Shows Us Quotes
154 Shows Us quotes by 137 unique authors
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Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll.
— Sting
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[Horror fiction] shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory, and that every moment we teeter on chaos and oblivion.
— Clive Barker
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The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge, and there's no place…
— Carl Sagan
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To let God make us, instead of painfully trying to make ourselves; to follow the path that his love shows us, instead of through conceit…
— Sarah Orne Jewett
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If God has shown us bad times ahead, it's enough for me that He knows about them. That's why He sometimes shows us things, you…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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She shows us only surfaces but Nature is a million fathoms deep.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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...I came to realize that God never shows us something we aren't ready to understand. Instead, He lets us see what we need to see,…
— Immaculee Ilibagiza
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Knowing God without knowing our own wretchedness makes for pride. Knowing our own wretchedness without knowing God makes for despair. Knowing Jesus Christ strikes the…
— Blaise Pascal
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The light of a new day always chases the shadows of the night away, and shows us that the shape of our fears is only…
— Terry Goodkind
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The gift of the Holy Ghost is a gift of power. The Holy Ghost inspires and heals, guides and warns, enhances our natural capacities, inspires…
— Sheri L. Dew
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As history shows us, when colonization is voluntary, people will self-select better than any testing system. It’s like those foolish attempts to control immigration to…
— Orson Scott Card
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Mysteriously, as elusive as it is, this moment--where the eye is what it sees, where the heart is what it feels--this moment shows us that…
— Mark Nepo
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I believe that in our own individual ways, God takes us to the grove or the mountain or the temple and there shows us the…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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The mind has a mind of its own. It shows us pictures. Pictures of the past and the might-one-day-be. This mind's mind exerts its own…
— David Mitchell
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If it is written and read with serious attention, a novel, like a myth or any great work of art, can become an initiation that…
— Karen Armstrong
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The eye sees all, but the mind shows us what we want to see.
— William Shakespeare
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There is only one way to see things, until someone shows us how to look at them with different eyes
— Pablo Picasso
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I'm grateful for anything that reminds me of what's possible in this life. Books can do that. Films can do that. Music can do that.…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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We see ourselves in other people’s eyes. It’s the nature of the human race; we are a species of reflection, hungry for it in every…
— Karen Marie Moning
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In Ephesians 5, Paul shows us that even on earth Jesus did not use his power to oppress us but sacrificed everything to bring us…
— Timothy Keller
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It almost seems as though this roiling world is conspiring to test our patience at every turn. In fact, it is. With this in mind,…
— Surya Das
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Love, it is said, is blind, but love is not blind. It is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard.…
— James M. Barrie
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Mortal fear is as crucial a thing to our lives as love. It cuts to the core of our being and shows us what we…
— Marisha Pessl
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The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Christmas reminds us we are not alone. We are not unrelated atoms, jouncing and ricocheting amid aliens, but are a part of something, which holds…
— Donald E. Westlake
Who Wrote These Shows Us Quotes
137 authors contributed a total of 154 Shows Us Quotes, led by these top contributors: