Quotes About Divine

Christians of the ancient world (our only predecessors, as imperfect as they were) also understood this: humility is a virtue and pride is a vice; "WE" is divine, and "I" is satanic.

We comes from God, I from the Devil.

And happiness...Well, after all, desires torment us, don't they? And, clearly, happiness is when there are no more desires, not one...What a mistake, what ridiculous prejudice it's been to have marked happiness always with a plus sign. Absolute happiness should, of course, carry a minus sign — the divine minus.

If you want to give God a good laugh, tell Him your plans.

True poverty does not come from God.

She not weird, gross, or crazy; just uniquely special in the eyes of God, the Almighty Lord and Creator of the Universe."

The gong is not a musical instrument; the gong is God. It is the most pure sound that man could create out of which comes all music, all sounds and all words.

Gong is not a drum, or a musical instrument; Gong is God

Loyalty to the Jewish people is, for Judaism, a religious act. That's why religious Zionists never hesitated to partner with secular Zionists, who love and protect their people. For religious Jews, strengthening the Jewish people contributes to its ability to function as a Divine messenger in the world.

My business is to obey when the Lord commands, and this is the duty of all mankind.

The apostleship is the highest authority that can be imposed upon man upon the earth.

It is impossible to unite Christ and Baal -- their spirits cannot unite, their objects and purposes are entirely different; the one leads to eternal life and exaltation, the other to death and final destruction.

If I do not know the will of my Father, and what He requires of me in a certain transaction, if I ask Him to give me wisdom concerning any requirement in my life, or in regard to my own course, or that of my friends, my family, my children, or those that I preside over, and get no answer from Him, and then do the very best that my judgement will teach me, He is bound to own and honor that transaction, and He will do so to all intents and purposes.

The Lord in founding this work did not ask the opinion of the world as to what they thought of this, that, or the other.

A God all mercy is a God unjust.

O sacred solitude! divine retreat! Choice of the prudent! envy of the great, By thy pure stream, or in thy waving shade, We court fair wisdom, that celestial maid.

Prayer ardent opens heaven.

The course of Nature is the art of God.

Our thoughts are heard in heaven.

Words you will never hear God say, "I did my part ... now it's all up to you."

I don't want my kids growing up with the image of God that I had -- Plato's white grandfatherly god -- because that god is not a very good father. When it comes down to it, you can't trust him with your kids.

I think good creative writing opens up space for people to come into. Let God reach out and touch the human soul. That's not my job. I get to be present and create as much space as I can ... That frees me up just to be creative in the way I want to be.

God's voice had been reduced to paper, and even that paper had to be moderated and deciphered by the proper authorities and intellect.

You are the root, and only God knows that the flower will be.