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Quotes About Divine

The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.
~ Alan Watts
For those who believe in God the matter is simpler still and clearly than anything else: because those who believe in God believe that God is the Creator of the whole Universe and there is nothing that does not come from Him.
~ Morarji Desai
I think the secret of the world lies in the C major scale. The universe opens its doors when a major scale is played. There's stuff going on in a major scale that is a direct connection to divine, universal hugeness.
~ Andrew W.K.
I do have a strong sense of an order in the universe.
~ Joan Didion
The Gospel of Thomas claims to be the secret sayings of Jesus. There are 114 of them, so it says many things, but the central message is that Jesus is the one who reveals the divine light that brought the universe into being, and that you and I also reveal that light.
~ Elaine Pagels
The fact that there is a unity in everything demonstrates that they are the works and artefacts of a single being. The universe is like a rosebud swathed in a thousand veils of unity. Or it is a single macroanthropos dressed in unities to the number of Divine Names and universal Divine works.
~ Said Nursi
But, ancient Greece and ancient Rome - people did not happen to believe that creativity came from human beings back then, OK? People believed that creativity was this divine attendant spirit that came to human beings from some distant and unknowable source, for distant and unknowable reasons.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Woman ... is the divine object, violated, endlessly sacrificed yet always reborn, whose only joy, achieved through a subtle interplay of images, lies in contemplation of herself.
~ Anne Desclos
Woman is the light of God.
~ Jalaluddin Rumi
Gracious Lord, oh bomb the Germans. Spare their women for Thy Sake, And if that is not too easy, We will pardon Thy Mistake. But, gracious Lord, whate'er shall be, Don't let anyone bomb me.
~ John Betjeman
Whether consciously or not, sexist God language undermines the human equality of women made in the divine image and likeness.
~ Elizabeth A. Johnson
The eternal feminine draws us on high.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Don't be afraid when you have to pray fervently because of your circumstances. God is wanting to do something great through you!
~ Stormie Omartian
God, why didn't you make Woman first - when you were fresh?
~ Yves Montand
Look to the Lord and not to the world for your ideas and ideals about men and women.
~ Sheri L. Dew
the Bible is used as a means of reinforcing their [women's] subordination to men through divine sanction.
~ Letty M. Russell
Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as faith, courage, empathy and refinement in relationships and in cultures.
~ D. Todd Christofferson
For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.
~ Francois Rabelais
My ex—may he soon discover tiny worms have invaded his body and are slowly eating him alive—once told me God made men so perfect because He'd wanted to make up for the inadequacies of women.
~ Gena Showalter
It is one of the mysterious ways of Allah to make women troublesome when he makes them beautiful.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Many men and women spend their lives in unsuccessful attempts to spin the flax God sends them upon a wheel they can never use.
~ J. G. Holland
Women don't have a sense of humor. They don't need one. The Almighty made them as a permanent joke on men. From which one may logically deduce tha the Almighty is a female.
~ Loretta Chase
When we see all women as the divine mother and all men as the divine father, everyone you meet is sacred.
~ Stephen Levine
It is God who makes woman beautiful it is the devil who makes her pretty.
~ Victor Hugo