Connexion Quote by William Ralph Inge

Mysticism is the idea that direct knowledge of God or ultimate reality is achieved through personal, subjective intuition or experience apart from, or even…

— John Macarthur

What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. It's close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in…

— Elie Wiesel

Mysticism is the study of power, its use, and its abuse. At every moment you are getting stronger or you are growing weaker. At…

— Frederick Lenz

Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship…

— William Butler Yeats

A religion without mystics is a philosophy.

— Quintilian

Mysticism is the passionate longing of the soul for God.

— Evelyn Underhill

“A mystic is anyone who has a gnawing suspicion that the apparent discord, brokenness, contradiction, and discontinuities that assault us every day might conceal…

— Anonymous

Socialism" is no more an evil word than "Christianity." Socialism no more prescribed Joseph Stalin and his secret police and shuttered churches than Christianity…

— Kurt Vonnegut

When all the mysticism is stripped away, the people who comprise the government (the legislators, administrators, judges, and policemen), are guided by human interests,…

— Hans F. Sennholz

Mysticism: to dwell on the unseen, to withdraw ourselves from the things of sense into communion with God - to endeavour to partake of…

— Florence Nightingale

Mysticism is the acceptance that everything cannot be logically explained.

— Frederick Lenz

A mystic is someone who aches for, continually searches for, direct contact with God; contact not mediated through the emotions or intellect, but a…

— Doug Ferguson