Majesty Quotes
299 Majesty quotes by 214 unique authors
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Let man then contemplate the whole of nature in her full and grand majesty... No idea approaches it. We may enlarge our conceptions beyond all…
— Blaise Pascal
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A library is a temple unabridged with priceless treasure. Librarians are the majesties who loan the jewels of measure. They welcome to the kingdom the…
— Pam Muñoz Ryan
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A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty's horse to fly within the year - on…
— Bernard Baruch
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I saw the dance as a vision of ineffable power. A man could, with dignity and a towering majesty, dance. Not mince, cavort, do "fancy…
— Jose Limon
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Whether one sees the world as God's creation or as a secular mystery that science is on the way to figuring out, there is no…
— Robert C. Solomon
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Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford - we have no right - to look back. We must look forward... The stronger the advocate…
— Winston Churchill
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Earthly majesty is always akin to the fallen angel, who is proud and unhappy, beautiful but troubled, and whose plans and efforts, though vast, are…
— Otto von Bismarck
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If you educate a boy, you educate a person, but if you educate a girl, you educate a family and benefit an entire community.” An entire…
— Queen Rania of Jordan
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Tread softly as you draw near to the bedside of a dying man, for the space around him is holy ground. Speak in hushed tones,…
— Jennifer Worth
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Praise lies upon a higher plain than thanksgiving. When I give thanks, my thoughts still circle around myself to some extent. But in praise my…
— Ole Hallesby
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We are even higher than the heavens, we are greater than angels; Why should we not transcend both? Our lodging-place is Majesty.
— Rumi
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When we believe that we ought to be satisfied, rather than God glorified, we set God below ourselves, imagine that He should submit His own…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I have seen ministers of justice, clothed in magisterial robes and criminals arraigned before them, while life was suspended on a breath in the courts…
— Parley P. Pratt
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Anyone who truly walks with God, walks humbly. The closer we draw near to Him, the more we behold His majesty!
— Beth Moore
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Half-heartedne ss doesn't reach into majesty.
— Rumi
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Happy the soul that has been awed by a view of God's majesty
— Arthur W. Pink
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Africa, amongst the continents, will teach it to you: that God and the Devil are one, the majesty coeternal, not two uncreated but one uncreated,…
— Isak Dinesen
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No parts of his Majesty's dominions can be taxed without their consent.
— James Otis
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There are many things akin to highest deity that are still obscure. Some may be too subtle for our powers of comprehension, others imperceptible to…
— Seneca the Younger
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She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn; all…
— John Milton
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There is a majesty in simplicity.
— Alexander Pope
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In the event of any action which clearly threatened Polish independence and which the Polish Government accordingly considered it vital to resist with their national…
— Neville Chamberlain
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The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science…
— William Bligh
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After that his Majesty was beheaded, the Parliament for some years effected nothing either for the publick peace or tranquillity of the nation, or settling…
— William Lilly
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Why are we reading if not in hope that the writer will magnify and dramatize our days, will illuminate and inspire us with wisdom, courage,…
— Annie Dillard
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