Incarnation Quotes
206 quotes by 142 authors
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Poetry too is a little incarnation, giving body to what had been before invisible and inaudible.
— C.S. Lewis
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The Self-revealing of the Word is in every dimension - above, in creation; below, in the Incarnation; in the depth, in Hades; in the breadth,…
— Athanasius of Alexandria
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One of the awful things about writing when you are a Christian is that for you the ultimate reality is the Incarnation, the present reality…
— Flannery O'Connor
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But the knowledge and love of our Divine Redeemer, of which we were the object from the first moment of His Incarnation, exceed all that…
— Pope Pius XII
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Fashion is the playing area for individuals that lack interior autonomy and need more support points, but who nonetheless feel the need to stand out,…
— Georg Simmel
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A race or nation stands so much the higher, the more perfectly its members express the pure, ideal human type ... The evolution of man…
— Rudolf Steiner
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How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such a fabulous…
— Alan Watts
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The incarnation is “a kind of vast joke whereby the Creator of the ends of the earth comes among us in diapers Until we too…
— Frederick Buechner
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Being and stability are regarded by our contemporaries as akin to death; they cannot live unless they act, fret, or distract themselves with this or…
— Julius Evola
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Christian socialismâ€). This is a difficult concept for modern liberals to grasp because they are used to thinking of the progressives as the people who…
— Jonah Goldberg
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No longer was she merely the dancing-girl who extorts a cry of lust and concupiscence from an old man by the lascivious contortions of her…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.
— James Martineau
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In the history of a soul’s evolution there is a critical point of the human incarnation that decides for us whether we stay there, go…
— Virchand Gandhi
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The Bible is still the only dirty book I've ever read, at least in its current incarnation as a weapon of the homophobes. Bible scholarship…
— Paul Monette
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The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation they do not want…
— Edith Sitwell
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People who believe themselves to be the incarnation of good have a distorted view of the world.
— Tzvetan Todorov
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I didn't want a guru or a kung fu master or a spiritual director. I didn't want to become a sorcerer or learn the zen…
— Daniel Quinn
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You live on Earth only for a few short years which you call an incarnation, and then you leave your body as an outworn dress…
— Chief White Eagle
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The manifest universe is the body of God ... all people are incarnations of the One Spirit.
— Ernest Holmes
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To be pleasing to God, art must be true as well as good. Truth has always been one important criterion for art. Art is the…
— Philip Graham Ryken
Who Wrote These Incarnation Quotes
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