979 Quotes About Wonder

I feel that fear is negative wonder. It is the point at which wonder begins to consume itself and scrape off the essence of things.

He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own

That is your greatest responsibility. To live a life of breathless wonder, so that when it begins to fade from you, you will feel the shadow of its happiness still inside you and the blissful sense that you laughed the loudest, loved the deepest, and lived fearlessly, even as the specifics of it all melt away.

They see a void. I see everything that fills it.

The aim of the book you are holding is to persuade people (myself first and foremost) to slow down enough to see the wonders around us.

He wondered about a great many things, as was his nature, and – as always – there was scant understanding to be had of any of it.

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Delight in the pursuit, surrender to imperfection, and marvel at the wonder - as you observe what is.

I get to dress up in a costume. I get to wear a mask. I get to go around like every other kid with a mask and nobody thinks I look weird. Nobody takes a second look. Nobody notices me. Nobody knows me. I wish every day could be Halloween. We could all wear masks all the time. Then we could walk around and get to know each other before we got to see what we looked like under the masks.