Blessedness Quote by Thomas Aquinas Download Open image “Concerning perfect blessedness which consists in a vision of God.” — Thomas Aquinas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blessedness Dreams God Inspirational Perfect Vision
“I am blessed and being blessed is something more than just having something. It is a state of mind in which the good of… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who carries within himself a God, an ideal, and who obeys it: ideal of art, ideal of science, ideal of the… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
“God, infinitely perfect and blessed in himself, in a plan of sheer goodness freely created man to make him share in his own blessed… — The Catholic Church Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who carries within himself a God, an ideal, and obeys it. — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Blessed is the mind which, during prayer, is insensible to all things. — Nilus of Sinai Copy Share Image
[God] is perfect not only insofar as He is absolute perfection, defining perfection in Himself and from His singular existence and total perfection, but… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." Blessed are those who have preserved internal sanctity of soul; who are conscious… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Blessed is the servant who esteems himself no more highly when he is praised and exalted by people than when he is considered worthless,… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
“Blessed is the servant who esteems himself no better when he is praised and exalted by people than when he is considered worthless, simple,… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
“A capacity as such is directed to an act. Wherefore we seek to know the nature of a capacity from the act to which… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“Yet no-one can say that God has not a Word, for it would follow that God is most foolish.” — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Now, nothing can be brought from potentiality to actual existence except through something actually existing — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
By the divine providence [animals] are intended for man's use... Hence it is not wrong for man to make use of them, either by… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“What causes love, since it is a passion, is its object; and since it is a sort of affinity or agreement with the object,… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The image of God always abides in the soul, whether this image be obsolete and clouded over as to amount to almost nothing; or… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the beginning of humility is… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
This world o' God's is brighter Than we ever dream or know; Its burdens growin' lighter- An' it's Love that makes 'em so! An'… — Frank Lebby Stanton Copy Share Image
The purpose of the whole (work) is to remove those who are living in this life from a state of wretchedness and lead them… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
It is not merely the multiplicity of tints, the gladness of tone, or the balminess of the air which delight in the spring; it… — Novalis Copy Share Image
“He was dimly angry with himself, he did not know why. It was that he had struck his wife. He had forgotten it, but… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Apart from the positive woes of perdition, an eternity of wretchedness grows from the want of love to Christ as naturally as the oak… — Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd Copy Share Image
The purpose of the whole [the Comedy] and of this portion [the Paradiso] is to remove those who are living in this life from… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Modern science has as its object as little pain as possible, as long a life as possible - hence a sort of eternal blessedness,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Beatitude starts in the moment when the act of thinking has freed itself from the necessity of form. Beatitude starts at the moment when… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
Ah, if I could realize, if I could forget myself and devote my meditations to the freeing, the awakening and the blessedness of all… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness. — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
When a mortal man speaks anything of that eternal blessedness of the saints in glory, he is like a blind man discoursing about the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image