Sentences with phrase «feeling of awe»

Other people describe feelings of awe when listening to a powerful piece of music.

They discovered that posts inspiring feelings of awe, anger or anxiety are shared more often than others.

Recent research suggests that people who regularly experience feelings of awe might have reduced risk of getting heart disease or cancer.

Additionally, greater feelings of awe were associated with greater feelings of time abundance.

When I found that my house had a master bedroom on the third floor, that feeling of awe made me want to talk about it.

I, too, thought I was communicating with the Divine, complete with feelings of awe, a thrill in the solar plexus, a quickened heartbeat, and general feelings of sweet ecstasy.

But it evoked feelings of awe.

Al feeling of awe can come from reading anything or from watching a movie.

Since the sentences of Whitehead's metaphysical system violated this criterion, they and the system as a whole were dismissed as meaningless, suitable perhaps for expressing feelings of awe and reverence towards the whole of which we are a part, but not for conveying what is true or false and what can be accepted or rejected on rational, philosophic grounds.

Even uncomplicated scenes, as long as the film keeps rolling, can elicit feelings of awe and admiration.

Experience for yourself the unique feeling of awe which dolphins inspire...

For many of us trying to recapture those childhood feelings of awe and wonder, Retro Game Challenge gets to the very heart of why we still play videogames and for that is to be applauded.

Even after all this time, it remains one of the absolute best World War II games, and probably too high of bar for Call of Duty: WWII to realistically hit given our nostalgia for it — we still remember that utter feeling of awe encountering it for the first time.

Those mere words inspire feelings of awe, trepidation, and even danger.

He also moves, through his newfound faith, from feelings of awe and gratitude to a grim hardening and self - righteousness, which becomes evident when he confidently wields qur» anic citations against his mother in arguments about Islam's accounts of marital relations and when he invokes Islamic teachings while arguing with his father over his sinful ways.

He believed that landscapes should capture not only the beauty of nature but also its threat and terror in order to render an authentic representation of the sublime, evoking feelings of awe and human insignificance.

We have very few spaces that our culture considers sacred, where an association with the divine results in a feeling of awe or reverence.

When I look up at the stars at night and realize part of what has created those stars is within my own body, and that along the way has allowed me to have these feelings of awe and wonder as I gaze upon them, I feel incredibly warm and welcome.

As an agnostic I disagree with use of the word «spiritual» to explain my feelings of awe at the universe, because «spiritual,» to me, implies the supernatural.

My thoughts resemble Richard Dawkins on the matter: «The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable.

He attempts a careful comparison of structurally similar experiences, acts and forms of life, such as feelings of awe and peace, initiatory ceremonies and priesthood roles.

Any one of us might agree that looking up at the night sky can bring on a feeling of awe: the size of it, the splendour of it, the questions it poses us.

So as we realize this over and over during our lives, we can start realizing that there is no reason to jump to the old untrue conclusions that what goes bump in our closet is a ghost any more than when we have a feeling of awe, love or connectedness that it has to be a god communicating with us.

In this instance, I'm thinking more of a feeling of awe or interconnectedness that leads to a belief in the metaphysical.

The moment I walked into the main auditorium, I was overwhelmed with a feeling of awe and amazement.

We carry those feelings of awe or disappointment, of bliss or worry, of empowerment or loss.

The book's tone often takes on a feel of awe and wonder over the process of birth — it's like listening to a circle of wise elders sharing information that's been passed down from generation to generation.

This book celebrates the feelings of awe and curiosity, an all - around magical read!

«Any feelings of being scared or grossed out by spiders were rapidly replaced by my feelings of awe for how amazing and diverse these creatures are.»

Physicists say that the «stress reduction» effect of trees is in part due to the feeling of awe when we're surrounded by nature.

Songwriters Brian Wilson and Tony Asher knew they were taking a risk by invoking «God» by name in a pop song, but wanted to invoke the feeling of awe and mystery that love inspires.

And actress Moira Shearer gives such a wonderful account of the feelings of awe and fear of the dancers around working with living ballet legend Leonide Massine... and how in spite of this, she and Massine came to get on like a house on fire.

To this day, I can't find one aspect of this film that doesn't inspire a feeling of awe, from Hitchcock's (Strangers on a Train, Under Capricorn) genius in cinematic technique, to the outstanding ensemble of actors, to the lovely side stories and great music.

There's a feeling of awe and terror in watching a Big - And - Loud - Thing - In - The - Dark and, from Imax to REAL 3D, the industry has looked for ways to translate this feeling into ticket sales.

For greater thrust, there's that feeling of awe that happens every time serious mass gives way to supreme power.

After witnessing a few examples of Alaskans» self - sufficiency, a feeling of awe began to set in — actually awe, inadequacy and maybe a bit of envy.

Like everyone, I've seen pictures of the pyramids more times than I can count, however I was not prepared for the feeling of awe that washed over me as I stood in the shadow of these majestic formations.

Photos will make for great memories but there is nothing like the feeling of awe when seeing a famous monument or a natural wonder with your own eyes for the first time.

This action - packed adventure will exercise your feelings of awe, fear, fatigue and joy.

But they all have one thing in common: That feeling of awe you get when...

Being the third Souls game, the feeling of awe and «how the hell...» isn't as jarring as it once was, and the little tweaks... some work, some don't.

Still, this feeling of awe does dissipate over time.

Instrumenting a feeling of awe, the piece outlines the disadvantages of mass production for aesthetics and notes a seemingly undiscovered desire by society to experience nature's sublime stillness.