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Quotes About Divinity

This woman could call upon the earth and the heavens to do her bidding. But she gave up her power to be human. Write this into your record, Judge—this Ondine was the most human human being that ever lived. She was human by choice.
~ Jean Giraudoux
It means: I bow to the divine light within you and you bow to the divine light within me.
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz
Grâces au ciel, mes mains ne sont point criminelles. Plût aux dieux que mon cÅ"ur fût innocent comme elles!
~ Jean Racine
One kills a man, one is an assassin one kills millions, one is a conqueror one kills everybody, one is a god.
~ Jean Rostand
there is no word in Hebrew for "goddess," so the word cannot appear in the Old Testament.
~ Jean Shinoda Bolen
This is why we are not Manicheans: the same God who has created the world also saves it.
~ Jean-Luc Marion
I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
It was not only at the moment of his manifestation that he made an offering of his life, but since the beginning of the world that he gave his life in offering.
~ Jean-Yves Leloup
God is not an object to be viewed but a Person to be experienced.
~ Jeff Kinley
A creator who no longer remembered the creation: Wasn't that one definition of a god?
~ Jeff Vandermeer
La promesa de la inmortalidad basta para poner en pie una religión.
~ Elias Canetti
God is God because he remembers.
~ Elie Wiesel
Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God, But only he who sees takes off his shoes; The rest sit round and pluck blackberries.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Om Namah Shivaya, meaning, I honor the divinity that resides within me.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
God dwells within you, as you.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
the number 108 is held to be the most auspicious, a perfect three-digit multiple of three, its components adding up to 9, which is three threes. And 3, of course, is the number representing supreme balance.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I just want God. I want God inside me. I want God to play in my bloodstream the way sunlight amuses itself on water.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Yoga is the effort to experience one's divinity personally and then to hold on to that experience forever.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Traditionally, I have responded to the transcendent mystics of all religions. I have always responded with breathless excitement to anyone who has ever said that God does not live in a dogmatic scripture or in a distant throne in the sky, but instead abides very close to us indeed- much closer than we can imagine, breathing right through our own hearts.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
We have hands; we can stand on them if we want to. That's our privilege. That's the joy of a mortal body. And that's why God needs us. Because God loves to feel things through our hands.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Man is a demon, man is a god. Both true.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
We're miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentments and mortality. We wrongly believe that our limited little egos constitute our whole entire nature. We have failed to recognize our deeper divine character.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
What kind of dog is that? I would always give the same answer: She's a brown dog. Similarly, when the question is raised, What kind of God do you believe in? my answer is easy: I believe in a magnificent God.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I couldn't care less about evidence and proof and assurances. I just want God. I want God inside me. I want God to play in my bloodstream the way sunlight amuses itself on water.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert