Divine Quotes · Page 56

A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason.His pride has yielded to the divine testimony.

— Adoniram Judson

Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral…

— James Martineau

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

Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Faith consists, not in ignorance, but in knowledge, and that, not only of God, but also of the divine will.

— John Calvin

Sex wasn't God's big mistake. Judging against sex was humanity's big mistake. Pleasure is as divine as any cathedral, any temple.

— Deepak Chopra

What tender force, what dignity divine, what virtue consecrating every feature; around that neck what dross are gold and pearl!

— Edward Young

For me, peace is a fundamental human right of every child; it is inevitable and divine.

— Kailash Satyarthi

When obedience to the Divine precepts keeps pace with knowledge, in the mind of any man, that man is a Christian; and…

— Joseph Lancaster

I am approached with the most opposite opinions and advice, and that by religious men, who are equally certain that they represent…

— Abraham Lincoln

“How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be…

— Kathryn Hurn

You doubt God? Well more to the point I credit God with the good sense to doubt me. What is mortality after…

— Anne Carson

The most holy and necessary practice in our spiritual life is the presence of God. That means finding constant pleasure in His…

— Brother Lawrence

Just like a sunbeam can't separate itself from the sun, and a wave can't separate itself from the ocean, we can't separate…

— Marianne Williamson

You need the words, you need the script, you need the material, you need the commitment, you need the passion, it's like…

— Nia Long

Put a thorn in every enjoyment, a worm in every gourd, that would either prevent my being wholly thine, or in any…

— Thomas Cogswell Upham

I am approached with the most opposite opinions and advice, and that by religious men, who are equally certain that they represent…

— Abraham Lincoln

Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still. For they must needs be…

— William Penn

There is only one basic desire that motivates the spiritual seeker-to make the experience of God, of divine bliss and joy, the…

— Douglas Bloch

I do not know of any divine commands. I do know of most important human ones. I do not know the needs…

— Helen H. Gardener

The problem of reconciling human suffering with the existence of a God who loves, is only insoluble so long as we attach…

— Anonymous

I know perfectly well that only in happy instants am I lucky enough to lose myself in my work. The painter-poet feels…

— Carlo Carra

There is no need to invent an ego that is separate from the divine if our basic human nature is trusted. If…

— Wayne Dyer

'Truly, truly, I tell you, if you ask anything of the Father in My Name, He will give it to you. Till…

— Ignatius Bryanchaninov

The Temple of HipHop has declared HipHop its own religion. We believe HipHop is divine. HipHop proves the existence of God.

— KRS-One

There is a divine moment in our lives when we all become one. It's called procreation, and it is reborn, continually and…

— Dirk Benedict

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

— Socrates

I have a positive mental attitude, and I think I'm divine, but I also think it takes a heck of a lot…

— Steve Prefontaine

Nothing great in science has ever been done by men, whatever their powers, in whom the divine afflatus of the truth-seeker was…

— Thomas Huxley

There is within each of us a divine spark of greatness. Who knows of what we are capable if we only try?

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

The divine process of change manifests itself to our human understanding . . . as punishment, torment, death, and transfiguration.

— Carl Jung

Let bygones be bygones because everybody knew that forgiveness was divine.

— Lesley Kagen

Coming out of 'Wretched and Divine,' I was still wanting to explore the more theatrical elements of songwriting. That led to Andy…

— Andy Biersack

For human beings, the most daunting challenge is to become fully human. For to become fully human is to become fully divine.

— Thomas Keating

Choice is a divine teacher, for when we choose we learn that nothing is ever put in our path without a reason.

— Iyanla Vanzant

Earnestly recommended to all officers and soldiers, diligently to attend divine services.

— Thomas Jefferson

We didn’t come to earth to get anything. We came to awaken our full potential and infuse this dimension with divine light.

— Derek Rydall

Friendship is nothing else than an accord in all things, human and divine, conjoined with mutual goodwill and affection.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Men rush to arms for slight causes, or no cause at all, and once taken up there is no longer any respect…

— Hugo Grotius

God is not merely good, but goodness; goodness is not merely divine, but God.

— C. S. Lewis