298 Quotes About Awe

It's very rare to see an undisturbed birth in a modern U.S. teaching hospital, but when you see a woman who isn't frightened, who's giving birth without interference, you stand back in awe and realize how little needed you are except in the rare circumstance.

When I was a child and came with my elders to Galway for their salmon fishing in the river that rushes past the gaol, I used to look with awe at the window where men were hung, and the dark, closed gate.

He was always searching for the next big thing, changing jobs, going back to school. My mother would cook, clean, keep the family together. She was in one of those thankless jobs. I used to be in awe of her.

The awe of God is wisdom.

For days after the launch, Sputnik was a wonderful curiosity. A man-made moon visible by ordinary citizens, it inspired awe and pride that humans had finally launched an object into space.

Over here, at its peak, it was the mainstream thing, whereas at home it was always a bit of an underground secret. People here don't seem to be in awe of it like we are, still.

I am more lost in wonder than ever.

Absolutely. She has great speed and great vision. She knows when to make a run, when to make a pass. Claudia has great, great soccer instincts. As a coach, you see it everyday, and I'm just in awe of some of the stuff she does.

I've never coached there and a lot of the kids have never been there. We took the kids (to OU Friday) and watched the games, just to give them a chance to see the place. We don't want them walking in (today) and be in awe of the place, so we tried to mentally prepare them for that.