wonder at it all?

Beautiful things, as Matisse shows, always carry greetings from other worlds within them.

Cultivate admiration.

I am sailing with thee through the dizzy sky! How beautiful thou art!

But what, without the social thought of thee, Would be the wonders of the sky and sea?

A Poet is the most unpoetical of any thing in existence; because he has no Identity--he is continually in for--and filling some other Body--The Sun, the Moon, the Sea and Men and Women who are creatures of impulse are poetical and have about them an unchangeable attribute--the poet has none; no identity--he is certainly the most unpoetical of all God's Creatures. If then he has no self, and if I am a Poet, where is the Wonder that I should say I would write no more?

Thinking is wonderful, but the experience is even more wonderful.

Today on planet Earth, may you experience the wonder and beauty of yourself as Abba's Child and temple of the Holy Spirit through Jesus Christ

Every experience of beauty points to [eternity].

I think that when people experience something that seems to be supernatural, in some ways it cuts through the secular mindset.