Quotes About Divine

Years ago it was revealed to me that it is nonsense to pray for anything at all, because it isn't possible to get anything through prayer. The principle behind that is this: God is the substance of all form. Therefore, if you haven't God, you haven't the form; but if you have God, you have all the forms that God constitutes.

Whether you want to believe it or not, the truth is that in your humanhood you could not have come to a spiritual teaching. ... You are on the Path now only because at some period of your life you were inwardly touched, and you found yourself turned in a direction which you could not have taken by yourself, ...

My mother told me once that if you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans.

What is this reason, with its universality, infallibility, exuberant certainty and obviousness? An ens rationis, a stuffed dummy which the howling superstition of our unreason endows with divine attributes.

Everything that man in the beginning heard, saw with his eyes, contemplated, and felt with his hands, was a living word. For God was the Word. With this Word in his mouth and in his heart, the origin of language was as natural, as near and easy, as child's play.

I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.

It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.

It is not given to us to grasp the truth, which is identical with the divine, directly. We perceive it only in reflection, in example and symbol, in singular and related appearances. It meets us as a kind of life which is incomprehensible to us, and yet we cannot free ourselves from the desire to comprehend it.

Närrisch, dass jeder in seinem Falle Seine besondere Meinung preist! Wenn Islam Gott ergeben heißt, Im Islam leben und sterben wir alle!

He is a prophet and not a poet and therefore his Koran is to be seen as a divine law and not as a book of a human being, made for education or entertainment.

He [Muhammed] is a prophet and not a poet and therefore his Koran is to be seen as a divine law and not as a book of a human being, made for education or entertainment.

The Godhead is effective in the living and not in the dead, in the becoming and the changing, not in the become and the set-fast; and therefore, similarly, the reason is concerned only to strive towards the divine through the becoming and the living, and the understanding only to make use of the become and the set-fast.

Part of that Power, not understood, Which always wills the Bad, and always works the Good.

My life is God's life in me for Him to do with what He wants.

Each day's a gift of Life divine a precious jewel that's yours and mine!

The eternal tide flows hid in Living Bread. That with its Heavenly Life too be fed.

The Holy Scriptures are that divine instrument by which we are taught what to believe, concerning God, ourselves, and all things, and how to please God unto eternal life.

If God had granted all the silly prayers I've made in my life, where should I be now?

My life is a blessing every day that I get up. God saved my feet. How am I not going to use them?

The whole thing of life and all the answers to everything are in one divine law, Karma action and reaction.

Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed into immortal flowers under the eye of the Lord.

Logical thinking will not be enough to get answers to the questions that matter most in life. We need revelation from God.

Authority is God ordained, but authoritarianism and raw power, in almost all forms, is dangerous.

You might not think it now, but if you're one of God's children, you're going to figure it out by the end of your life God is good.