Celestial Quotes

220 quotes by 174 authors

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come. — Michelangelo
People get cranky when you burst their bubble. Over time, advances in astronomy have relentlessly reinforced the utter insignificance of Earth on a celestial scale.… — Nathan Myhrvold
The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil! — Francois Rabelais
Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad science and worse religion. — Michael Shermer
No one can ever enter the celestial kingdom unless he is strictly honest. — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Of all celestial bodies within reach or view, as far as we can see, out to the edge, the most wonderful and marvellous and mysterious… — Lewis Thomas
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience. — George Washington
Down on the lake rosy reflections of celestial vapor appeared, and I said, "God, I love you" and looked to the sky and really meant… — Jack Kerouac
...heroine: the artist, the premier mistress writhering in a garden graced w/highly polished blades of grass... release (ethiopium) is the drug...an animal howl says it… — Patti Smith
I saw the Light,saw the myriad spirits flying loose up the Tunnel towards the celestial blaze, the Tunnel perfectly round and widening as they rose… — Anne Rice
My father ain't in Europe; my father's in a better place than Europe." Winterbourne imagined for a moment that this was the manner in which… — Henry James
Holy words and pure and goodly deeds ascend unto the heaven of celestial glory. — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
Music at its best...is the grand archeology into and transfiguration of our guttural cry, the great human effort to grasp in time our deepest passions… — Cornel West
The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book… — Saint Augustine
When the real history of mankind is fully disclosed, will it feature the echoes of gunfire or the shaping sound of lullabies? The great armistices… — Neal A. Maxwell
I will see you bereft of all that you have, of home and happiness and beautiful things. I will see your nation cast down and… — Naomi Novik
What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a… — Thomas Paine
One sad thing about this world is that the acts that take the most out of you are usually the ones that people will never… — Anne Tyler
I am not an angel,' I asserted; 'and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, you must neither… — Charlotte Bronte
Angels are those beings who have been on an earth like this, and have passed through the same ordeals that we are now passing through.… — Brigham Young

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