Closest Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton Download Open image “A good joke is the closest thing we have to divine revelation.” — Gilbert K. Chesterton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Closest Divine Divine revelation Jokes Revelations Theologian
“Sometimes, divine revelation simply means adjusting your brain to hear what your heart already knows.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
My only hope for the world is in bringing the human mind into contact with divine revelation. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
“revelation noun rev·e·la·tion \ˌre-və-ˈlā-shən\ A pleasant, often enlightening surprise. ” — Sloane Kennedy Copy Share Image
Any revelation that does not bring us into greater encounter only trains us to be more religious. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
“The evil habit of seeking God-and effectively prevents us from finding God in full revelation.” — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“Why wouldn’t there be divine humor? That’s what the religions sometimes forget.” — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
Sometimes, divine revelation simply means adjusting your brain to hear what your heart already knows." Angels and Demons p. 484 — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical words is to mean what they do… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Youth is always too serious, and just now it is too serious about frivolity. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Tradition does not mean a dead town; it does not mean that the living are dead but that the dead are alive. It means… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to assume that the unscrupulous parts of journalism will be the frivolous or jocular parts. This is against all ethical experience. Jokes… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
For Scotland has a double dose of the poison called heredity; the sense of blood in the aristocrat, the sense of doom in the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Faith is always at a disadvantage; it is a perpetually defeated thing which survives all conquerors. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The triangle of truisms, of father, mother and child, cannot be destroyed; it can only destroy those civilizations which disregard it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Criticism is only words about words, and of what use are words about such words as these? — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
What we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place...The old humility was a spur that prevented a man from stopping; not a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Plato was only a Bernard Shaw who unfortunately made his jokes in Greek. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
The reason I'm drawn to it is - both the off road racing and the motorcycles on the track - it takes a lot… — Dax Shepard Copy Share Image
Your closest and your most dedicated fans will be your ultimate test. They will test you. — Chuck D Copy Share Image
The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the… — H. Rap Brown Copy Share Image
You wind up creating from silence, like painting a picture on a blank canvas that could bring tears to somebody's eyes. As songwriters, our… — Rodney Atkins Copy Share Image
One my closest friends doesn't care about sharing her clothes or jewelry, but she never shares her fragrance. — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Life’s a journey that goes round and round and the end is closest to the beginning. — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
I keep a lot to myself, and I cherish the things that are for me and the people closest to me. — Tyler Oakley Copy Share Image
I am not somebody who likes to give advice, or anything like that, unless it's my closest friends or family. — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
On foreign policy, President Obama has kept our nation safe from terrorism and restored our standing in the world. When it comes to one… — Chuck Schumer Copy Share Image
You never know really what anyone thinks about you - that's why all my closest friends are ones I've had since my schooling days… — Dominic Cooper Copy Share Image
