Quotes about Wonder
We still have not yet fully understood electrons and nuclei; for scientists, a speck of dust is very exciting. A particle of dust is a marvel.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
The greatest miracle is to be alive.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Childhood is not a state which only applies to the first phase of our lives in the biological sense. Rather it is a basic condition which is always appropriate to a life that is lived aright.
- Karl Rahner
Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst live forever Is it less strange, that thou shouldst live at all This is a miracle and that no more.
- Brigham Young
Almost forgetting for the moment all thoughts of Moby Dick, we now gazed at the most wondrous phenomenon which the secret seas have hitherto revealed to mankind. A vast pulpy mass, furlongs in length and breadth, of a glancing cream-color, lay floating on the water, innumerable long arms radiating from its centre, and curling and twisting like a nest of anacondas, as if blindly to clutch at any hapless object within reach.
- Herman Melville
When you come to Christ as a real young person, I think when you become a teen-ager either you rebel or you search, doubt, and wonder.
- Jerry B. Jenkins
When you focus on how wonderful God is and all the great things He's done... is doing... and even will do in your life, your natural response will be praise, adoration and awe. Don't let yourself ever get used to it... stay amazed!
- Joyce Meyer
When you stir up the passion, your faith will allow God to do amazing things. If you want to remain passionate, you cannot let what once was a miracle become ordinary.
- Joel Osteen
In reality, I never want to grow up.
- Michael Jordan
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you? Are you the sweet invention of a lover's dream?, or are you really as beautiful us you seem?
- Sean Covey
I have come to believe that when we live in a way that requires miracles, we will start to see them.
- Shane Claiborne
I wondered if there were other restless people asking the question with me: What if Jesus meant the stuff he said? .
- Shane Claiborne