Sublime Quotes

380 Sublime quotes by 297 unique authors

The mountain is not something eternally sublime; it has a great historic and spiritual meaning to us. It stands for us as the ladder of… — Jan Smuts
My value as a woman is not measured by the size of my waist or the number of men who like me. My worth as… — Yasmin Mogahed
To sum it all up, if you want to write, if you want to create, you must be the most sublime fool that God ever… — Ray Bradbury
For me, the cooking life has been a long love affair, with moments both sublime and ridiculous. — Anthony Bourdain
Being in charge of your work life doesn't mean you always move with assurance and sublime self-confidence; it means you keep moving, continuing on your… — Charlotte Beers
You can open to God through sex. By learning to open your heart and body while embracing and trusting all energies from rough ravishment to… — David Deida
The transformation of nature, a total fusion of science, art and technology in a sublime statement of human dignity and intelligence through the settlements we… — Paulo Mendes da Rocha
Chocolate's okay, but I prefer a really intense fruit taste. You know when a peach is absolutely perfect... it's sublime. I'd like to capture that… — Kathy Mattea
Arise! Arise! A tidal wave is coming! Onward! Men and women, down to the Chandala (Pariah) - all are pure in his eyes. Onward! Onward!… — Swami Vivekananda
I still believe that capitalism is too harsh and I believe that, even within that, there is a lot of satisfaction and beauty if you… — George Saunders
What was more needed by this old man who divided the leisure hours of his life, where he had so little leisure, between gardening in… — Victor Hugo
Of all tools, an observatory is the most sublime. . . . What is so good in a college as an observatory? The sublime attaches… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is not mean, it is grand; if it is mean to any, he or she makes it so. God made it glorious. It is… — Orison Swett Marden
Freemasonry is a moral order, instituted by virtuous men, with the praiseworthy design of recalling to our remembrance the most sublime truths, in the midst… — Andrew Jackson
There are great truths at the foundation of Freemasonry, truths which it is its mission to teach and which is constituting the very essence of,… — Albert Pike
Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment. — Frederick Soddy
The son will run away from the family not at eighteen but at twelve, emancipated by his gluttonous precocity; he will fly not to seek… — Charles Baudelaire
In America the geography is sublime, but the men are not; the inventions are excellent, but the inventors one is sometimes ashamed of. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We've always lived in dark times. There has always been a range of human experience from the sublime to the brutal, and stories reflect it.… — Terri Windling
[Raphael's] great superiority is due to the instinctive sense which, in him, seems to desire to shatter form. Form is, in his figures, what it… — Honore de Balzac
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty. — Francis of Assisi
The same tantalizing guile and sublime skill....[The series is] reinforced in its claim to be one of the major literary works of this century....Only two… — Kevin Myers
The sun never sets. It is only an appearance due to the observer's limited perspective. And yet, what a sublime illusion it is. — Eckhart Tolle
Our agency, given us through the plan of our Father, is the great alternative to Satan's plan of force. With this sublime gift, we can… — James E. Faust

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