Quotes About Majesty

she admired the lofty set of his black-robed figure, the majestic shoulders, the great impatient hands, and his gloomy black eyes.

A lovely horse is always an experience.... It is an emotional experience of the kind that is spoiled by words.

If you are not royalty, He is not King.

Der Wind rauscht mit Ihren Stimmen, und die Erde grollt durch Ihren Geist.

Majesty and love do not well agree, nor do they live together.

The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy.

Mountains don't kill people, they just sit there.

I stood there, battered by the raw power and sheer magnificence of a land I'd never known

If one had but a single glance to give the world one should gaze on Istanbul.

No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a redwood tree. The feeling they produce is not transferable. From them comes silence and awe

A grove of giant redwood or sequoias should be kept just as we keep a great and beautiful cathedral.

O, the mulberry-tree is of trees the queen! Bare long after the rest are green; But as time steals onwards, while none perceives Slowly she clothes herself with leaves.

Of all man's works of art, a cathedral is greatest. A vast and majestic tree is greater than that.

When one does look up at the grand trees growing up almost to the sky, one does always have longings to pray.

If you've seen one redwood, you've seen them all.

What miracle is this? This giant tree. It stands ten thousand feet high But doesn't reach the ground. Still it stands. Its roots must hold the sky.

Wait, here comes Cooper. In which case, carry on with your melodramatic moaning, but put some majesty into it. You know he lives to hear you judge everything as unworthy.

It's distance that makes mountains mountains. Looked at closely, they start to resemble me.

The sea is not less beautiful in our eyes because we know that sometimes ships are wrecked by it.

Here are wonders upon wonders: the Strong One is weak; the Infinite One lies in a manger; the Prince of Life dies; the Crucified One lives; the Humiliated One is glorified. Meekness and majesty, indeed! Behold, then, your newborn King! Come and worship Him!

The musical equivalent of the towers of St Pancras Station.

The stars blazed like the love of God, cold and distant.

So dearly does His Majesty love us that He will reward our love for our neighbor by increasing the love which we bear to Himself, and that in a thousand ways.

True, He is infinite Majesty, but He is also infinite Goodness and infinite Love. There can be no greater Lord than God; neither can there be a more ardent lover than He.