Divine Quotes

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
Socrates

Men, Souls, Immortal

To err is human; to forgive, divine.
Alexander Pope

Human, Forgive, Err

Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?
Fulton J. Sheen

Love, Heart, Giving

Study the past, if you would divine the future.
Confucius

Future, Past, Study

I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'
Friedrich Nietzsche

Good, Art, Wish

In one word, this ideal is that you are divine.
Swami Vivekananda

To err is human, but it feels divine.
Mae West

Human, Feels, Err

We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive.
Wayne Dyer

Important, Enough, Ask

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be loved.
Michael Jackson

Simple, Children, Everyone

Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
Blaise Pascal

Human, Loved, Known

The eyes of the soul of the multitudes are unable to endure the vision of the divine.
Plato

Eyes, Soul, Vision

The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Life, Truth, Fear

Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.
Chanakya

Mind, Heart, Speech

Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.
Victor Hugo

Smile, Human, Jesus

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Human, Lie, Down

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
Thomas Carlyle

Greatest, Conscious, Faults

Suffering is part of the divine idea.
Henry Ward Beecher

Suffering, Idea

You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.
Pope John Paul II

Life, Love, God

The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.
Michelangelo

Work, Art, True

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.
Soren Kierkegaard

Life, Forget, Remember

I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love.
William Blake

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.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

War, Understand, Victory

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.
Charles Spurgeon

Life, God, Nothing

Ask those who love Him with a sincere love, and they will tell you that they find no greater or prompter relief amid the troubles of their life than in loving conversation with their Divine Friend.
Alphonsus Liguori

Life, Love, Friend

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
Thomas Carlyle

Human, Silence, Learn

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
Benjamin Disraeli

Human, Both, Meet

Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

God, True, Else

The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.
Joseph Smith, Jr.

God, Best, Truth

No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

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.
Blaise Pascal

God, Justice, Nothing

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