Higher Things Quotes

11 quotes by 11 authors

We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things. — Henry Ward Beecher
People would never begin to pray if they could not ask for earthly things like riches and health and honours; He says to Himself: If… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
Having observed the forces of all things natural and celestial and having examined by painstaking investigation the sympathy among those things, brings into the open… — Giambattista della Porta
Upon this theology he rarely pondered. The kernel of his practical religion was that it was respectable, and beneficial to one's business, to be seen… — Sinclair Lewis
For it is obvious to everybody, I think, that this study [of astronomy] compels the soul to look upward and leads it away from things… — Plato
Cubism is like standing at a certain point on a mountain and looking around. If you go higher, things will look different; if you go… — Jacques Lipchitz
If we tread our vices under our feet, we make of them a ladder by which to rise to higher things. — Saint Augustine
The greater the charity of the Saints in their heavenly home, the more they intercede for those who are still on their journey and the… — Thomas Aquinas
Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things. — Zane Grey
I hold it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
For all its ubiquity and its universality, war offers the attraction of the extraordinary - the escape from the gray everyday, from the humdrum into… — Drew Gilpin Faust

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