Our Powers Quotes

53 Our Powers quotes by 48 unique authors

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
The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is… — William Wordsworth
Sometimes we are devils to ourselves When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, Presuming on their changeful potency. — William Shakespeare
The spiritual rest, which God particularly intends in this Commandment, is this: that we not only cease from our labor and trade, but much more,… — Martin Luther
Our moral imperative is to work with all our powers for that day when the children of the world grow up without the fear of… — Ronald Reagan
Open wide the windows of our spirits and fill us full of light; open wide the door of our hearts, that we may receive and… — Christina Rossetti
Joy is everywhere; it is in the earth's green covering of grass: in the blue serenity of the sky: in the reckless exuberance of spring:… — Rabindranath Tagore
Seeing artistically does not happen automatically. We must constantly develop our powers of observation. — Eugene Delacroix
Consciousness of our powers augments them. — Luc de Clapiers
If we have received a precious gift from God, it is our imagination. When we tap into our powers of imagination, we are bombs of… — Hiroko Sakai
Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations… — John Dewey
It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a… — Helen Keller
Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers. — Mignon McLaughlin
It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are… — George Bernard Shaw
The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is… — William Wordsworth
Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. — William Wordsworth
If any one faculty of our nature may be called more wonderful than the rest, I do think it is memory. There seems something more… — Jane Austen
Is he a dread genetic determinist, or a dread environmental determinist? He is neither, of course, for both these species of bogeyman are as mythical… — Daniel Dennett
How long till our powers are back? (Kat) A few hours according to last time. (Sin) Sweet, and we have how long till the bitches… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos (no less) and we can accomplish this only by the most vigilant exercise of choice,… — John Cheever
There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion," said he, leaning with his back against the shutters. "It can be built… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Our worst fears, like our greatest hopes, are not outside our powers, and we can come in the end to triumph over the former and… — Marcel Proust
We are gods. Our tools make us gods. In symbiosis with our technology, our powers are expanding exponentially and so, too, our possibilities. — Jason Silva
To that movement, consecrated by religious principle, sustained by an awful sense of justice, and cheered by the brightest hopes of future good, all our… — George Ripley
My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in the… — Marilynne Robinson

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