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Quotes About Divine

I believe in prayer. It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.
~ Josephine Baker
same mould as Ruth Blake! God-given
~ Josephine Cox
I'm not sure whether or not any love matches are made in heaven, but some do suggest heaven had a hand in the introductions.
~ Josephine Humphreys
Spiritual Significance X. Her Message XI. The Great Request Part Two Gustave
~ Joseph-Marie Perrin
This is how God made me. You are how God made you. All God's chillun are made how God made 'em. You think God made a mistake, take it up with Him.
~ Josh Lanyon
We can't change by fancy methods. We can't change by mere willpower. But God's Spirit working in us can help us to "will and to act according to his good purpose" (Philippians 2:13).
~ Joshua Harris
There is a way of losing that is finding. When soul overmasters sense. When the noble and divine self overcomes the lower self. When duty and honor and love immortal things bid the mortal perish. It is only when a man supremely gives that he supremely finds
~ Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
But we had with us, to keep and to care for, more than five hundred bruised bodies of men- men made in the image of God, marred by the hand of man and must we say in the name of God? And where is the reckoning for such things? And who is answerable? One might almost shrink from the sound of his own voice, which had launched into the palpitating air words of order- do we call it? - fraught with such ruin. Was it God's command we heard or His forgiveness we must forever implore?
~ Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Lincoln told a story of an Irish sailor who had been overtaken at sea by a heavy storm. The sailor thought he ought to pray, but didn't know how. So he fell to his knees and said, "Oh Lord! You know as well as meself that it's seldom I bodder ye, but if ye will only hear me and save me this time, bedad it will be a long time before I bodder ye again.
~ Joshua Wolf Shenk
Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them.
~ Joshua Wolf Shenk
Listen to any musical phrase or rhythm, and grasp it as a whole, and you thereupon have present in you the image, so to speak, of the divine knowledge of the temporal order.
~ Josiah Royce
When the gods amused themselves at a man's expense, they had a tendency to overdue.
~ Josie Litton
I can't understand why God made every tiny snowflake different and all these men the same.
~ Joy Williams
The search for the divine in its simplest terms is the search for that portion of the creative universe that intersects with you personally.
~ Joyce Higginbotham
Poems are made by fools like me,But only God can make a tree.
~ Joyce Kilmer
Put your expectations on God, not on people.
~ Joyce Meyer
God doesn't tell you to do hard things so He can stand back and laugh and watch you struggle. He tells you to do things the things that He knows are gonna work out to your good in the end.
~ Joyce Meyer
Pensó que un Dios probable tendría que sustituir el imaginado infierno general y llameante por pequeños infiernos individuales.A cada uno el suyo, según una divina justicia y los méritos hechos
~ Juan Carlos Onetti
La fe es por definición incomprensible. Dios no obedece a la ley ordinaria".
~ Juan José Sebreli
Must we think of the spirit as something divine that comes from without, that makes us divine? No, it is not that, to me it seems it is not that. The divine is in us, in our own intrinsic humanity, like a diamond in a mine. (La Corriente Infinita)
~ Juan Ramón Jiménez
Time must have covered it over with roses so it would not be remembered. One particular rose, that has an unexpected magic, on top of each lonely hour of gold or shadows, a place just right to hold painful memories. So that among the divine and joyful climbing roses, scarlet, white, which would leave no room for the past, the soul would be wound into the body.
~ Juan Ramón Jiménez
The following spirits are safe for everyone: • Archangels Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael • Bodhisattvas Jizo and Kwan Yin • Orisha Obatala • Taoist spirit Miao Shan
~ Judika Illes
Maenad: A female devotee of Dionysus. In many ways, the Maenads served as the prototype of the wild, free, ecstatic female witch. Eventually they too would come to be hysterically persecuted and outlawed. Among the theories of historical witchcraft is that it is a surviving vestige of Dionysian spirituality. See CREATIVE ARTS: Dance: Maenad Dances; DIVINE WITCH: Dionysus;.
~ Judika Illes
Like revenge, the fantasy of forgiveness often becomes a cruel torture, because it remains out of reach for most ordinary human beings. Folk wisdom recognizes that to forgive is divine. And even divine forgiveness, in most religious systems, is not unconditional. True forgiveness cannot be granted until the perpetrator has sought and earned it through confession, repentance, and restitution.
~ Judith Lewis Herman