Quotes About Revelation

The only thing you discover in the unknown is more of yourself.

We ought not to READ the scriptures, but listen to them, for our Beloved is present and speaks to us through them. (vs. it being like a love letter sent to us from afar).

The total person is first disclosed ... in areas of life that are lived frivolously.

The Joker Wait'll they get a load of ME

There's nothing you can know that isn't known Nothing you can see that isn't shown

I'm looking through you, where did you go? I thought I knew you, what did I know? You don't look different, but you have changed I'm looking through you, you're not the same

Painting is not for me either decorative amusement, or the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation.

I think probably everyone can relate to wanting to believe that your parents are one thing, and having to come to the realization that they might not be.

The process of discovery in my field is very incremental. But there are moments when you realize you know something about the world nobody else knows. That's extraordinarily exhilarating.

I wanted to be a dramatic actor. I never realized I was funny until I was 20-something.

When I saw 'Caddyshack,' I realized I couldn't act.

I realized that I had screwed up my life living different parts of my life in different places. I wasn't whole. I wasn't integrated. I wasn't a complete person. And after that, came out, spent some time at a psychiatric hospital.

There are a lot of people holding on to the old Jessie J - whatever that means - but I think there's a lot more people realizing what I'm about. I think people like it.

The act of writing is a way of tricking yourself into revealing something that you would never consciously put into the world. Sometimes I'm shocked by the deeply personal things I've put into books without realizing it.

It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is.

I feel like an old-fashioned mountain climber when I am making discoveries, seeing something for the first time, realizing that no human before me has ever seen what I am seeing. It takes your breath away - for just a moment, you feel a pause in time, as you know you are crossing a boundary into a new realm of knowledge.

I have had a moment where, well actually a couple moments, where people in the realm of sports have confided in me.

A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting.

Sometimes I say stuff that people may see things more than what I'm seeing. I just say what God sends me, even if I don't know what I'm talking about or I can't break down the revelation of it. I just take what I receive and put it out there to the people.

For most of my life, I have received messages - images and worded communications, sometimes even in an ancient language - that came to me from above.

Receiving personal revelation is not a passive process. As we seek such revelations, we must prepare for these sacred experiences.

Until very recently, the artist was a magician who did his magic in public view but kept himself and his effects a matter of mystery.

Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know the real truth about his or her love affairs.

It gives me the creeps when I see a frame for a building going up and recognise the architect. You shouldn't know who a project is by.