Miracles Quotes
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For nature is an image of Grace, and visible miracles are images of the invisible.
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A private man has always the liberty (because thought is free) to believe or not believe in his heart those acts that have been given out for miracles, according as he shall see what benefits can accrue by men's belief, to those that pretend, or countenance them, and thereby conjecture whether they be miracles or lies.
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But that is the thing about miracles: it is perception that determines them as such, not facts.
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Life is full of miracles, but they're not always the ones we pray for.
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Faith grows with exercise. You see God work miracles.
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But miracles do happen, every shining now and then. If not now, if not now, tell me when. From "If Not Now ”
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You are always wanting miracles; but God sows miracles by handfuls under your feet, and yet you still have people who deny their existence.
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Western theology invariably asks the question: Are miracles possible? This of course addresses the Enlightenment problem of a closed universe. In much of Asia that is a non-question because the miraculous is assumed and fairly regularly experienced.
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During times of challenge, what you have faith in is what determines what the challenge will turn into. Have faith in the reality of the challenge, and it will birth more challenges. Have faith in the reality of miracles, and the challenge will transform into something else.
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In romance we meet with heroines of lifelong constancy: real life produces no such miracles.
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The 'Course in Miracles' says one day you will realize that death is not the punishment but the reward. And it says that birth is not the beginning of life but a continuation. And physical death is not the end of life but a continuation.
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Miracles are experiences that take us by surprise.
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We have to do what we have to do. Miracles happen. The life force of this planet is very strong. Dandelions poke through sidewalks. We don't know enough to give up. We only know enough to know that we have to try to change the course of human events.
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Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and not to stare at them in astonishment like fools, are soon considered heretical and impious, and proclaimed as such by those whom the mob adores as the interpreters of nature and the gods.
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I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.
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Miracles do not happen in contradiction to nature, but only in contradiction to what we know of nature.
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The miracles of Jesus are nevertheless more than individual blessings. They are also symbols and types that reveal the full scope of Jesus' identity as the mighty Jehovah, the Creator, the one who provides for his people, and above all the Christ, who wrought the great Atonement, conquering sin and death. For people in every age Jesus can redeem from sin, change hearts and heal souls, strengthen and empower, and bring about a glorious resurrection, which are the greatest miracles of all.
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I believe in miracles.
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The mind of a poet often performs miracles-a few coarse-grained words, apprehended become bullets and roses.
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The age of miracles is forever here.
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There was an uncommon array of people in there [rehab] with me, and I became friends with all of them. You recognize the possibility of your own demise in the lives of these other people. You're doing the same thing they are, but you can't see it in yourself. However, you start seeing all of these tragedies and potential miracles in other people. It's a real eye- and heart-opening situation.
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We want someone else to act. But miracles aren't what other people do. They're what each of us does. They're what happens when ordinary people take extraordinary action. To be a miracle doesn't mean you have to tackle problems across the globe. It means making a difference in your own living room, cubicle, neighborhood, community.
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Be of good cheer, miracles do happen.
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I think all of us create our own miracles.
