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Quotes About Divine

The essence of man is, discontent, divine discontent; a sort of love without a beloved, the ache we feel in a member we no longer have.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.
~ Joseph Addison
No man can receive the Holy Ghost without receiving revelations. The Holy Ghost is a revelator.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
True theology is an actual determination and claiming of man by the acting God.
~ Karl Barth
The one thing that is said to have surprised God is that the voice of intercession had ceased. 'And He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor' (Isaiah 59:16).
~ Samuel Chadwick
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
~ Vittorio Alfieri
Whatever a man seeks, honors, or exalts more than God is the god of his idolatry.
~ William Bernard Ullathorne
Music is a sacred, a divine, a God-like thing, and was given to man by Christ to lift our hearts up to God, and make us feel something of the glory and beauty of God, and of all which God has made.
~ Charles Kingsley
Most Glorious and eternal Majesty, Thou art righteous and holy in all thou dost to the sons of men, though thou hast suffered men to condemn Thy servant, Thy servant will not condemn Thee.
~ Christopher Love
Man is an organ of life, and God alone is life.
~ Emanuel Swedenborg
For the judgment was accomplished not only upon all the men of the Christian church, but also upon all who are called Mohammedans, and, moreover, upon all the Gentiles in the whole world.
~ Emanuel Swedenborg
The gods hate unjust men.
~ Gnaeus Naevius
Religion is man's attempt to reach God and Christianity is God's attempt to reach man.
~ Greg Laurie
War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
~ Cardinal Richelieu
Great men are among the best gifts which God bestows upon a people.
~ George Stillman Hillard
At various times during the last four thousand years God has asserted his rights and endeavoured to establish his own authority, his own laws, and his own government among the children of men
~ Orson Pratt
Man is under all conditons immersed in a sea of God's blessings. Therefore, be thou not hopeless under any circumstances, but rather be firm in thy hope
~ Abdu'l-Bahá
Man thinks, God directs.
~ Alcuin
The heart of man is, so to speak, the paradise of God.
~ Alphonsus Liguori
God makes all things good; Man meddles with 'em and they become evil.
~ Aphra Behn
There are three distinct comings of the Lord of which I know: His coming to men, His coming into men, and His coming against men.
~ Bernard of Clairvaux
When God invented man, he wanted him to look like me.
~ Brian Oldfield
It is true that the blood of the Son of God was shed for sins through the fall and those committed by men, yet men can commit sins which it can never remit.
~ Brigham Young
When the real history of the world is written, it will show god's dealings with men, and the place the gospel has played in the rise and fall of nations.
~ Bruce R. McConkie