Sentences with phrase «sense of wonder in»

I think it inspires a sense of wonder in its simple elegance.

The artist, a lifelong experimenter, has discovered ways to evoke a sense of wonder in the viewer.

As the spin paintings became increasingly popular, Hirst never lost his childlike sense of wonder in the process that had inspired him as a young boy.

Influenced by the rudimentary shapes in everyday objects, Pehrson's creates a contrast and installs a sense of wonder in the viewer to depict the metaphysical implications of his hand - cut works.

Essentially, Eric «ConcernedApe» Barone's effort refocuses on the gratification obtained by meeting short - and long - term goals, and the sense of wonder in discovering how the game's ecosystem all fits together.

I see a lot of cane - shakery from the Puppies about a loss of a sense of wonder in recent Hugo lineups — but y ’ know what stomps all over my sense of wonder?

The magic of Kiki is the girl's sense of wonder in her new world, whether it's her soaring flight among the migrating geese or a bicycle ride with Tombo (Matthew Lawrence) to see the dirigible.

Since then, his unchecked sense of wonder in the face of a cynical society has overtaken every film, none more so than Aloha.

What the environment can give us is a sense of wonder in both how it looks and how it works.

Our trained teacher naturalists love to share their sense of wonder in and knowledge of the natural world with students of all ages.

Through what Rudolf Steiner described as the art of teaching, our teachers cultivate a sense of wonder in their students.

As I have worked with children over the years, I have seen the diminished capacity for true play and a loss of the sense of wonder in their world as children are groomed to be consumers rather than citizens.

Volume VII, Number 1 Creating a Sense of Wonder in Chemistry — David Mitchell Science as Process or Dogma?

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:

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

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.

Not exact matches

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.

Sazama: The two patron saints of our version of «Lost in Space» would be Steven Spielberg and James Cameron, and their sense of how you can have wonder and terror almost working hand - in - hand together.

He never stood in an airport bookstore and wondered which of its seemingly interchangeable business titles would truly revolutionize his company and unlock the secret to happiness, and he never tried to make sense of the bizarre spectacle of a Jim Cramer rant.

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.

«Our Expedition aims to provide an inside, first - hand look at the emerging private space industry, nurturing our members» aspirational pursuits and instilling a sense of awe and wonder, which ultimately fosters their desire to participate in and support the industry.»

How truly well put, stunningly beautiful... not only did you express your experience perfectly but you have offered many of us who wander and wonder a sense of the greater peace through the door of love and forgiveness... acknowledging the fact that a steeple, a sermon, nor an offering plate are a requirement in finding God at the heart of us all...

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!

Lisa, I've encountered the same misunderstanding and «identification» when expressing a sense of awe and wonder and response of; «Then you must believe in a god...» But I've encountered the same kind of mistaken identification from Atheists.

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.

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

That sense of marvelous absurdity and incredulous, wide - eyed wonder that attaches itself to great surprises, sudden amazements and comic twists, seems to get lost in the prosaic thickness of theological pedantry.

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.

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.

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.

The theme of Wonder Woman is «she persisted,» but, thankfully, not in the sense that feminists give those words these days.

Son in the sense of God being being pale — skinned hmm with most westerners being pale skinned, I wonder where that came from.

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

He quotes physicist Brian Swimme: «The universe shivers with wonder in the depths of the human,» and points out that this sense of an emergent universe identical with ourselves gives new meaning to the Chinese sense of forming one body with all things.

Egotheism, by contrast, is awestruck wonder and thanksgiving to God for the staggering miracle of unrepeatable life, the utterly unique self - consciousness that enables one to say «I.» In a 1960 remembrance of his childhood, Updike traced his transcendent sense of self - importance to the mystery of being an incarnate ego: a self within «a speck so specifically situated amid the billions of history.

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.

Will you astound us with the wonder of who you are in the midst of that which makes no sense?

Sister Sledge wonders why he's the greatest dancer, and given what the great Albert Murray says in Stompin'the Blues about the likes of Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis, they are right to so wonder — dancing ability often is a sign of musical intelligence, and is often linked with good fashion sense, even if the latter is a more surface sort of excellence, in that it obviously requires the money and leisure to purchase the clothes, or as Aristotle might say, the «equipment.»

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.

One wonders how many novelists and, for that matter, how many sermonizers are prepared to confront in such detail this difficult fact about the human condition, that sooner or later most of us will be called on to give adults, to whom we are bound with the most powerful ties of love and respect, the services we associate with the care of an infant, with their sense of dignity, and our own, now and for all eternity, dependent on the delicate attention and sensitivity we bring to the task, even as they gaze upon us helpless and vulnerable.

Yet I wonder whether Christian worship at times in emphasizing the love of God and Jesus» closeness to his followers may lose something of the sense of divine holiness.

And our nature being thus rooted in failure, is it any wonder that theologians should have held it to be essential, and thought that only through the personal experience of humiliation which it engenders the deeper sense of life's significance is reached?

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.

The revelatory character of sacred writings results essentially from their powerful exemplification of the first two fundamentals of religious experience: In the first place, there is the marked element of surprise, of wonder and amazement at the new and wholly unexpected things that have come to pass (e.g., deliverance of the Hebrews from Egypt or from Babylon, the sense of a living presence among the disciples who had witnessed Jesus» crucifixion).

His sense of the value and beauty of life in itself, and human life in particular, is filled with wonder and gratitude.

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.

No wonder the stories in the Sunday school «libraries» of early midwestern villages were full of a sense of indomitable progress and hope.

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