Quotes by god-realization

Quotes 1 till 15 of 1455.

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William Shakespeare
English playwright and poet 1564-1616

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God made him, and therefore let him pass for a man.
Aeschylus
Greek dramatist BC 525-456

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And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
Vincent Van Gogh
Dutch Painter 1853-1890

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But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.
Reinhold Niebuhr
American theologist, historian 1892-1971

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God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
William Shakespeare
English playwright and poet 1564-1616

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But mercy is above the sceptred sway; it is enthroned in the hearts of kings; it is an attribute to God himself.
Albert Einstein
German - American physicist 1879-1955

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God does not play dice with the universe.

Origineel: Gott würfelt nicht.
W. H. Auden
American poet 1907-1973

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''God is Love,'' we are taught as children to believe. But when we first begin to get some inkling of how He loves us, we are repelled; it seems so cold, indeed, not love at all as we understand the word.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
American poet and philosopher 1803-1882

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A great man stands on God. A small man on a great man.
Voltaire
French writer and philosopher (ps. of François Marie Arouet) 1694-1778

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All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
Arnold Toynbee
British economic historian and social reformer 1852-1883

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As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is up to us.
Francis Bacon
English philosopher and statesman 1561-1626

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God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
Voltaire
French writer and philosopher (ps. of François Marie Arouet) 1694-1778

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In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
John Philip Sousa
American composer and conductor 1854-1932

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Sincere composers believe in God.
Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker 1813-1887

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Sink the Bible to the bottom of the sea, and man's obligation to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to tread, only his lamp and his guide would be gone; he would have the same voyage to make, only his compass and chart would be overboard.
Charles Baudelaire
French poet 1821-1867

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There are in every man, always, two simultaneous allegiances, one to God, the other to Satan. Invocation of God, or Spirituality, is a desire to climb higher; that of Satan, or animality, is delight in descent.