From wonder into wonder existence opens. -Lao Tzu
Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge. -Abraham Joshua Heschel
Wonder is the basis of worship. -Thomas Carlyle
Wondering’s healthy. Broadens the mind. Opens you up to all sorts of stray thoughts and possibilities. -Charles de Lint
Wonder is the foundation of all philosophy, inquiry the progress, ignorance the end. -Michel de Montaigne
All wonder is the effect of novelty on ignorance. -Samuel Johnson
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains. -Alfred North Whitehead
Wonder is involuntary praise. -Edward Young
Wonder is not a Pollyanna stance, not a denial of reality; wonder is an acknowledgment of the power of the mind to transform. -Christina Baldwin
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed. -Albert Einstein
There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder. -Ronald Reagan
The wonder is, not that the field of starts is so vast, but that man has measured it. -Anatole France
Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand. -Neil Armstrong
Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life – learn some and think some. -Robert Fulghum
For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself. -Francis Bacon
Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation. -Bette Davis
He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder. -M. C. Escher
Stuff your eyes with wonder…live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories. -Ray Bradbury
It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize. -Aristotle
As knowledge increases, wonder deepens. -Charles Morgan
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