Godlike Quotes

80 Godlike quotes by 68 unique authors

It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little. — Diogenes
To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike. — Horace Mann
We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves. — Abraham Maslow
Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything. — Henry Miller
Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue. — Francois Rabelais
O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! — Samuel Richardson
What I like about writing is the sense of godlike power it gives you. — Wilbur Smith
Wisdom is the right application of knowledge; and true education...is the application of knowledge to the development of a noble and Godlike character. — David O. McKay
There doesn't need to be a God for me. There's something in people that's spiritual, that's godlike. I don't feel like doing things just because… — Angelina Jolie
She suddenly saw Wimsey in a new light. She knew him to be intelligent, clean, courteous, wealthy, well-read, amusing and enamored, but he had not… — Dorothy L. Sayers
These wonderful narrations inspired me with strange feelings. Was man, indeed, at once so powerful, so virtuous, and magnificent, yet so vicious and base? He… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I believe that we carry within us a divinely inspired moral imperative to love ... We have within us the ability to change for the… — Dean Koontz
I began to think vodka was my drink at last. It didn’t taste like anything, but it went straight down into my stomach like a… — Sylvia Plath
Travel releases spontaneity. You become a godlike creature full or choice, free to visit the stately pleasure domes, make love in the morning, sketch a… — Frances Mayes
If it happens that the human race doesn't make it, then the fact that we were here once will not be altered, that once upon… — James Howard Kunstler
For while we are enclosed in these confinements of the body, we perform as a kind of duty the heavy task of necessity; for the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The Weaver is a really godlike power. It's not even a blind idiot god, a sort of Lovecraft thing, it's just a purely capricious god.… — China Mieville
You see how it is godlike to love the being of someone. Your existence is a delight to us. I hope you never have to… — Marilynne Robinson
Nobody expects you to exhibit godlike strength, excepting maybe yourself. — Juliet Marillier
Knowledge is power, and the right knowledge lets man perform miraculous, almost godlike tasks. — Dan Brown
Men sometimes speak as if humility and meekness would rob us of what is noble and bold and manlike. O that all would believe that… — Andrew Murray
She knew this man's smile, his gentle ways of love, but not his godlike fury in the storm. She might snare him in a fragile… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is… — Helen Keller
Humanity today is like a waking dreamer, caught between the fantasies of sleep and the chaos of the real world. The mind seeks but cannot… — E. O. Wilson
Don't be more serious than God. God invented dog farts. God designed your body's plumbing system. God designed an ostrich. If He didn't do it,… — Peter Kreeft

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