Sentences with phrase «own sense of wonder»

They carry a sense of wonder with them wherever they go and inquire about the oddities around them.

With $ 9.5 million in funds from investors, the serial entrepreneur predicts her latest tech startup will encourage people to rediscover their sense of wonder.

Being an entrepreneur isn't for the faint of heart, and if you aren't careful, you could become jaded and lose your sense of wonder in the world.

I'm listening to Yancey Strickler, founder and CEO of the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, with a growing sense of wonder.

He had a child - like sense of wonder.

He never lost his sense of wonder at the magic of nature's phenomena - magnetic fields, gravity, inertia, acceleration, light beams - which grown - ups find so commonplace.»

While you or I will never paint a Mona Lisa, we can look to Leonardo to help us see the world more clearly and reignite that sense of wonder we all had in our childhood years.

Actually, we don't think about bitcoin much at all, but we are subjected to an endless stream of articles on the subject, most expressing the same sense of wonder that we generally feel.

That's not to say that Atheists couldn't be in awe of the beauty and wonder in this world and the universe, they absolutely can be (and they should be if they have any form of empathy and sense of wonder) but they can never consider themselves to be at all «spiritual» because that instantaneously makes them no longer atheist!

He had a sense of wonder for the universe — that was how he used the term.

«The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery.

By refocusing our space program on Mars for America's future, we can restore the sense of wonder and adventure in space exploration that we knew in the summer of 1969.

There's little more important than «welcoming» our children — enjoying life together, imparting a sense of wonder and joy, appreciating every moment.

, and a new sense of wonder.

I'd rather live my life honestly, and be good to my fellow man, and live with a sense of wonder as to what it all means, and hope someday I get the answer.

We have forgotten who we are, but we can begin to pay attention, to recover a sense of wonder, practice repentance and relearn gratitude and humility.

I still have a sense of wonder and awe that I was caught up in God's plan for reform of the Church.

This now completely benign deity may still evoke a sense of wonder, but little awe and less mystery, and no fear of the Lord at all.

For Keen, whether we talk about this context as «God» is not so important as whether we retain that sense of wonder which keeps us aware that ours is a holy place.

A commitment to the larger good, a sense of wonder, and the ability to say «yes» to life and all it brings are caught by children who experience them in the need - satisfying adults in their early life.

Your sense of wonder when you see an incredible sunset painted across the sky?

Herein a sense of need, along with the sense of wonder, evident above in the descriptions of the new life, conspires to nurture the hope that the Christ who had come in Jesus would fulfill what through him had been begun.

A new sense of wonder was awakened in my friend's father.

I certainly felt this deep sense of wonder when I was young.

My final point is about recovering a sense of wonder in the liturgy.

Along with peace, Americans are more likely to feel a sense of wonder about the universe (46 %, up from 39 % in 2007).

Blessed John Paul II cited Chesterton's sense of wonder in one of his weekly addresses, and John Paul I actually wrote an open letter to him, commenting:

What stands out in Luke are the depth of his human sympathies, his sense of wonder, amazement, and joy at the power of the gospel, his poetic insight which led him not only to tell the Christmas story in a way that captivates old and young alike after nineteen centuries, but also to incorporate such lovely poems as the «Magnificat» of Mary, Zachariah's «Benedictus,» and Simeon's «Nunc Dimittis.»

It can restore the sense of wonder which, in our worship of the golden calf of technological cleverness, often gets trampled underfoot like a delicate flower.

What if church were more like a flashmob and we just brought a smile, a laugh, a sense of wonder and joy to people around us?

Perhaps I should not have been shocked, but it did give me a sense of wonder and amazement that he would be considering taking this kind of step toward Christianity.

The student researches the subject simply for the purpose of getting a general knowledge of the groundwork of fact and theory, keeping a sense of wonder and interest in the newness.

Some of us learned to become surgeons, pathologists or family physicians, and I gained a sense of wonder, which eventually took me into ministry.

The great mosques of Islam renew in me the sense of the wonder and holiness of God, to whom the prophet Isaiah in his vision heard the seraphs call out, «Holy, holy, holy is the Lord Almighty, the whole earth is full of his glory» (Isa.

And third, we give thanks not in order that God will know that we are thankful but precisely in order to make ourselves thankful: to help ourselves realize not only how lucky we are in comparison to so many others (which is part of it), but how fortunate we are just to be in this world; to help us appreciate the many blessings which each and every one of us enjoys; to rekindle in us the sense of wonder and awe and gratitude in response to all that we so often and so cavalierly take for granted.

I'm not flighty by any means when it comes to what I believe, but I do feel like there's this sense of wonder, almost a holy imagination that I feel has come back to me since I had my little girl.

As an adult, I have a deep sense of wonder about the universe.

We may recall other sayings which express this sense of wonder and even mystery in familiar natural phenomena.

Now that I am back in the ordinary, I have to retain a sense of wonder at being here.

They create in your heart the sense of wonder, the unfailing hope of what next, and joy and inspiration of life.

The point I am trying to make is this: on the basis of a prima facie examination of human experience, it would seem that there is a basic sense of wonder with regard to there being anything at all.

Sharpen our sense of wonder, speak to the details.

Israel's sense of the wonder of nature as interfused with a presence is well illustrated in a passage that portrays the might and majesty of the sea, that enemy on which the Hebrew characteristically looked with suspicion and fear, but which is here sublimated into an expression of the power of God:

Wisdom may not be sold short; and a sense of wonder is not the least of the gifts of theological insight.

Where do we turn for the pre-dawn of a new sense of wonder?

Reason coupled with humankind's innate sense of wonder results in a preoccupation with metaphysical questions which is most frequently (too frequently according to Screwtape!)

In addition, scientists such as Melvin Konner are appealing to «the sense of wonder,» involving a sense of the sublime, if not of the divine, to supplement, if not correct, scientific explanations.

It's common knowledge that Santa isn't real, and there's explicit evidence of the origins of the concept, as well as the fact that parents use it for fun and to give their kids a little sense of wonder.

HawiiGuest If Jesus was the radiant Glory of God in a way that Moses radiated the Glory of God when he came down the mountain there is a strong sense of wonder present in what is called the Glory of God.

So if one claims that their belief brings them a sense of wonder and joy, there is no argument since the truth of that is based solely on that persons experience.