Quotes with divine

Quotes 81 till 100 of 114.

  • Richard Burton The fear of some divine and supreme powers, keeps men in obedience.
    Richard Burton
    Welsh actor (1925 - 1984)
    - +
     0
  • Blaise Pascal The finite is annihilated in the presence of the infinite, and becomes a pure nothing. So our spirit before God, so our justice before divine justice.
    Pensees
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
    - +
     0
  • John Ruskin The imagination is never governed, it is always the ruling and divine power.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • Søren Kierkegaard The more a man can forget, the greater the number of metamorphoses which his life can undergo, the more he can remember the more divine his life becomes.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
    - +
     0
  • Francis Lockier The one book necessary to be understood by a divine, is the Bible; any others are to be read, chiefly, in order to understand that.
    - +
     0
  • Carl Sagan The Platonists and their Christian successors held the peculiar notion that the Earth was tainted and somehow nasty, while the heavens were perfect and divine. The fundamental idea that the Earth is a planet, that we are citizens of the Universe, was rejected and forgotten.
    Cosmos (1980)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
    - +
     0
  • George Eliot The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
    - +
     0
  • Carl Gustav Jung The unconscious is not just evil by nature, it is also the source of the highest good: not only dark but also light, not only bestial, semihuman, and demonic but superhuman, spiritual, and, in the classical sense of the word, divine.
    The Practice of Psychotherapy (1953) p. 364
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
    - +
     0
  • Plato There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who when danger is pressing in will not acknowledge the divine power.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
    - +
     0
  • St. Francis de Sales There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily!
    St. Francis de Sales
    Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church (1567 - 1622)
    - +
     0
  • Walter Lippmann There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
    - +
     0
  • Miguel de Unamuno There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish.
    Miguel de Unamuno
    Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
    - +
     0
  • Walter Savage Landor There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
    - +
     0
  • Carl Gustav Jung There is rarely a creative man who does not have to pay a high price for the divine spark of his great gifts... the human element is frequently bled for the benefit of the creative element.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
    - +
     0
  • Marcus Tullius Cicero There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
    - +
     0
  • Alan Watts To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
    - +
     0
  • Alexander Pope To err is human, to forgive is divine.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
    - +
     0
  • Friedrich von Schiller To gain a crown by fighting is great, to reject it divine.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
    - +
     0
  • Alfred Rosenberg Today a new faith is stirring: the myth of blood, the faith that along with blood we are defending the divine nature of man as a whole.
    Alfred Rosenberg
    German Nazi theorist and ideologue (1893 - 1946)
    - +
     0
  • Frederick W. Robertson Two thousand years ago there was One here on this earth who lived the grandest life that ever has been lived yet -a life that every thinking man, with deeper or shallower meaning, has agreed to call divine.
    Frederick W. Robertson
    English divine (1816 - 1853)
    - +
     0
All divine famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 5)