Sadness, joy, wonder - all feelings come from a place of grounded strength that comes from trust in yourself. We spend so much time trying to control our feelings out of fear that something may happen, that somebody may not love us, or walk away or die. It's only when you stop living in that fear of what other people might do to you or how they will react, only then are you free to be alive.
Curiosity Quotes (585 Quotes)
Language was just our way to explain away the wonder and the glory of the world. To deconstruct. To dismiss. People can't deal with how beautiful the world really is. How it can't be explained and understood. We don't live in the real world anymore, we live in a world of symbols.
Advertising is the 'wonder' in Wonder Bread.
Everyone of us is a wonder. Everyone of us has a story.
Search for variety in between the rhythm of what we already know, and you will find wonder.
Wonder is the desire for knowledge.
If you were to ask the same group of people 25 years ago, after Nixon resigned, 'Are you better off' ... most people would raise their hand because it established the rule of law, ... But I wonder. You can't quite draw a line from (Nixon resigning) to the well-being of everyone. In the case of Greenspan, in terms of people's economic well being, it's a pretty straight line.
I don't know what keeps me going. Sometimes I wonder... I think it's just pure perseverance and wanting to succeed and having that burning desire to always have success.
Oh, yeah, I've always thought of covering some of my influences like Billy Joel, Elton John, Stevie Wonder.
All the breath and the bloom of the year in the bag of one bee All the wonder and wealth of the mine in the heart of one gem In the core of one pearl all the shade and the shine of the sea Breath and bloom, shade and shine, wonder, wealth, andhow far above them Truth, that's brighter than gem, Truth, that's purer than pearl, Brightest truth, purest trust in the universe all were for me In the kiss of one girl.
As a print journalist, you can be frustrated by people who don't call you back, parts of the story you can't get. TV gets you access to everyone because people call you back. It also allows you to satisfy your curiosity. I am a very curious person.
The law of large numbers was already baked into most estimates out there, including mine. You have to wonder, is he signaling anything beyond that Is the first quarter going to be softer than people are expecting, and are they trying to manage those expectations
I've always been strong-minded, but I wonder.
I'd love to do some bedtime stories for kids or that kind of thing. But with the demands of the shooting schedule and balancing the demands of being a single mother, it's a wonder you can squeeze in anything.
Here is the deepest secret nobody knows.Here is the root of the root and the bud of the budAnd the sky of the sky of a tree called lifeWhich grows higher than soul can hope or mind can hide.And this is the wonder that's keeping the stars apart.I carry your heart.I carry it in my heart.
Technology and consciousness are evolutionary and co-dependant. Change is inevitable. Where it leads will always be a great curiosity.
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
When Shakespeare begins his exposition thus he generally at first makes people talk about the hero, but keeps the hero himself for some time out of sight, so that we await his entrance with curiosity, and sometimes with anxiety.
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance.
The thing that has been a pleasant surprise is how easy it seems to have been for him. He's had real good jumps on the ball in the outfield. I've seen enough to satisfy my curiosity. I'm very pleased.
No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways. A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind.
With Bound, we wanted to pull at conventions, because you begin to wonder, Why do these stereotypes exist? Where do they come from? You use that as the subtext.
I am open to the accusation that I see compost as an end it itself. But we do grow some real red damn tomatoes such as you can't get in the stores. And potatoes, beans, lettuce, collards, onions, squash, cauliflower, eggplant, carrots, peppers. Dirt in you own backyard, producing things you eat. Makes you wonder.
The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world.
Beauty is all about us, but how may are blind They look at the wonder of this earth and seem to see nothing. People move hectically but give little thought to where they are going. They seek excitement ... as if they were lost and desperate.
A sane person would have turned down the assignment. And all this risk for what ... To satisfy my selfish sense of curiosity To write a magazine article
I didn't help because my first instinct was I was in a dangerous situation and a crime was being committed, ... I stayed, not just out of curiosity, but because I wanted to help if I could establish someone needed help.
Our girls didn't quit, which was good to see. But with so many chances, we were beginning to wonder. ...
Love is made out of ecstasy and wonder;
Love is a poignant and accustomed pain.
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
But if ever there was a case where someone's life experiences cry out to be a mitigating factor, this one does. The system will spare no expense to house and punish her ... but this same system let her down, time and time again, as a child. With all she's been through, it's a wonder she's not a mass murderer.
An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures.
It's family, and it's faith, and it's friends, and it's not the glamour of the Presidency, or the wonder of going to receive the Nobel Prize. All those are important, of course. But maybe it's just that I'm 71 years old now. It's family, and it's faith, and it's friends. I would tell them that. Don't forget that. In your brilliance, don't turn your back on your friends. Don't think you're entitled to something, you're smarter than the next guy.
My curiosity was piqued, so I tried to get as many numbers from as many schools as I could. I don't want to be quoted as a guru or anything, but based on the numbers, if they don't move anybody up the cutoff is somewhere around 1,970 or 1,980 (for Class 5A).
This is the Olympics, and it matters. If there was no goal differential that mattered, we would probably dump the puck in and sit back. But it makes a mockery at the same time when you just sit back. Fans don't want to see that. ... If I was watching (the U.S.) scoring so many goals, I might wonder, too, but differential does matter.
We're role models and we set the example for kids especially. We train and perform for 11 and a half months out of the year. This isn't something you can really teach or learn. It has to come from inside you and that's the wonder of the circus.
I was beginning to wonder. You don't get yourself better by playing at half-speed. You've got to get yourself going so you get into a good rhythm and you don't get hurt. That's how you avoid injuries. Playing this game casually, you can really get hurt.
It really shows us the privileged status of athletes. And it makes you wonder Is this the first time they crossed the line, or is this just the first time they got caught
Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety; but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot.
The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. He who know it not and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as dead, a snuffed-out can.
I wasn't driven into medicine by a social conscience but by rampant curiosity.
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.
What I wonder is what would happen in California, say, if all the Mexicans left from one day to the next?
People don't understand how remarkable it is that Junior came back from it. What he went through was a surgery having three titanium screws attach his hamstring that had never been done before on a baseball player. We weren't wondering what level Junior would be playing at. We were wondering if he'd even be back at all. That he's been playing at such a high level this season has been truly a wonder.
As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.
By our pontifical assertions, our superior impatience, and our casual brushing aside of their curiosity, we do not encourage their inquiry, for we are rather apprehensive of what may be asked of us we do not foster their discontent, for we have ceas
I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.