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236 Grandeur quotes by 196 unique authors

I’d like to discover life. Quite frankly I don’t know how to be happy. I have not a clue. I only serve — and I… — Elaine Stritch
The world looks to the priest, because it looks to Jesus! No one can see Christ; but everyone sees the priest, and through him they wish… — Pope John Paul II
The more I work, the more I see things differently, that is, everything gains in grandeur every day, becomes more and more unknown, more and… — Alberto Giacometti
Sublime in the highest style of intellectual beauty, intellect without effort, without suffering... not a feature is correct – but the whole effect is more… — Florence Nightingale
In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the 'epic' one. It possesses nobility… — Hector Berlioz
The Greeks bequeathed to us one of the most beautiful words in our language--the word 'enthusiasm'--en theos--a god within. The grandeur of human actions is… — Louis Pasteur
There is a grandeur in the uniformity of the mass. When a fashion, a dance, a song, a slogan or a joke sweeps like wildfire… — Eric Hoffer
Knowledge can be heady stuff, but it easily leads to an excess of zeal! -- to illusions of grandeur and a desire to impress others… — Hugh Nibley
The effect on men has been very bad, too, of the omission of women's history, because men have been given the impression that they're much… — Gerda Lerner
All grandeur, all power, and all subordination to authority rests on the executioner: he is the horror and the bond of human association. Remove this… — Joseph de Maistre
The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Flowers that are so pathetic in their beauty, frail as the clouds, and in their coloring as gorgeous as the heavens, had through thousands of… — Thomas de Quincey
He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
It is India that gave us the ingenious method of expressing all numbers by means of ten symbols, each symbol receiving a value of position… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
It’s good to be vulnerable in amongst the grandeur; you shouldn’t lose that sense of intimacy and vulnerability with people. — Florence Welch
Mothers are the heart and soul of every life they touch. In them lies the beauty, depth and grandeur of life. Cherish the Children is… — Jane Clayson Johnson
Religion is never more tested than when our emotions are ablaze. At such a time, the timeless grandeur of the Law and its ethics stand… — Timothy Winter
Growing up in Northern Ontario provided me with a strong affinity for the natural environment that was so eloquently responded to by Tom Thomson and his… — Ken Danby
The United States were a 35-year-old man, I think he'd be in a mental institution. Violent tendencies - delusions of grandeur - medicate heavily. — Rick Mercer
I am the glorious sun, the ocean laden with pearls. Within my heart is the grandeur of heaven. — Rumi
The old world is dying, but a new world is being born. It generates inspiration from the chaos that beats upon us all. The false… — Carlos Bulosan
Any ideal system is its own worst enemy, and as soon as you start to implement these visions of grandeur, they just fall apart and… — Ben Nicholson
Lovers and mystics are familiar with this sense of grandeur, this taste of joy - in abandoning oneself to the will of others. — Anne Desclos
Heaven's ebon vault Studded with stars unutterably bright, Through which the moon's unclouded grandeur rolls, Seems like a canopy which love has spread To curtain… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
In the Art of Dreaming Don Juan tells Carlos, "... most of our energy goes into upholding our importance... if we were capable of losing… — Carlos Castaneda

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