In culture after culture, people believe that the soul lives on after death, that rituals can change the physical world and divine… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The more that man is able to distinguish himself from the rest of creation, the more he becomes conscious of himself as… — Emil Brunner Copy Share Image
Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Divine persons are character born, or, to borrow a phrase from Napoleon, they are victory organized. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
But perhaps the greatest attraction of Mormonism was the promise that each follower would be granted an extraordinarily intimate relationship with God.… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
When you are in the temple, remember that you are in the living presence of the Lord God, that you stand before… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
When people bother you in any way, it is because their souls are trying to get your divine attention and your blessing. — Catherine Ponder Copy Share Image
Freemasonry is a science of symbols, in which, by their proper study, a search is instituted after truth, that truth consisting in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All gods who receive homage are cruel. All gods dispense suffering without reason. Otherwise they would not be worshipped. Through indiscriminate suffering… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Each day's a gift of Life divine a precious jewel that's yours and mine! — John McLeod Copy Share Image
Christianity exhorted man to set himself up against Nature, but did so in the name of his spiritual and disinterested attributes. Pragmatism… — Julien Benda Copy Share Image
Little children play with dolls in the outer room just as they like, without any care of fear or restraint; but as… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
God has become human. The absolute has become particular. The ideal has become real. The divine has taken up a human nature. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Look deep into your throbbing life and you will find the quality of the divine. You will not find a God but… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is human misery and not pleasure which contains the secret of the divine wisdom. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Let the famous not denounce fame. Far from being empty and meaningless, it fills those it touches with divine power. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Faced with the Divine, people took refuge in the banal, as though answering a cosmic multiple-choice question: If you saw a burning… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
The real important function of the church is to present the symbol, to perform the rite, to let you behold this divine… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Human government is more or less perfect as it approaches nearer or diverges farther from the imitation of this perfect plan of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Moral theory develops from the divine command theory of medieval Christian philosophy, mixed up with a bit of ancient pagan virtue theory,… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
There can be no love so long as there is lust- even a speck of it, as it were, in the heart.… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We are all in Christs energy. We are all in the divine plan. We are all on the sacred journey, if you… — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
