Divine Quotes · Page 58

There's probably no concept in theology more repugnant to modern America than the idea of divine wrath.

— R. C. Sproul

Whether consciously or not, sexist God language undermines the human equality of women made in the divine image and likeness.

— Elizabeth A. Johnson

Love is the fire that warms our lives with unparalleled joy and divine hope. Love should be our walk and our talk.

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

There is a region beyond reason. Unless you get there, you will not know the sweetness of love, nor the Divine.

— Jaggi Vasudev

For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.

— Salvador Dali

Whatever else it might be, the divine is certainly the thing that imposes with maximum intensity the sensation of being alive.

— Roberto Calasso

In every human act of charity, something larger, greater, divine has come down to visit the act.

— Geoffrey Wood

No man was ever great without divine inspiration. [Lat., Nemo vir magnus aliquo afflatu divino unquam fuit.]

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Taking action in alignment with your gifts, talents, and strengths will start to break down the door of fear and doubt. What…

— Charles F. Glassman

The mind is still haunted with its old unconscious ways; it broods on lost authorities; and the yearning, the deep and hollowing…

— Julian Jaynes

The humanitarian wishes to be a prime mover in the lives of others. He cannot admit either the divine or the natural…

— Isabel Paterson

It all boils down to the fact that we must never allow ourselves to become satisfied with unattained goals. We must always…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Many there are who, while they bear the name of Christians, are totally unacquainted with the power of their divine religion. But…

— Frederick William Faber

We hunger for significance, for signs that our personal existence is of special meaning to the universe. To that end, we’re all…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Speech is a powerful master and achieves the most divine feats with the smallest and least evident body. It can stop fear,…

— Gorgias

Many people do not like the idea that time has a beginning, probably because it smacks of divine intervention. (The Catholic Church,…

— Stephen Hawking

There is no wrong suffering. There is imaginary, sham, feigned, simulated, pretended suffering. But the assertion that someone suffers for the right…

— Dorothee Solle

I come, O Lord, unto Thy sanctuary to see the life and food of my soul. As I hope in Thee, O…

— Clare of Assisi

Aerial spirits, by great Jove design'd To be on earth the guardians of mankind: Invisible to mortal eyes they go, And mark…

— Hesiod

[John Calvin's] treatment of the person and work of Christ, of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer, of prayer…

— Oliver D. Crisp

There is nothing which Nature so clearly reveals, and upon which science so strongly insists, as the universal reign of law, absolute,…

— Joseph LeConte

Many are the noble words in which poets speak concerning the actions of men; but like yourself when speaking about Homer, they…

— Plato

The conversation between Fletcher and Jonathan Livingston Seagull is centered on why some have achieved more than others . . . are…

— Richard Bach

Visionary experience is not the same as mystical experience. Mystical experience is beyond the realm of opposites. Visionary experience is still within…

— Aldous Huxley

Faith is the divine evidence whereby the spiritual man discerneth God, and the things of God.

— John Wesley

“It’s why people in sexual extremis say Oh, God . It’s not a cry to the Divine, it’s a recognition of their…

— Glen Duncan

In what concerns divine things, belief is not appropriate. Only certainty will do. Anything less than certainty is unworthy of God.

— Simone Weil

What was God doing before the divine creation? Was he preparing hell for people who asked such questions?

— Stephen Hawking

Dear youths, I warn you cherish peace divine, And in your hearts lay deep these words of mine.

— Pythagoras

The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism.

— Anonymous

Divine Consciousness is constantly seeking ways to express itself through us.

— Sonia Choquette

The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God's paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle - and…

— Anonymous

“Women! Whether human or divine, what man can ever truly understand them?”

— Debra Holland

Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment?

— John Milton

The greatest beauty is organic wholeness, the wholeness of life and things, the divine beauty of the universe.

— Robinson Jeffers

Duty without love is deplorable. Duty with love is desirable. Love without duty is Divine.

— Sathya Sai Baba

For everything divine and human, virtue, fame, and honor, now obey the alluring influence of riches.

— Horace

The divine is everywhere, even in a grain of sand; there I represented it in the reeds.

— Caspar David Friedrich

“My heart space is open to receiving inspiration from the Divine. Because of this, my harvest will continue to be fruitful and…

— Robin S. Baker

This thing between them, this bond—it wasn’t just passion, and it wasn’t wicked. It was love, and it was divine.

— Julia Quinn