Splendor Quotes
205 quotes by 175 authors
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The time has come to turn your heart into a temple of fire. Your essence is gold hidden in dust. To reveal its splendor you…
— Unknown Author
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Of all the wonderful things in the wonderful universe of God, nothing seems to me more surprising than the planting of a seed in the…
— Celia Thaxter
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Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it…
— James Russell Lowell
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PIG, n. An animal ("Porcus omnivorus") closely allied to the human race by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however, is inferior in…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The morrow was a bright September morn; The earth was beautiful as if newborn; There was nameless splendor everywhere, That wild exhilaration in the air,…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Your unforgivable sins do not allow you to see my splendor
— Jorge Luis Borges
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In the clearness of this Himalayan air, mountains draw near, and in such splendor, tears come quietly to my eyes and cool on my sunburned…
— Peter Matthiessen
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Chanting is a significant and mysterious practice. It is the highest nectar, a tonic that fully nourishes our inner being. Chanting opens the heart and…
— Swami Muktananda
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The splendors of earth do not simply lie in their roles as human resources, supports of culture, or stimulators of experience.
— Holmes Rolston III
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It boggles my mind that someone can see life breathed into a baby, watch the grass die and then come to life again, see leaves…
— Bill McCartney
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Slowly, gently, night unfurls its splendor.Grasp it; sense it - tremulous and tender.Turn your face away from the garish light of day, turn your thoughts…
— Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Don't allow yourself to become disheartened when the thread doesn't suit or seems unsightly to you. Wait and watch. Be patient and devoted. As the…
— Colleen Houck
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Lord, catch me off guard today. Surprise me with some moment of beauty or pain so that at least for the moment, I may be…
— Frederick Buechner
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You have no need to travel anywhere - journey within yourself. Enter a mine of rubies and bathe in the splendor of your own light.
— Unknown Author
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Washington's is the mightiest name of earth - long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The heavens call to you, and circle about you, displaying to you their eternal splendors, and your eye gazes only to earth.
— Dante Alighieri
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There are men whose manners have the same essential splendor as the simple and awful sculpture on the friezes of the Parthenon, and the remains…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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So burrow in. Snuggle deep. A winter idyll of simple splendor awaits.
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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OBSTINATE, adj. Inaccessible to the truth as it is manifest in the splendor and stress of our advocacy.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Speak little, learn the words of eternity. Go beyond your tangled thoughts and find the splendor of paradise.
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Splendor Quotes
175 authors contributed a total of 205 Splendor Quotes, led by these top contributors: