Contradiction Quote by Jean-Pierre de Caussade Download Open image “God instructs the heart, not by ideas but by pains and contradictions.” — Jean-Pierre de Caussade ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contradiction Heart Ideas Pain
We cannot possibly imagine the variety of contradictions in every heart. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
God does not work in all hearts alike, but according to the preparation and sensitivity He finds in each. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“God is perceived by the heart, not by your reason. But what is reason? Your heart simplifying God’s guidance to fit your own needs.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
It has pleased God that divine verities should not enter the heart through the understanding, but the understanding through the heart — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
How important the concept of God is, and how instead of valuing what has been given us, we with light hearts spurn it because… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The workings of the human heart are the profoundest mystery of the universe. One moment they make us despair of our kind, and the… — Charles W. Chesnutt Copy Share Image
The duties of each moment are the shadows beneath which hides the divine operation. — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
To love God in great things is not so perfect an act of faith as to worship them in small ones. — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
In the shadow of death he produces life, and though the senses are terrified, faith taking all for the best, is full of courage… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
Those who have abandoned themselves to God always lead mysterious lives and receive from him exceptional and miraculous gifts by means of the most… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
God speaks to every individual through what happens to them moment by moment. — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
The books the Holy Spirit is writing are living, and every soul a volume in which the divine author makes a true revelation of… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
What God arranges for us to experience at each moment is the best and holiest thing that could happen to us. — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
There is not a moment in which God does not present Himself under the cover of some pain to be endured, of some consolation… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
When you happen to be entirely unoccupied with created things so that you seem to be thinking of nothing and desiring nothing, you should… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
The present moment is always full of infinite treasure. It contains far more than you can possibly grasp. Faith is the measure of its… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
All created things are living in the Hand of God. The senses see only the action of the creatures; but faith sees in everything… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
If we wish to quench our thirst, we must lay aside books which explain thirst and take a drink. — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is also plausible that those movements with the greatest inner contradiction and between profession and practice - that is to say with a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Contradictions in human character are one of its most consistent notes. — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
“The tiny features below, taken together with the gentle mass of Montblanc towering above them, the Vanoise glacier almost invisible in the shimmering distance,… — W.G. Sebald Copy Share Image
I’m a skeptic not because I do not want to believe, but because I want to know. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
There are evidently limits to the achievements of science; and there are irresolvable contradictions both between prosperity and virtue, and between happiness and ''the… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
To exist (in mathematics), said Henri Poincaré, is to be free from contradiction. But mere existence does not guarantee survival. To survive in mathematics… — Mark Kac Copy Share Image
“In these creations, life and symbolic value are not in contradiction: they intensify each other.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“A truth is not necessary, because we negatively are not able to conceive the actual existence of the opposite thereof;but a truth is necessary… — R.L. Dabney Copy Share Image
The pictures that were coming from Vietnam were showing us what was really happening on the ground level. It was in contradiction to what… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image