Best Heavens Quotations
589 Heavens quotes by 434 unique authors
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Said one oyster to a neighboring oyster, "I have a very great pain within me. It is heavy and round and I am in distress."…
— Khalil Gibran
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Contemplate the extent and stability of the heavens, and then at last cease to admire worthless things.
— Boethius
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Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
— William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
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I've tried crowd surfing but the radiating light that surrounds me kept sending me floating into the heavens. Goddamn I'm beautiful
— Thom Yorke
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With a tear for the dark past, turn we then to the dazzling future, and, veiling our eyes, press forward. The long and weary winter…
— Edward Bellamy
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I'm often wary of using the word 'inspiration' to introduce my work -- it sounds too much like a sun shower from the heavens, absorbed…
— Shaun Tan
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Why multiply instances? It is written, the Heavens and the Earth shall fade away like a Vesture; which indeed they are: the Time-vesture of the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The purpose of life is the investigation of the Sun, the Moon, and the heavens.
— Anaxagoras
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The poet is never inspired, because he is the master of that which appears to others as inspiration. He does not wait for inspiration to…
— Raymond Queneau
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The wisdom of the Lord is infinite as are also His glory and His power. Ye heavens, sing His praises; sun, moon, and planets, glorify…
— Johannes Kepler
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O my people, I disavow all that you associate [with God]. I orient my face with an exclusive orientation towards Him, who created the heavens…
— Abdelkader El Djezairi
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You were born together, and together you shall be forevermore. You shall be together when the white wings of death scatter your days. Ay, you…
— Khalil Gibran
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On that Day, we will see the true reality. On that Day, we will realize that two rak`at (units) of prayer were greater than everything…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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It is clearly evident that most events of a widespread nature draw their causes from the enveloping heavens.
— Ptolemy
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Mountains inspire awe in any human person who has a soul. They remind us of our frailty, our unimportance, of the briefness of our span…
— Elizabeth Aston
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Oh, how great is the goodness of God, greater than we can understand. There are moments and there are mysteries of the divine mercy over…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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Perhaps there is a pattern set up in the heavens for one who desires to see it, and having seen it, to find one in…
— Plato
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The fragrance of sandalwood and rosebay does not travel far. But the fragrance of virtue rises to the heavens.
— Gautama Buddha
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Architects should be educated, skillful with the pencil, instructed in geometry, know much history, have followed the philosophers with attention, understand music, have some knowledge…
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
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Simply having the courage to say senseless things made me euphoric. I was free, with no need to seek or to give explanations for what…
— Paulo Coelho
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I do, therefore, invite my fellow citizens . . . to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next, as a day of…
— Abraham Lincoln
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A philosophy of the history of the human race, worthy of its name, must begin with the heavens and descend to the earth, must be…
— Friedrich Ratzel
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I cleave the heavens and soar to the infinite. And while I rise from my own globe to others and penetrate ever further through the…
— Giordano Bruno
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We might sometimes reflect and recall that the purpose of all our science, technology, industry, manufacturing, commerce, and finance is celebration, planetary celebration. This is…
— Thomas Berry
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I would say here something that was heard from an ecclesiastic of the most eminent degree: The intention of the Holy Spirit is to teach…
— Galileo Galilei
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