Other Worldly Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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The proud make every man their adversary by pitting their intellects, opinions, works, wealth, talents, or any other worldly measuring device against others.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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There are things which happen through effort, and there are things which happen only through effortlessness. There are things which will never happen through effort,…
— Rajneesh
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For his part, every beauty of art or nature made him thankful as well as happy, and that the pleasure to be had in listening…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Nothing more clearly shows how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money, position and other worldly goods, than the way he distributes…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions seem to follow in its train.
— Gautama Buddha
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It is impossible that this gnosis resulting in the heart should be achieved by man for any other purpose than to obey God, love Him,…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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Still others make gardens because it is part of a full life. To live happily they must invest their hours and aspirations in the activities…
— Richardson Wright
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Everything in Louisiana is about layers. There are layers of race, layers of class, layers of survival, layers of death, and layers of rebirth. To…
— Don Lemon
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I would like to you to become rooted into the earth. I am perfectly in agreement with Friedrich Nietzsche who says: "I beseech you, my…
— Rajneesh
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My early self-portraits appeared effortlessly and seemed like equivalents for my deeper emotions. Many critics remarked that the images had an almost other-worldly haunting presence.…
— Joyce Tenneson
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Children, we are told to make an offering at the temple or at the feet of the guru, not because the Lord or guru is…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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It seems to me quite disastrous that the idea should have got about that Christianity is an other-worldly, unreal, idealistic kind of religion that suggests…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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I haven't really been able to transfer into that extraordinarily other worldly creature, other than I hope on stage.
— Renee Fleming
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I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up…
— Cyndi Lauper
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Not as the plants and flowers of Earth, growing peacefully beneath a simple sun, were the blossoms of the planet Lophai. Coiling and uncoiling in…
— Clark Ashton Smith
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Forgiveness and reconciliation are not just ethereal, spiritual, other-worldly activities. They have to do with the real world. They are realpolitik, because in a very…
— Desmond Tutu
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I grew up on Stephen King, reading the books. I love the small town, 1950s feel to it, that nostalgia, and that old America. What…
— Alexander Koch
Who Wrote These Other Worldly Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 Other Worldly Quotes as follows: