Divine Quotes
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I am an atheist. I don't think there's anything divine. Beautiful, impressive, awe-inspiring - sure, but not divine.
Nomy Arpaly -
Unless we perform divine service with every willing act of our life, we never perform it at all.
John Ruskin
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... while the light burning within may have been divine, the outer case of the lamp was assuredly cheap enough.
Rebecca Harding Davis -
When one comes to think of it, there are no such things as divine, immutable, or inalienable rights. Rights are things we get when we are strong enough to make good our claim on them.
Helen Keller -
Art is the most valued thing in the world...it is the expression of the highest form of human energy,the creative power nearest to the divine.The power is within - the question is how to reach it.
Arthur Wesley Dow -
A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
Every creature is a divine word because it proclaims God
Bonaventure -
Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
Herbert Spencer
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The entire Bible, viewed as a "divine comedy," is contained within a U-shaped story of this sort, one in which man, as explained, loses the tree and water of life at the beginning of Genesis and gets them back at the end of Revelation.
Northrop Frye -
Today, we see the reemergence of reverence for the Divine Mother that we knew in past ages.
Elizabeth Clare Prophet -
We should not be discouraged or depressed by our shortcomings. No one is without weakness. As part of the divine plan, we are tested to see whether we master weakness or let weakness master us. Proper diagnosis is essential to proper treatment. The Lord gave us this remarkable assurance: "Because thou hast seen thy weakness thou shalt be made strong" (Ether 12:37). But wishing for strength won't make us strong. It takes faith and work to shore up a weakened cord of integrity.
Russell M. Nelson -
Give us more and more of real Christianity, and we shall need less of its evidences. Act upon the supposition that Christ is a Divine Teacher, and you will soon have a demonstration of its truth.
Edward Thomson -
Only repentance can save us from spiritual death and lead us to eternal life, and only repentance lets us have a foretaste of this divine life here and now.
Basilea Schlink -
We can never travel beyond the arms of the Divine.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In loving one another through our works we bring an increase of grace and a growth in divine love.
Mother Teresa -
Men who scorn the idea of submission to the divine Will and are outraged by the notion of a God who requires submission are among the first to demand total submission to the process in which we are involved and seem to attach a kind of moral imperative to willing participation in it. Any other attitude, so they say, is reactionary or escapist or anti-social. Perhaps, after all, they have found a divinity to worship; and, if they have, the only charitable comment must be: God help them!
Charles le Gai Eaton -
Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
Blaise Pascal -
Everything is illusion, except for the Divine Love of God that is all-pervading which you can feel through your Spirit.
Nirmala Srivastava -
I have always felt that whatever the divine Providence permitted to occur, I was not too proud to report.
Charles A. Dana -
Neither divine grace nor natural knowledge ever diminishes freedom.
Rene Descartes
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A cat is only technically an animal, being divine.
Robert Wilson Lynd -
For human beings, the most daunting challenge is to become fully human. For to become fully human is to become fully divine.
Thomas Keating -
In the Christian perspective, the love of God and of all other human beings invites us to share and enjoy not just the best of the human potential as it evolves, but participation in the divine life itself.
Thomas Keating -
That which distinguishes the new thought from the old is not a denial of this Divine Reality, but an affirmation of its immediate availability.
Ernest Holmes