Quotes about Deity

Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship. Votes: 4

Irreverence not only shows disrespect to Deity but also makes it hard for the Spirit to teach us the things we need to know. Votes: 4

Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing. Votes: 4

'Deity' will be a compelling and exciting thriller with complex and interesting characters. A neo-realistic style to story and images will take the audience deep into Calcutta's many different levels. A fascinating clash between American and Indian culture. Votes: 4

To pray is to have a conversation with Deity. This sacred and supernal communication with Heavenly Father is a divine and delicate process. This crucial communication should be conducted with great care and in compliance with sacred counsel. Votes: 4

As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent, I found it utterly impossible to conceive that the Deity, in human form, had walked there before me. Votes: 4

Nature is saturated with Deity. Votes: 3

Father-Mother is the name for Deity ... Votes: 3

Midway from Nothing to the Deity! Votes: 3

Man, like Deity, creates in his own image Votes: 3

Man, like Deity, creates in his own image. Votes: 3

Faith lights us through the dark to Deity. Votes: 3

The devil may be bullied, but not the Deity. Votes: 3

A faithful friend is the true image of the Deity. Votes: 3

An atheist's laugh 's a poor exchange For Deity offended! Votes: 3

The Saturnian Spirit, Satan...ensouls the...Primary Ray of Deity. Votes: 3

Analysis is carried into everything. Even Deity is subjected to chemical tests. Votes: 3

Distinguisht Link in Being's endless Chain! Midway from Nothing to the Deity! Votes: 3

A false science makes atheists, a true science prostrates men before the Deity Votes: 3

The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues a Deity. Votes: 3

Why seek the Deity further? Whatever we see is God, and wherever we go. Votes: 3

All flows out from the Deity, and all must be absorbed in Him again. Votes: 3

Men sunk in the greatest darkness imaginable retain some sense and awe of the Deity. Votes: 3

A 'god' who's will is resisted, designs frustrated, and purpose checkmated, possesses no title to Deity. Votes: 3

It is more reverent to believe in the works of the Deity than to comprehend them. Votes: 3

Is there any moral enormity which might not be justified by imitation of such a Deity? Votes: 3

Physical science has taught us to associate Deity with the normal rather than with the abnormal. Votes: 3

That vague and wandering opinion of Deity is declared by an apostle to be ignorance of God: Votes: 3

Uplifting traditions . . . that promote love for Deity and unity in families and among people are especially important. Votes: 3

The heavens are nobly eloquent of the Deity, and the most magnificent heralds of their Maker's praise. Votes: 3

Sienna, meet Zacharel. He's a warrior angel for the One, True Deity. Zacharel, meet Sienna. She's mine. Votes: 3

A sense of Deity is inscribed on every heart. Nay, even idolatry is ample evidence of this fact. Votes: 3

The moral perfections of the Deity, the more attentively, we consider, the more perfectly still shall we know them. Votes: 3

When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know. Votes: 3

OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury. Votes: 3

Sleep, rest of things, O pleasing Deity, Peace of the soul, which cares dost crucify, Weary bodies refresh and mollify. Votes: 3

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity! Votes: 3

If I arrogate to myself the exclusive title of being in the right, I usurp the function of the Deity. Votes: 3

O unfathomable depth! O Deity eternal! O deep ocean! What more could You give me than to give me Yourself? Votes: 3

Indeed, none but the Deity can tell what is good luck and what is bad before the returns are all in. Votes: 3

Yourself a newborn bard of the Holy Ghost, cast behind you all conformity, and acquaint men at first hand with Deity. Votes: 3

As he is one, so we call Him God, the Deity, the Divine Nature, and other names of the same signification. Votes: 3

Some of the old laws of Israel are clearly savage taboos of a familiar type thinly disguised as commands of the Deity. Votes: 3

The Holy Bible is The only Holy Book that correctly reveals The Deity and The Humanity of Yeshua Ha-Mashiach The Lord Jesus Christ. Votes: 3

It is the preservation of the species, not of individuals, which appears to be the design of Deity throughout the whole of nature. Votes: 3

Where the unveiled glories of the Deity shall beat full upon us, and we for ever sun ourseves in the smiles of God. Votes: 3

Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against me. Votes: 3

Two sentiments alone suffice for man, were he to live the age of the rocks - love, and the contemplation of the Deity. Votes: 3

If I could have my way I would place the Deity on half-pay as the Government of this Country did the subaltern officers. Votes: 3

Love is one of the chief characteristics of Deity, and ought to be manifested by those who aspire to be the sons of God... Votes: 3

There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity's mind and were willing to reveal it. Votes: 3

Your woman wears underwear out in public," Sabin said. "Must be nice. How'd you manage that little miracle?" "Only the Deity knows. Votes: 3

A Deity believed, is joy begun; A Deity adored, is joy advanced; A Deity beloved, is joy matured. Each branch of piety delight inspires. Votes: 3

Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and mathematical science. Votes: 3

It is an absurdity to believe that the Deity has human passions, and one of the lowest of human passions, a restless appetite for applause Votes: 3

Music religious heat inspires, It wakes the soul, and lifts it high, And wings it with sublime desires, And fits it to bespeak the Deity. Votes: 3

All of us have mortal bodies, composed of perishable matter, but the soul lives forever: it is a portion of the Deity housed in our bodies Votes: 3

Every event, or appearance, or accident, which seems to deviate from the ordinary course of nature has been rashly ascribed to the immediate action of the Deity. Votes: 3

There Is No God. This negation must be understood solely to affect a creative Deity. The hypothesis of a pervading Spirit co-eternal with the universe remains unshaken. Votes: 3

Life and the Universe show spontaneity;Down with ridiculous notions of Deity!Churches and creeds are lost in the mists;Truth must be sought with the Positivists. Votes: 3

There is a spirit of resistance implanted by the Deity in the breast of man, proportioned to the size of the wrongs he is destined to endure. Votes: 3

The object of our lives is to look at, listen to, touch, taste things. Without them, - these sticks, stones, feathers, shells, - there is no Deity. Votes: 3

The principle of love within us is an attribute of the Deity, and it is placed within us to be dispensed independently according to our own will. Votes: 3

Unable are the Loved to die For Love is Immortality, Nay, it is Deity - Unable they that love - to die For Love reforms Vitality Into Divinity. Votes: 3

Self-love is as protective as the Deity; Disenchantment is as perspicacious as a surgeon; Experience is as provident as a mother. Such are the theologic virtues of marriage. Votes: 3

The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must change a monkey into a man. Votes: 3

Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing Votes: 3

See, here's a shadow found; the human nature Is made th' umbrella to the Deity, To catch the sunbeams of thy just Creator; Beneath this covert thou may'st safely lie. Votes: 3

By virtue of the Deity thought renews itself inexhaustibly every day and the thing whereon it shines, though it were dust and sand, is a new subject with countless relations. Votes: 3

My childhood was full of deep sorrows - colic, whooping-cough, dread of ghosts, hell, Satan, and a Deity in the sky who was angry when I ate too much plumcake. Votes: 3

Brethren, the Deity was not revealed to gratify our curiosity, or to increase our pride of intellect, but to bring us into relations of affection, submission, and communion with Him. Votes: 3

Practice any faith you wish. Got a ball field up the island where you can practice. I'll give the Deity a fast one high and inside if he crowds the plate. Votes: 3

He that despairs degrades the Deity, and seems to intimate that He is insufficient, or not just to His word; and in vain hath read the scriptures, the world, and man. Votes: 3

Nature is the true revelation of the Deity to man. The nearest green field is the inspired page from which you may read all that it is needful for you to know. Votes: 3

The breast of a good man is a little heaven commencing on earth; where the Deity sits enthroned with unrivaled influence, every subjugated passion, "like the wind and storm, fulfilling his word. Votes: 3

The American Revolution was the grand operation, which seemed to be assigned by the Deity to the men of this age in our country, over and above the common duties of life Votes: 3

Have not all theists painted their Deity as the god of love and goodness? Yet after thousands of years of such preachments the gods remain deaf to the agony of the human race. Votes: 3

Is it folly to believe in something that is intangible? After all, some of the greatest intangibles are Love, Hope, and Wonder.Another is Deity.The choice to be a fool is yours. Votes: 3

In my personal view, a failure to discover unimagined objects and answer unasked questions, once HST functions properly, would indicate a lack of imagination in stocking the Universe on the part of the Deity. Votes: 3

This sense of wonder leads most scientists to a Superior Being - der Alte, the Old One, as Einstein affectionately called the Deity - a Superior Intelligence, the Lord of all Creation and Natural Law. Votes: 3

Our hearts seemed safe in our breasts and sang to the Light The marrow in the bone We dreamed was safe. . . the blood in the veins, the sap in the tree Were springs of Deity. Votes: 3

We may imitate the Deity in all His attributes; but mercy is the only one in which we can pretend to equal Him. We cannot, indeed, give like God; but surely we may forgive like Him. Votes: 3

A subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship . . . . [H]is master works for the means wherewith to purchase the idle wag of the Solomonic tail, seasoned with a look of tolerant recognition. Votes: 3

Deity' will be a compelling and exciting thriller with complex and interesting characters. A neo-realistic style to story and images will take the audience deep into Calcutta's many different levels. A fascinating clash between American and Indian culture. Votes: 3

And yet this same Deity says to me, resist not evil; pray for those that despitefully use you; love your enemies, but I will eternally damn mine. It seems to me that even gods should practice what they preach. Votes: 3

At one time kings were anointed by Deity, so the problem was to see to it that Deity chose the right candidate. In this age the myth is 'the will of the people' ... but the problem changes only superficially. Votes: 3

May every citizen ... have a proper sense of the Deity upon his mind and an impression of the declaration recorded in the Bible, 'Him that honoreth Me I will honor, but he that despiseth Me shall be lightly esteemed.' Votes: 3

What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer Votes: 3

That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office and function, since it is his creative and protecting power which alone approaches the solemn function of Deity. Votes: 3

That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office and function, since it is his creative and protecting power which alone approaches the solemn function of Deity. Votes: 3

Christ, by highest heaven adored. Christ, the everlasting Lord, Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of a virgin's womb. Veiled in flesh the Godhead see, Hail the incarnate Deity! Pleased as Man with man to dwell; Jesus, our Immanuel! Votes: 3

Music is given of God to further his purposes. Sweet melodies mellow the souls of men and help prepare them for the gospel. After men receive the truth, songs of praise to Deity help to sanctify and cleanse their souls. Votes: 3

No parent can consistently teach faith in Christ who profanes the name of Deity. Profanity is never heard in the well-ordered home. Swearing is a vice that bespeaks a low standard of breeding. Blasphemous exclamations drive out all spirit of reverence. Votes: 3

The two Testaments are interesting, each in its own way. The Old one gives us a picture of these people's Deity as he was before he got religion, the other one gives us a picture of him as he appeared afterward. Votes: 3

I wish it (Christianity) were more productive of good works ... I mean real good works ... not holy day keeping, sermon-hearing ... or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments despised by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the Deity. Votes: 3

I have often expressed my sentiments, that every man, conducting himself as a good citizen, and being accountable to God alone for his religious opinions, ought to be protected in worshipping the Deity according to the dictates of his own conscience. Votes: 3

Mrs. O'Hair died horribly, a victim of the world she helped to shape. Without the Deity she fought so hard against, there is no right and wrong, increasingly people are ruled by their passions and humanity is a tragedy waiting to happen. Votes: 3

How happy he whose toil Has o'er his languid pow'rless limbs diffus'd A pleasing lassitude; he not in vain Invokes the gentle Deity of dreams. His pow'rs the most voluptuously dissolve In soft repose; on him the balmy dews Of Sleep with double nutriment descend. Votes: 3

"Out, damned spot!" That is the true cry of human nature. That stain cannot be removed without blood and that which is infinitely more, and deeper, and profounder, and more terrible than blood, of which blood is but the symbol - the suffering of Deity. Votes: 3

Notwithstanding the poverty of my outside experience, I have always had a significance for myself, and every chance to stumle along my straight and narrow little path, and to worship at the feet of my Deity, and what more can a human soul ask for? Votes: 3

Perfect happiness, I believe, was never intended by the Deity to be the lot of one of his creatures in this world; but that he has very much put in our power the nearness of our approaches to it is what I have steadfastly believed. Votes: 3

You are one thing only. You are a Divine Being. An all-powerful Creator. You are a Deity in jeans and a t-shirt, and within you dwells the infinite wisdom of the ages and the sacred creative force of All that is, will be and ever was. Votes: 3

I don't speak German well but several experts have assured me that I write it like an angel. Maybe so, maybe so- I don't know. I've not yet made any acquaintances among the angels. That comes later, whenever it please the Deity. I'm not in any hurry. Votes: 3

Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations arising from the nature of things. In this sense all beings have their laws: the Deity His laws, the material world its laws, the intelligences superior to man their laws, the beasts their laws, man his laws. Votes: 3

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, how complicate, how wonderful is man! Distinguished link in being's endless chain! Midway from nothing to the Deity! Dim miniature of greatness absolute! An heir of glory! A frail child of dust! Helpless immortal! Insect infinite! A worm! A God! Votes: 3

Religion assures us that our afflictions shall have an end; she comforts us, she dries our tears, she promises us another life. On the contrary, in the abominable worship of atheism, human woes are the incense, death is the priest, a coffin the altar, and annihilation the Deity. Votes: 3

Religion assures us that our afflictions shall have an end; she comforts us, she dries our tears, she promises us another life. On the contrary, in the abominable worship of atheism, human woes are the incense, death is the priest, a coffin the altar, and annihilation the Deity. Votes: 3

It is quite deplorable to see how many rational creatures, or at least who are thought so, mistake suffering for sanctity, and think a sad face and a gloomy habit of mind propitious offerings to that Deity whose works are all light and lustre and harmony and loveliness. Votes: 3

If you are following Deity's plan for you, it isn't always the easy path; sometimes it's the hard one. So why follow? Because to do any less is to betray your own abilities and gifts, and the faith that Deity has in you. Who would do that willingly? Votes: 3

Impiety. Your irreverence toward my deity. Votes: 2

Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing. Votes: 2

Becoming is the mode of activity of the uncreate deity. Votes: 2

The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity. Votes: 2

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped. Votes: 2

Seven is the magic figure, because that's a symbolic figure of my favorite deity, Ogun. Votes: 2

Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk. Votes: 2

I want some fact-based evidence about where we came from. Things we consider mysterious need not be attributed to a deity. Votes: 2

There has to be some kind of order and some moral code. I don't know how people can function without a belief in a deity. Votes: 2

Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly. Votes: 2

Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage. Votes: 2

I'm very impressed by St. Patrick's. Another deity to me is definitely Saks Fifth Avenue. Someone told me that when they go to Vermont, they feel like they're home. I'm that way at Saks. Votes: 2

Anytime someone says your God is ugly and you release your God and join their God, there is no hope for your freedom until you once more believe in your own concept of the 'deity.' Votes: 2

In Kolkata is a temple where the deity worshipped is Amitabh Bachchan. The daily aarti is performed to the chanting of the Amitabh Chaleesa. And people still ask, 'Could our mythological heroes be based on actual people who once lived?' Votes: 2

God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason. Votes: 2

Marley is someone before his time, man. He's - he's almost - he's like a deity, like almost, you know what I mean? I just talk about what's going on, but of course, you know, Bob, before rappers, was already laying that kind of thing down. Votes: 2

A belief in God is vitally important, not just in show business, but stability in life. You know, to recognize deity is the most important thing that you can do. I mean, it comes to the Ten Commandments. They weren't ten suggestions. They were Ten Commandments. Votes: 2

We have been educated into believing someone else's concept of the deity, and someone else's standard of beauty. You have the right to practice any religion and politics in a way that best suits your freedom, your dignity, and your understanding. And once you do that, you don't apologize. Votes: 2

My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you, the in your imagination God suppose to look like you. And when you accept a picture of the deity assigned to you by another people, you become the spiritual prisoners of that other people. Votes: 2

The pure Deity is in all places and all corners, and present every where all over: the birth of the holy Trinity in one essence is every where: and the angelical world reacheth to every part, wherever you can think, even in the midst of the earth, stones, and rocks: as also hell and the kingdom of God's wrath is every where all over. Votes: 2

fashion is a capricious deity ... Votes: 0

He who searches shall find the deity. Votes: 0

Fame, the sovereign deity of proud ambition. Votes: 0

It's against my programming to impersonate a deity. Votes: 0

We should worship as though the deity were present. Votes: 0

Fortune, thou hadst no deity, if men Had wisdom. Votes: 0

Becoming is the mode of activity of the uncreate deity. Votes: 0

For me, Rama and Rahim are one and the same deity. Votes: 0

Suicide is a privilege of man which deity does not possess. Votes: 0

I've always accepted some kind of deity, especially as a songwriter. Votes: 0

The present is a powerful deity. [Ger., Die Gegenwart ist eine machtige Gottin.] Votes: 0

Whenever the deity contrives misfortunes for a man, he first harms their understanding. Votes: 0

Beauty is no local deity, like the Greek and Roman gods, but omnipresent. Votes: 0

Blasphemy: a law to protect an all-powerful, supernatural deity from getting its feelings hurt. Votes: 0

The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion, and dethrones the national deity. Votes: 0

Blue color is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight. Votes: 0

Of course God enjoys a good prank as much as the next infallible deity. Votes: 0

The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived, not taught. Votes: 0

Isn't that funny, that deity is passe but the attributes and implications of deity linger-- Votes: 0

Isn't that funny, that deity is passe but the attributes and implications of deity linger--" Votes: 0

The deity on purpose [sings] the liveliest of all lyrics through the most miserable poet. Votes: 0

Prayers aren't for the deity...They're for you, to recommit yourself to what you believe. Votes: 0

When chaos is the god of an era, clamorous music is the deity's chief instrument. Votes: 0

As Meander says, "For our mind is God;" and as Heraclitus, "Man's genius is a deity. Votes: 0

Man, wonderful man, must collapse, into nature's cauldron, he is no deity, he is no exception. Votes: 0

There is a deity within us who breathes that divine fire by which we are animated. Votes: 0

Only by being both deity and humanity could Jesus Christ bridge the gap between where God is. Votes: 0

The man who, despite the teaching of Scripture, tries to pray without a Savior, insults the deity. Votes: 0

Praying is begging for an unseen deity to alter the laws of nature for someone admittedly unworthy. Votes: 0

Groundless superstition ill befits an army; valor is the only deity that rules in the warrior's breast. Votes: 0

When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out. Votes: 0

"God save our gracious Queen": Why would we invoke a non-specific deity to bail out these unelected spongers? Votes: 0

A deity who remains silent and invisible should not get angry or surprised at doubt of his reality. Votes: 0

Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained. Votes: 0

Human beings are co-partners with deity in the project of being. This is the basis of all magic. Votes: 0

Prayer cannot be a request made to a theistic deity to act in human history in a particular way. Votes: 0

I think God is everything. Human beings created the punitive, vengeful deity who considers us to be innate sinners. Votes: 0

My mind is wholly possessed by Love, who rules every part there of, in virtue of his all-embracing deity. Votes: 0

The Charkha is the symbol of sacrifice, and sacrifice is essential for the establishment of the image of the deity. Votes: 0

My god has always been a laissez-faire deity, giving you the initial goods and sending you on to make your way. Votes: 0

Jesus was the meeting place of eternity and time, the blending of deity and humanity, the junction of heaven and earth. Votes: 0

Any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principal which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being evil. Votes: 0

Fabricating answers to unanswerable questions is the domain of religion. A deity model is not the default alternative to a scientific mystery. Votes: 0

Barbarity, caprice; these qualities, however nominally disguised, we may universally observe from the ruling character of the deity in all regular religions. Votes: 0

Parents, whether or not we believe in a deity, know that to witness a child's mind searching for meaning is a miracle. Votes: 0

I'm free of an abusive cult, based on money and power that worships a fictional deity and safely back with the Catholic Church. Votes: 0

Even Ramanama is by itself lifeless, but it has become a living symbol of the deity because millions of people have consecrated it. Votes: 0

For the alchemist the one primarily in need of redemption is not man, but the deity who is lost and sleeping in matter. Votes: 0

Journeying through secret doors, curving corridors, and connecting rooms into the mountain was like being digested by the different organs of a deity. Votes: 0

For me, Rama and Rahim are one and the same deity. I acknowledge no other God but the one God of truth and righteousness. Votes: 0

To appeal to an omnipotent deity is to allow that at any moment the regularities of nature may be ruptured, that miracles may happen. Votes: 0

I can find no room in my cosmos for a deity save as a waste product of human weakness, the excrement of the imagination. Votes: 0

In a world where billions believe their deity conceived a mortal child with a virgin human, it's stunning how little imagination most people display. Votes: 0

The miracle stories of the New Testament can no longer be interpreted in a post-Newtonian world as supernatural events performed by an incarnate deity. Votes: 0

Now, that the sovereign power and deity, whatsoever it is, should have regard of mankind, is a toy and vanity worthy to be laughed at. Votes: 0

Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is no affirmation of a deity. Votes: 0

Truly disappointment is the guardian deity of human life; she sits at the threshold of unborn time, and marshals the events as they come forth. Votes: 0

There is evidence for the deity of Jesus -- good, strong, historical , cumulative evidence; evidence to which an honest person can subscribe without committing intellectual suicide. Votes: 0

God did not die. The God who took on Himself a human nature died in His humanity, but the deity did not perish on the cross. Votes: 0

Common sense religion emphasizes the human contributions that are supposed to move the deity. Valid worship always begins with recognition of what God has already done. Votes: 0

the fastest-growing brand of religion is of the magical 'name it and claim it' variety, in which the deity exists only to meet one's immediate, self-identified needs. Votes: 0

Even on the cable network MSNBC, some of the strongest proponents of [Barack] Obama are now beginning to question, if I may use their words, their "deity." Votes: 0

The transcendent experience is brotherly love, nature, harmony and unity. Cultures, in trying to define it, try to define an external deity as opposed to the process. Votes: 0

Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy the interposition of a great deity. More humble and I believe true to consider him created from animals. Votes: 0

Unbroken Evolution under uniform conditions pleased every one -- except curates and bishops; it was the very best substitute for religion; a safe, conservative practical, thoroughly Common-Law deity. Votes: 0

Wherever goodness lay, it did not lie in ritual, unthinking obeisance before a deity but rather, perhaps, in the slow clumsy, error-strewn working out of an individual or collective path. Votes: 0

I find the evidence for the deity of Jesus and the reliability of the Bible to be powerful and persuasive, and that evidence has only gotten stronger over the years. Votes: 0

If I had a religion, its deity would be Audysseus, the sound God, and He would be a vengeful god, dishing out eternal damnation to people with cheap stage monitors. Votes: 0

I never thought of myself as a king. People really want you to be their deity. They forget the fact that you are a person who has feelings and doubts. Votes: 0

We reduce the deity to vulgar fractions. We place our own little ambitions and label them ?divine messages?. With our short sight we affect to take a comprehensive view of eternity. Votes: 0

What an antithetical mind! - tenderness, roughness - delicacy, coarseness - sentiment, sensuality - soaring and groveling, dirt and deity - all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay! Votes: 0

When the Amherst sphinx styled herself a pagan, she meant she didn't believe in the biblical God. What sort of deity, if any, she did believe in is hard to pinpoint. Votes: 0

I am a Christian which means that I believe in the deity of Christ, like Tycho de Brahe, Copernicus, Descartes, Newton, Leibnitz, Pascal… like all great astronomers mathematicians of the past. Votes: 0

Do you ever dangle your toes over the precipice, dare the cliff to crumble, defy the frozen deity to suffer the sun, thaw feather and bone, take wing to fly you home? Votes: 0

One of the most amazing revelations of God comes to us when we learn that it is in the everyday things of life that we realize the magnificent deity of Jesus Christ. Votes: 0

The deity who stalked the deserts of the Middle East millennia ago-and who seems to have abandoned them to bloodshed in his name ever since-is no one to consult on questions of ethics. Votes: 0

The Bhagavad-Gita is an empire of thought and in its philosophical teachings Krishna has all the attributes of the full-fledged montheistic deity and at the same time the attributes of the Upanisadic absolute. Votes: 0

The scientific mind is atrophied, and suffers under inherited cerebral weakness, when it comes in contact with the eternal woman--Astarte, Isis, Demeter, Aphrodite, and the last and greatest deity of all, the Virgin. Votes: 0

The height, the deity of man is to be self-sustained, to need no gift, no foreign force. Society is good when it does not violate me, but best when it is likest to solitude. Votes: 0

by getting as close to the true idea of religion, of spirituality as it is possible for us to get.. .. we would be in possession of the only tangible relationship tot the deity in things. Votes: 0

If one attempts to achieve deity or to have the holy, he is thrown back; he is refused. His language is taken from him. He can no longer even communicate. That's the Tower of Babel. Votes: 0

We keep thinking of deity as a kind of fact, somewhere; God as a fact. God is simply our own notion of something that is symbolic of transcendence and mystery. The mystery is what's important. Votes: 0

The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They're the ones that offer you the opportunity to know the spirit or deity. Votes: 0

It is easy, out of laziness, out of weakness, to throw oneself into the lap of deity, saying, 'I couldn't help it; the way was set.' But think of the glory of the choice! Votes: 0

This is insane," I said blankly. "I'm the instrument of an all-powerful primordial deity's wave of chaos and destruction." "That's kind of extreme" said Dante jovially. "It's not like you work for Google or anything. Votes: 0