Sentences with phrase «sense of awe for»

Her sense of awe for the piglet squid — and other deep - water denizens — overcame her lack of an environmental background.

For me painting is an affirmation of my concern and sense of awe for my subject, the natural world and its creatures.»

We develop young leaders who are committed to social and environmental justice and are equipped with a sense of awe for natural and human beauty, tools for non-violent multicultural community building, as well as the confidence to make positive change in our families, communities and world.

it gave me whole new sense of awe for the early works that I never had before.

Not exact matches

The fear of God is the sense of awe we experience when we're brought face to face with the transcendent (unequaled, surpassing, matchless) splendor and beauty of who He is and the incredible love that He has for us.

Obama like many other former presidents simple carry a big Bible for show but do not really bother to work out their «sense of awe».

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

These include: the feeling of deep trust and at - homeness inside oneself, with others, and in the universe; a fundamental respect for self, others, and nature; the ability and the inclination to give and receive love; a lively awareness of the wonder of the commonplace — awe in the presence of a new baby, a sunset, a friendship; a philosophy of life that makes sense and guides decisions toward responsible behavior; a dedication with enthusiasm to the larger good of persons and society.

I mention, only because my... paradigm (I'm not much on beliefs, in the usual organized religion sense)... includes a «Divine» of my own definition, that equates to something like «awe of life, love, and knowing that there is much we don't know» (< — sorry, not the easiest thing for me to get into words, hopefully that gets the gist of it) that I don't see as a «personal other», but, in my paradigm, I see that Divine as being systemic to everything, hence insights from what I learn / experience can be termed as the Divine acting.

Revelation of hidden things that are harming them leaves them with a sense of awe & wonder, that God cares enough to point it out, for their healing.

Thirty years later — after Mary Ann Evans had come to London and become Marian Evans, then (in her mind, though not in English law, since the man with whom she lived was married to another) Marian Lewes, and ultimately the great and famous novelist George Eliot» she wrote in very similar terms to Harriet Beecher Stowe: for the good of humankind, orthodox Christianity must be replaced by an ethical religion that would instill in us «a more deeply awing sense of responsibility to man, springing from sympathy with the difficulty of the human lot.»

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.

He makes it known in all its splendor, with a sense of awe and wonder and with all its meaning for the faltering lives of Christ's little ones.

As for the message being «fear God, do NOT lean to your own understanding, do NOT question God, sins, repentence, heaven, hell, awful things are coming and it's your fault,» I think the «fear» God, in the right sense of «fearing» in the sense of awe is in there.

the possibility and necessity of living in a dimension of meaning in which the urgencies of the struggle are subordinated to a sense of awe before the vastness of the historical drama in which we are jointly involved; to a sense of modesty about the virtue, wisdom, and power available to us for the resolution of its perplexities; to a sense of contrition about the common human frailties and foibles which lie at the foundation of... our vanities; and to a sense of gratitude for the divine mercies which are promised to those who humble themselves.

While it would be foolish to give up the meteorological explanation for the theological one, it should be said that there may be important aspects of the storm, such as its relation to the powers of nature on which life is dependent and the sense of awe inspired by it, which are present in the latter interpretation but wholly lacking in the former.

Finally, Anselm's thought about the atonement, so centered in an awe - full sense of human sin, always left unanswered the question: If the human creature is subject to eternal damnation for having eaten of one miserable apple, how much more unforgivable is the murder of God's son?

Yes, I'm aware that for me... I'm with @Laughing in that one of those things that would «trigger» that sense of «awe» for me, might be a moon rock, or a sunset, etc...

Not in any sort of religious sense, but Peace2All put it pretty succinctly with the idea that a sunset can bring you a moment of awe, but it's just our planet revolving away from the sun for 12 hours.

Funny how star gazing gives one awe and a sense of eternity and in my case it removes the hope of heaven... i.e. there is no heaven, just space with gazeous substance... a place where it is childish and absurd to think we are going when we die... Our solar system / galaxy seem empty of organic life altogether... actually inorganic seems to be the norm... so my faith struggle of the week is how can I possibly believe in after life... when reality shows me decomposition of all that we are, scientific observation does not allow room for a «spirit body» to rise and go in some nebulae... So why do I still need to believe despite this raw evidence... I drive me crazy sometimes...

It gave him back a sense of religious awe — if not for the God of his parents, then at least for a God he could call the Absolute.

However, Ian Holloway will be keen to stress the importance of maintaining focus and and a sense of perspective ahead of the arrival of the Red Devils, who now lead the way and remain unbeaten in all competitions this season, with important points up for grabs in a fixture where it would be easy for sides like Blackpool to merely turn up and play the role of an excited tourist starring at an awe - inspiring monument.

«I look with some sense of awe to see how smoothly it did go,» said John McEneny, a Democrat who served in the Assembly for 19 of Silver's 21 years as speaker.

It encourages a sense of wonder, of awe, of curiosity — the foundations of a happier and more meaningful life — without a feeling of constriction, frustration, or shame that too often comes alongside trying meditation for the first time (or the thousandth).

Every time it instantly evokes a sense of wonder and child like awe for the season.

Sure, it may seem as though bisexuality offers more potential lovers because one would be open to both genders, however given the complexities of the gender binary, the stigma of homophobia and biphobia and the many myths and stereotypes that shroud bisexuality into a crowd of mystery and awe, it can be difficult for bisexual people to make sense of it all AND also find the perfect mate among all the smoke and mirrors.

He brings a great sense of wonder and awe to the bear that is full of genuine love for everyone in his life.

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Jurassic World, which from its early trailers appeared to be a fun way for the kids to experience firsthand the Spielbergian sense of awe that roamed across movie screens in the prehistoric early - to - mid -»90s era, appears to have escaped its pen and evolved into a full - on action movie.

Encounters remains the perfect prototype for the true Spielberg formula: primal fear, emotional resonance, and a sense of earned awe.

A completely original, surprising, moving, hilarious movie that left me with the same sense of awe felt on my first viewing of No Country for Old Men.

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Dr. Vicki Zakrzewski, Education Director for the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley, suggests engaging students» sense of awe to help them develop purpose in their lives.

Along similar lines, Eric Sheninger, senior fellow at International Centre for Leadership in Education, revealed his innovative research - based practices, giving teachers ideas of how to implement these to bring back a sense of awe to learning.

Along similar lines, Eric Sheninger, senior fellow at International Centre for Leadership in Education, revealed his innovative research ‑ based practices; giving teachers ideas of how to implement these to bring back a sense of awe to learning.

I heartily recommend following him if only for the sense of wonder you have when you read about his latest project or the awe you feel when looking at the pictures he produces of them.

Instead of creating the awe - inspiring moments, Andrea seems to stick to the sense of practicality to roll out the features that will be useful for their consumers.

Whenever I am in this area of the city, I am overwhelmed by the sense of awe I felt visiting Rome for the first time.

If you have a sense of adventure, want to break a little further away from your comfort zone and be enriched and awed by extraordinary places, these trips are designed for you.

At the core of its appeal is a knack for crafty design, inspiring a sense of enchantment and awe — intense and engaging.

Starting from the Roman expression, that serves and as the title of the exhibition, the artist through his canvas unfolds the contemporary history of the Mediterranean Sea that causes terror and awe, as it has been mutated to a huge wet cemetery that shallows souls, moral senses and especially the dream and the desire for a better future.

A new color pencil and wax technique used in some of these works provides an intense color palette which allowed for the artist's «intuitive process to celebrate its sense of awe in breaking down that which is already learned».

Japanese people have a sense of awe and respect for long - lived objects and animals.

Like Ray, when we become literate in the sweet treasures of creation, there arises a sense of awe, wonder, and gratitude for one's very existence and the swirl of living beings around us.

These stunning images of far away galaxies and other astronomical beauties — and the fascinating stories behind them — are for those who have never failed to be instilled with a sense of wonder, awe, and profoundness upon gazing up on a clear, starry night.

My inspiration always comes from the natural world as I really do have a childlike sense of wonder and awe for everything that nature creates.

I've been privileged to work at the Library now for just seven months now, and my sense of awe continues to grow.

While a sense of awe or occasion might be missing from this bare - bones rig, it's hard to argue with a legitimately capable gaming desktop that is sold for less than $ 1,500 and offers respectable upgradability.