Perfections Quotes
43 quotes by 39 authors
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A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Good painting is nothing else but a copy of the perfections of God and a reminder of His painting. Finally, good painting is a music…
— Michelangelo
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The wisdom of the appearance of the spirit in the body is this: the human spirit is a Divine Trust, and it must traverse all…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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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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Perfect concordance among reformers is not to be expected; and men who are honestly struggling towards the light cannot hope to attain at one bound…
— Thomas George Bonney
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Two persons who have chosen each other out of all the species with a design to be each other's mutual comfort and entertainment have, in…
— Joseph Addison
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I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I hold that Nature…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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While real perfection is only one, relative perfections must be many.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The desire of advising has a very extensive prevalence; and, since advice cannot be given but to those that will hear it, a patient listener…
— Samuel Johnson
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The Errors of a Wise Man make your Rule Rather than the Perfections of a Fool.
— William Blake
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The power of thought is the light of knowledge, the power of will is the energy of character, the power of heart is love. Reason,…
— Ludwig Feuerbach
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Complete and total perfection will come about only when we feel that our perfection is no perfections as long as the rest of humanity remains…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Wrath, unlike love, is not one of the intrinsic perfections of God. Rather, it is a function of God's holiness against sin. Where there is…
— D. A. Carson
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There is hope in honest error; none in the icy perfections of the mere stylist
— Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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He created the flavors! He created the colors. He created it all, and he did it all out of the overflow of his perfections. It’s…
— Matt Chandler
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It is that perfection of God by which he is devoid of all change, not only in His Being, but also in His perfections, and…
— Louis Berkhof
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A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books; I trow that…
— Mathew Roydon
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There is an unfortunate disposition in a man to attend much more to the faults of his companions which offend him, than to their perfections…
— Sir Fulke Greville
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Again, the glory of one attribute is more seen in one work than in another: in some things there is more of His goodness, in…
— Thomas Boston
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Humanity has emerged from its former degrees of limitation and preliminary training. Man must now become imbued with new virtues and powers, new moralities, new…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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