Nature Quote by Voltaire Download Open image “To pray to God is to flatter oneself that with words one can alter nature.” — Voltaire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Nature Oneself Pray To God Praying Praying to god
To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself... — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
“To pray is to learn to believe in in a transformation of self and world, which seems, empirically, impossible.” — Ched Myers Copy Share Image
Prayer is God's ordained way to bring His miracle power to bear in human need. — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
“To pray is to change. Prayer is the central avenue God uses to transform us. If we are unwilling to change, we will abandon… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Prayer is like water - something you can't imagine has the strength or power to do any good, and yet give it time and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Praying is begging for an unseen deity to alter the laws of nature for someone admittedly unworthy. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Prayer is not so much the means whereby God's will is bent to man's desires, as it is that whereby man's will is bent… — Charles Bent Copy Share Image
Prayer is fundamentally a transformation of will, a lifting of the heart and will to God. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
To pray is to change. This is a great grace. How good of God to provide a path whereby our lives can be taken… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
To pray is to take notice of the wonder, to regain a sense of the mystery that animates all beings, the divine margin in… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
To pray is to desire; but it is to desire what God would have us desire. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part, the rest are lost in the multitude. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Meslier was the most singular phenomenon ever seen among all the meteors fatal to the Christian religion. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror." "Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them — Voltaire Copy Share Image
When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not? — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It is indeed a surprising and fortunate fact that nature can be expressed by relatively low-order mathematical functions. — Rudolf Carnap Copy Share Image
“THIS tale of my sore-troubled life I write, To thank the God of nature, who conveyed My soul to me, and with such care… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Put on my J's and dance the whole night away Im naughty by nature like Im hip-hop hooray With my hands in the sky,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“Men mistook measurement for understanding. And they always had to put themselves at the center of everything. That was their greatest conceit. The earth… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“She was, he knew- and had known very early, he supposed- one of those rare and always lovely humans whose moral nature was so… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“When the water covers the earth the sun will vanish the darkess and the cold will come.When the last dragon and the last Elf… — Silvana de Mari Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
“It is not the force of the wind, but the depth of the roots.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
