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Quotes About Signs

Cognosco i segni dell antica fiamma
~ T.S. Eliot
It was strange watching somebody sleep. It felt intrusive, as if you had caught them at their most defenseless. And as you watched them, motionless, you couldn't help but wonder -if only for a moment- whether they had died, and watch furiously for signs of life
~ Justin Somper
And it does great signs and even makes fire to come down out of heaven upon the earth before men'. That's from Revelations Thirteen." FADE by Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes.
~ Zac Efron
I share the opinion of those of broader vision, who see in the signs of the time hope of humanity for peace.
~ Frank B. Kellogg
Coincidences are God's way of getting our attention.
~ Frederick Buechner
Why did they believe? Because they saw miracles. Things one man took as chance, a man of faith took as a sign. A loved one recovering from disease, a fortunate business deal, a chance meeting with a long lost friend. It wasn't the grand doctrines or the sweeping ideals that seemed to make believers out of men. It was the simple magic in the world around them.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Omens weren't real. But the way people reacted to them was very real.
~ Brandon Sanderson
That was the thing about omens—they were made up. Imagined signals of something nebulous. So why not make them up to be something positive?
~ Brandon Sanderson
I witness many signs of hope. I don't have to wait until all is well, but I can celebrate every little hint of the Kingdom that is at hand.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
We need centers where people are trained in true discernment of the signs of the times. They cannot offer just an intellectual training. Deep spiritual formation is required, involving the whole person—body, mind, and heart. Formation in the mind of Christ, "who did not cling to power but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, who did not cling" (Phil. 2:6-8)
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
It's not palm trees and neon signs in Florida; it's strip malls, highways, hot sun beating down on you.
~ Patty Jenkins
Kat and Will must have been quietly plotting their escape for years, and I'd been so intent on making sure that their homework was done and their desks were tidy and their shoelaces tied that I'd missed all the signs.
~ Stephen Goodwin
Just like a sailor who knows before reaching land that it is nearing, life too gives certain signals which indicate how closer you are to manifesting.
~ Stephen Richards
Climbing into the treehouse, I engaged him in light conversation and hunted for signs of creativity. All I found was a brass rubbing of his ego.
~ Steve Aylett
I like to add props to render the specificities of place - paintings, food, clothing, signs, infrastructure, music, sayings and slang particular to the region and particular to the character. And props shouldn't just sit there; they should get used.
~ Kaui Hart Hemmings
All around the recognized word and the comprehended sentence, the other graphisms take flight, carrying with them the visible plenitude of shape and leaving only the linear, successive unfurling of meaning -- not one drop of rain falling after another, much less a feather or a torn-of leaf.
~ Michel Foucault
Will was pretty sure that the only successful business in Forbes was the one that printed the "For Sale" signs.
~ Mike Lupica
All of this happened very quickly, but not suddenly, and not before the appearance of certain omens.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Some of the signs [of anti-Semitism] you'll see are not put up by the people that love or like Donald Trump. They are put up by the other side.
~ Donald Trump
I love the idea that the person that signs you makes the record, because you get that sense of guidance, of being there at that close point.
~ Erol Alkan
…I am left with lessthan one drop of my blood that does not tremble.I recognize the the signs of the old flame.
~ Dante Alighieri, Purgatorio
And what is the evidence for this conclusion? Chiefly, it is the 11th and 12th verses of Luke, Chapter 21, in which Jesus talks about "great signs from Heaven"—nothing like a UFO is described—in the last days. Typically, Lindsey ignores verse 32, in which Jesus makes it very clear he is talking about events in the first, not the twentieth, century.
~ Carl Sagan
An English Evangelical bishop wrote in 1991 that clear signs of Satanic possession included inappropriate laughter, inexplicable knowledge, a false smile, Scottish ancestry, relatives who have been coal miners, and the habitual choice of black for dress or car colour. None of this makes sense, but then that's how it is with evil. The less sense it makes, the more evil it is.
~ Terry Eagleton