God Quote by James Joyce
“Stephen jerked his thumb towards the window, saying: — That is God. Hooray! Ay! Whrrwhee! — What? Mr Deasy asked. — A shout in the street, Stephen answered, shrugging his shoulders.”
About This Quote
A character exclaims a divine sign in a moment of exuberant, chaotic joy.
In simple terms: A wild shout declares something divine.
Key Takeaway
Embrace spontaneous joy.
Themes
spirituality
exuberance
surprise
Mood
joyful
ecstatic
Type
literary
expressive
When to use this quote
- celebrations
- creative bursts
- unexpected moments
Key Concepts
religious experience
human emotion
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you felt a sudden, overwhelming insight?
- How do you share it with others?
A Different Perspective
Such declarations may be misinterpreted or dismissed.
![“Tell them you came, and saw, and looked into my eyes and saw the shadow of the guard receding. Thoughts in time and out of season, the hitchinker stood by the side of the road and levelled his thumb in the calm calculus of reason. [...] Why does my mind circle around you? Why do planets wonder…” quote by Jim Morrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9ae/jim-morrison-1692_bird_tell-them-you-came-and-saw-and-looked-in_18280.jpg)
