Economic man and the Calvinist Christian sing to each other like voices in a fugue. The Calvinist stands alone before an almost… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
Not all drag queens but certainly the ones who empowered me, are people who pushed buttons, and poked fun at society from… — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
I had no knowledge of divine help, and all the world lost faith in gradual progress. — Joy Davidman Copy Share Image
Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but, all unwept and unknown, are lost in the distant night, since they are without a… — Horace Copy Share Image
Man must cast out of himself everything which separates him from God. He must will to live the divine life, and he… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divine love,… — Aimee Semple McPherson Copy Share Image
The hope of a Christian is inseparable from his faith. Whoever believes in the Divine inspiration of the Holy Scriptures must hope… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Think of the beginning of the story of the beginning of everything: Adam (without Eve and without divine guidance) names the animals.… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
By means of all created things, without excaption, the divine assails us, penetrates us, and molds us. We imagined it as distant… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Intuitive knowledge is an illumination of the soul, whereby it beholds in the light of God those things which it pleases Him… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
The Master made it his task to destroy systematically every doctrine, every belief, every concept of the divine, for these things, which… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
In good philosophy, the word cause ought to be reserved to the single Divine impulse that has formed the universe. — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Some of our philosophizing divines have too much exalted the faculties of our souls, when they have maintained that by their force… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The Christian, the Mohammedan, the Jew - their emphasis is on the second: to die as soon as possible, to surrender to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I really think that's what music and art is about. It's another way to connect to the divine. It's a real pure… — Kathy Mattea Copy Share Image
Sincere biblical repentance is as much a work of grace as not sinning in the first place. To err is human, to… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Melancholy men of all others are most witty, which causeth many times a divine ravishment, and a kinde of Enthusiasmus, which stirreth… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I believe that the universe is one being, all its parts are different expressions of the same energy... parts of one organic… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
At any rate, let us love for a while, for a year or so, you and me. That's a form of divine… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Grace is openness. By remaining open, you let go of your ego and narrow-minded views, and allow divine grace to express itself… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Look for your brushes with the divine. Be receptive to them. When heaven knocks, open the door. Value these visits. Remember them.… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
“The desire for connection with the Divine and our formless inner self is at the foundation of all desire for human connection.” — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
Christianity claims that the supernatural is as reasonable as the natural, that man himself is supernatural as truly as he is natural,… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge Copy Share Image
What men call love is a very small, restricted, feeble thing compared with this ineffable orgy, this divine prostitution of the soul… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
