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Quotes About Divinity

No estamos separados de Aquel que es nuestra Fuente ni distanciados de los hermanos que forman parte de nuestro único Ser, Cuya
~ Helen Schucman
17. Miracles are the transcendence of the body. They are sudden shifts into invisibility, away from a sense of lower-order reality. That is why they heal.
~ Helen Schucman
I believe that around us there is only one word on all sides, one immense word which reveals our solitude and extinguishes our radiance: Nothing! I believe that that word does not point to our insignificance or our unhappiness, but on the contrary to our fulfillment and our divinity, since everything is in ourselves.
~ Henri Barbusse
We have the divinity of our great misery. And our solitude, with its toilsome ideas, tears and laughter, is fatally divine.
~ Henri Barbusse
The universe is a machine for making gods.
~ Henri Bergson
… the essential function of the universe, which is a machine for the making of gods.
~ Henri Bergson
There is but one thing needfulto possess God. All our senses, all our powers of mind and soul, all our external resources, are so many ways of approaching the divinity, so many modes of tasting and of adoring God. We must learn to detach ourselves from all that is capable of being lost, to bind ourselves absolutely only to what is absolute and eternal, and to enjoy the rest as a loan...
~ Henri-Frdric Amiel
Only one thing is necessary: to possess God -- All the senses, all the forces of the soul and of the spirit, all the exterior resources are so many open outlets to the Divinity; so many ways of tasting and of adoring God.
~ Henri-Frédéric Amiel
Y he ahí que en un momento supremo, de los labios del Dios hecho hombre, ascenderá este grito desesperado: «Dios mío, Dios mío, ¿por qué me has abandonado?». Como si Dios hecho hombre debiese experimentar la desesperación otrora infligida por sí mismo a su siervo Job.
~ Henry Corbin
That is why the theopathic maxim of the disciples of Ibn Arabi was not Ana'l Haqq "I am God " (Hallaj) , but Ana sirr al-l Haqq, "I am the secret of God," that is to say, the secret of love that makes His divinity dependent on me, because the hidden Treasure "yearned to be known" and it was necessary that beings exist in order that He might be known and know Himself.
~ Henry Corbin
But felt through all this fleshly dressBright shoots of everlastingness.
~ Henry Vaughan
If Christ is not divine, every impulse of the Christian world falls to a lower octave, and light and love and hope decline.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
All our other faculties seem to have the brown touch of earth upon them, but the imagination carries the very livery of heaven, and is God's self in the soul.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
God is like us to this extent, that whatever in us is good is like God.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
waves are the tears of Christ breaking on the stones of the world.
~ Henry Williamson
Where love is, there God is also.
~ Leo Tolstoy
To know God and to live is one and the same thing. God is life.
~ Leo Tolstoy
that in every individual a spiritual element is manifested that gives life to all that exists, and that this spiritual element strives to unite with everything of a like nature to itself, and attains this aim through love.
~ Leo Tolstoy
in every individual a spiritual element is manifested that gives life to all that exists, and that this spiritual element strives to unite with everything of a like nature to itself, and attains this aim through love.
~ Leo Tolstoy
To love life is to love God.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Adonai is the name of the creator of the world. Elohim is the name of the ruler of all. The third name is the name unutterable which means the All. Talks
~ Leo Tolstoy
The question of other religions and their relations to Divinity I have no right to decide, and no possibility of deciding.
~ Leo Tolstoy
It was that if the chief proof of the Divinity was His revelation of what is right, how is it this revelation is confined to the Christian church alone? What relation to this revelation have the beliefs of the Buddhists, Mohammedans, who preached and did good too?
~ Leo Tolstoy