Immensity Quotes
101 quotes by 84 authors
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India is more than a sum of its contradictions, any truism about India can be contradicted with another truism. There is no fixed stereotype. But…
— Shashi Tharoor
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Mount Shasta - a vision of immensity such as pertains to the vast universe rather than to our own planet.
— James Dwight Dana
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God's love fills the immensity of space; therefore, there is no shortage of love in the universe, only in our willingness to do what is…
— John H. Groberg
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A person should go out on the water on a fine day to a small distance from a beautiful coast, if he would see Nature…
— Augustus William Hare
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It is completely incomprehensible to us how God can reveal himself and to some extent make himself known in created beings: eternity in time, immensity…
— Herman Bavinck
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God is an immensity, while this disease, this death, which is in me, this small, tightly defined pedestrian event, is merely and perfectly real, without…
— Harold Brodkey
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The ascent to the divine Life is the human journey, the Work of works, the acceptable Sacrifice. This alone is man's real business in the…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Love is lost in immensities; it comes in simple, gentle ways.
— Joseph Fort Newton
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The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. The mountain teaches stability and grandeur;…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Only look to Jesus. He died for you, died in your place, died under the frowns of heaven, that we might die under its smile.…
— John Fletcher
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Those who aspire to the status of cultured individuals visit bookstores with trepidation, overwhelmed by the immensity of all they have not read. They buy…
— Gabriel Zaid
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It is a great tragedy that science, this wonderful process for finding out what is true, has ceded the spiritual uplift of its central revelations:…
— Ann Druyan
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The wise soul feareth not death; rather she sometimes striveth for death, she goeth beyond to meet her. Yet eternity maintaineth her substance throughout time,…
— Giordano Bruno
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What was more needed by this old man who divided the leisure hours of his life, where he had so little leisure, between gardening in…
— Victor Hugo
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Sir, if you wish to have a just notion of the magnitude of this city, you must not be satisfied with seeing its great streets…
— Samuel Johnson
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Our bodily eye findeth never an end, but is vanquished by the immensity of space.
— Giordano Bruno
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To restore man, who had been laid low by sin, to the heights of divine glory, the Word of the eternal Father, though containing all…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Be, in this immensity of night, the magic force at your sense’s crossroad...
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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In the empty immensity of earth, sky, and water, there she was, incomprehensible, firing into a continent.
— Joseph Conrad
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O' the blue-bodied cowherd - ever playful in love and war. Don't you fail to see the immensity of his wisdom and light.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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