Omniscient Quotes
57 quotes by 49 authors
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To preserve yourself as the center of the world, to stay your own best authority on everything, your own expert on all topics, infallible, omniscient.…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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And from true lordship it follows that the true God is living, intelligent, and powerful; from the other perfections, that he is supreme, or supremely…
— Isaac Newton
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God is omnipotent, omniscient, and omnibenevolent - it says so right here on the label. If you have a mind capable of believing all three…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Mystery is but another name for ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain!
— Tryon Edwards
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If the omniscient author of nature knew that the study of his works tends to make men disbelieve his Being or Attributes, he would not…
— Robert Boyle
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I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have used other techniques during my…
— George R. R. Martin
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Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and mathematical science which…
— Mary Somerville
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Our submission to general principles is necessary because we cannot be guided in our practical action by full knowledge and evaluation of the consequences. So…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Even the best planning is not so omniscient as to get it right the first time.
— Fred Brooks
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The Lord has said, ‘I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.’ (Isaiah 48:10, 1 Nephi 20:10). He knows, being omniscient, how we will…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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I believe that at this point in history, the greatest danger to our freedom and way of life comes from the reasonable fear of omniscient…
— Edward Snowden
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Living becomes an awesome business when you realize that you spend every moment of your life in the sight and company of an omniscient, omnipresent…
— J I Packer
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But the jiva [living being] is endowed with ego and his knowledge is limited, whereas Ishwar is without ego and is omniscient.
— Adi Shankara
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But why doesn't the Gospel ever say that Christ laughed?" I asked, for no good reason. "Is Jorge right?" "Legions of scholars have wondered whether…
— Umberto Eco
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Entrepreneurs constantly confuse what they do with who they are. We're all certainly responsible for what we do, but failing doesn't make us bad people…
— Howard A. Tullman
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What helps most is remembering that such a cry or attack or sly blow is a reflection of that other person’s inner state; it is…
— Stephanie Dowrick
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And you cannot have a socialist revolution commandeered from the top, ordered around by some omniscient leader or group of leaders
— Ernest Mandel
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The sadistic narcissist perceives himself as Godlike, ruthless and devoid of scruples, capricious and unfathomable, emotion-less and non-sexual, omniscient, omnipotent and omni-present, a plague, a…
— Sam Vaknin
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Communicating with God is the most extraordinary experience imaginable, yet at the same time it's the most natural one of all, because God is present…
— Eben Alexander
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When we are unduly impatient with an omniscient God's timing, we really are suggesting that we know what's best. Strange isn't it-we who wear wrist…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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