Divine Quotes - Page 13

If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth.

Nothing that happened before this moment has any power over you whatsoever, except to the extent to which you carry it into this moment. Dwell in the present with full forgiveness of yourself and others, and your life will be lifted to divine right order...perfection, prosperity and peace.

Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts, it is something celestial and divine.

To slight a single human being, is to slight those divine powers and thus to harm not only that being but with him, the whole world.

In former times the chief method of justifying the use of violence and thereby infringing the law of love was by claiming a divine right for the rulers: the Tsars, Sultans, Rajahs, Shahs and other heads of states.

Judaism calls for us to honor the rhythm of human life, the demands of the human community around us, the call of the divine order as the filter and scale for the decisions that drive our own small lives. We do not rule the universe, Judaism reminds us. God does. We are not its standard or its norms. We are only its keepers, its agents, its stewards. To do right by the universe at large is the measure of a happiness framed with the entire cosmos in mind but lived in microcosms across time.

I have never received a heavenly dispatch. Rather, I have found that divine guidance often comes as a result of taking steps of faith. And God not only has His will, but He also has His timing for each and every situation. The Bible tells us, 'He has made everything beautiful in its time'

In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory.

I am beneath or above no one. When I am independent of the good or bad opinion of others, I stand strong in my own divine power.

You are here to deliver a divine gift to the world.

He is, most of all, l'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle.

All hope abandon, ye who enter here!

Trust in Divine timing. Your future holds something far greater than your past.

Love is a divine flame.

Divine direction begins with unconditional submission.

The Right Divine of Kings to govern wrong.

Expect the Best, Expect Divine Guidance, Expect your Fortunes to Change, Expect a Miracle!

Let us have compassion for those under chastisement. Alas, who are we ourselves? Who am I and who are you? Whence do we come and is it quite certain that we did nothing before we were born? This earth is not without some resemblance to a gaol. Who knows but that man is a victim of divine justice? Look closely at life. It is so constituted that one senses punishment everywhere.

My ultimate authority is the divine voice in my own soul. Period.

Truth is never determined by majority opinion, but by divine revelation.

The Greeks understood perfectly that if there were divine beings they are capricious, unkind, malicious mostly, temperamental, envious and mostly deeply unpleasant because that you can say well yes, all right, if there is going to be god or gods then you have to admit that they're very at the very least capricious. They're certainly not consistent. They're certainly not all loving.

One has to do sadhana for the total manifestation of the Divine in oneself.

To exercise is human; not to is divine.

What is there of the divine in a load of brick? What ... in a barber shop? ... Much. All.

To do what you imply would require nothing short of divine intervention. You must change man, not systems.