Behold Quote by Anthony de Mello
“Behold God beholding you...and smiling.”
About This Quote
Source Book: One Minute Wisdom, 1995
Divine presence watches over us with a gentle, smiling awareness, offering comfort.
In simple terms: God watches and smiles at you.
Key Takeaway
Find comfort in feeling observed by the divine.
Themes
spirituality
comfort
divine presence
Mood
calm
reassuring
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- daily reflection
Key Concepts
mindfulness
faith practice
Questions to Reflect On
- How does feeling watched affect your peace?
- What does a smiling deity mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Belief in divine observation may not be universal.
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