Sublime Quotes

380 Sublime quotes by 297 unique authors

The joy of the creative process, minute by minute, hour after hour, day by day, is the sublime path to true happiness. — George Lois
In the sublime days before 11 September 2001, when the powerful were routinely attacking and terrorising the weak, and those dying were black or brown-skinned… — John Pilger
I hope we're all ready to leave the phenomenal world, and enter into the sublime? — Donna Tartt
The commandment to honor our parents echoes the sacred spirit of family relationships in which-at their best-we have sublime expressions of heavenly love and care… — Dallin H. Oaks
In our learning, let us not neglect the fountain of revelation. The scriptures and the words of modern-day apostles and prophets are the sources of… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Let us be mindful of the foundational precepts our Heavenly Father has given to His children that will establish the basis of a rich and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Sublime in the highest style of intellectual beauty, intellect without effort, without suffering... not a feature is correct – but the whole effect is more… — Florence Nightingale
In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the 'epic' one. It possesses nobility… — Hector Berlioz
Posterity will one day laugh at the sublime foolishness of the modern materialistic philosophy. The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at… — Louis Pasteur
Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space. — Charles Spurgeon
Most of the things that really matter require faith. How do I know that my wife loves me? How do I know that Mozarts Jupiter… — N. T. Wright
There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstein field equations, arabesques of Greek letters clinging tenuously to the page, a… — Gregory Benford
We humans, though troubled and warlike, are also the dreams, thinkers, and explorers inhabiting one achingly beautiful planet, yearning for the sublime, and capable of… — Carolyn Porco
Myths are about the human struggle to deal with the great passages of time and life--birth, death, marriage, the transitions from childhood to adulthood to… — Michael Shermer
A sacred pride should grip us of not being satisfied with the mediocre but to strive (for we can do it, if we want to)… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
He [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] was a great thundering paradox of a man, noble and ignoble, inspiring and outrageous, arrogant and shy, the best of men… — William Manchester
What interests me is the sense of the darkness that we carry within us, the darkness that's akin to one of the principal subjects of… — Anish Kapoor
The most sublime truth of all has never been stated or written or sung. Not because it is far away and can not be reached,… — Gangaji
Naturally I drew register a little exaggerated, in order to create something new in the sense of a sublime literature that sings of despair only… — Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
Let us fill a cup and drink to that most noble, ridiculous, laughable, sublime figure in our lives... The Young Man Who Was. Let us… — Herman Wouk
I had always thought that the 'good,' and the 'bad' and the 'violent' did not exist in any absolute, essential sense. It seemed to me… — Sergio Leone
Only by chancing the ridiculous, can I hope for the sublime. — Jay DeFeo
That cry of the soul to be lifted out of the bondage of the narrow circle of life, which carries up to God the protest… — Hall Caine
Do not direct all your energies towards seeking pleasure but rather towards a sublime ideal. Your energies will then serve you and contribute to the… — Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov
Under the sublime law of progress, the present outgrows the past. The great heart of humanity is heaving with the hopes of a brighter day.… — Horace Mann

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