Friendship is an order of nobility; from its revelations we come more worthily into nature. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Christians walk as strangers in the world: They are untamed. They are free. To persevere with love, yet untamed by man, is… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I had no desire to become a singer until I heard Billie Holiday. The first time I heard her on a record,… — Susannah McCorkle Copy Share Image
The true Gospel of Jesus Christ is a revelation of how God has taken sinful man and made him a new creature… — John Osteen Copy Share Image
Resistance to revelation, resistance to becoming conscious of all that dwells within us - high and low, light and dark - is… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
The future is all around us, waiting, in moments of transition, to be born in moments of revelation. No one knows the… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
People are never helped in their suffering by what they think for themselves, but only by revelation of a wisdom greater than… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Great men are the inspired texts of that divine Book of Revelations, whereof a chapter is completed from epoch to epoch, and… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The punishment of murder by death is contrary to reason, and to the order and happiness of society, and contrary to divine… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
One who not merely beholds the outward shows of things, but catches a glimpse of the soul that looks out of them,… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
First impressions of mediaeval life are usually coloured by the courtly romances of Malory and his later refiners. Chaucer brings us down… — William Langland Copy Share Image
These enemies of divine revelation extol human progress to the skies, and with rash and sacrilegious daring would have it introduced into… — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
The work of art is a revelation of the innate goodness of matter. Matter narcissistically mirrors itself in art, with the artist's… — Donald Kuspit Copy Share Image
How wonderful it is that we believe in modern revelation. I cannot get over the feeling that if revelation were needed anciently,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
It is sufficiently humiliating to our nature to reflect that our knowledge is but as she rivulet, our ignorance as the sea.… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I want to allow others to reveal and celebrate aspects of themselves that are usually hidden. My camera is a witness. It… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
To be Christian means to find the decisive revelation of God in Jesus. To be Muslim means to find the decisive revelation… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
Worship ought not to be construed in a utilitarian way. Its purpose is not to gain numbers nor for our church to… — Marva Dawn Copy Share Image
“A person may profit by noticing the first intimation of the spirit of revelation; for instance, when you feel pure intelligence flowing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In overlooking, denying, evading this complexity--which is nothing more than the disquieting complexity of ourselves--we are diminished and we perish; only within… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The constancies and equivalences adumbrated work havoc with such settled topical blocks as myth and philosophy, natural reason and revelation, philosophy and… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
The notion that science does not concern itself with first causes - that it leaves the field to theology or metaphysics, and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
TURN ON. to contact the ancient energies and wisdoms that are built into your nervous system. They provide unspeakable pleasure and revelation.… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
There were periods in Islamic history when things like apostasy and blasphemy were made punishable. So you know it kind of depends… — Sadakat Kadri Copy Share Image
I have come to think that life is a far more limited thing than those in the midst of its maelstorm realize.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
No where else in Christianity does the terrible or heroic name of Armageddon play such role as in America. Not even in… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
If we do not live and manifest in our lives what we realize in our deepest moments of revelation, then we are… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
A true prayer is an inventory of needs, a catalog of necessities, an exposure of secret wounds, a revelation of hidden poverty. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Children accept many things adults will not accept, since the world of a child is a constant revelation without any need for… — August Derleth Copy Share Image
Basically, for me the psychedelic experience was the path to revelation. It actually worked on somebody who thought nothing would work. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Jesus was the first great teacher of men who showed a genuine sympathy for childhood. When He said "Of such is the… — Edward Eggleston Copy Share Image
But the people of the church in Jerusalem had been commanded by a revelation, vouchsafed to approved men there before the war,… — Eusebius Copy Share Image
The New Testament is a commentary on the Old Testament, in the light of the new revelation given by Christ and the… — Gary North Copy Share Image
Christ teaches by the Spirit of wisdom in the heart, opening the understanding to the Spirit of revelation in the word. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The image I have sketched views Jesus differently: rather than being the exclusive revelation of God, he is one of many mediators… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
Most of my acting jobs have resulted in a series of mortifying revelations spread over years and years following the shoot. — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Revelation does not mean man finding God, but God finding man, God sharing His secrets with us, God showing us Himself. In… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
We don't have faith in reason; we use reason because, unlike revelation, it produces results and understanding. Even discussing why we should… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image