Quotes about Inspiration
I'm not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star.
— Sojourner Truth
If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down, these women together ought to be able to turn it right again.
— Sojourner Truth
I'm not going to die, honey. I'm going home like a shooting star.
— Sojourner Truth
I am not going to die; I'm going home like a shooting star.
— Sojourner Truth
Den dat little man in black dar, he say women can't have as much rights as men, 'cause Christ wan't a woman! Whar did your Christ come from?" Rolling thunder couldn't have stilled that crowd, as did those deep, wonderful tones, as she stood there with outstretched arms and eyes of fire. Raising her voice still louder, she repeated, "Whar did your Christ come from? From God and a woman!
— Sojourner Truth
I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, He can work through anyone.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
An angel can illuminate the thought and mind of man by strengthening the power of vision.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them.
— St. Augustine
But Thou, O my God, hadst already taught me by wonderful and secret ways, and therefore I believe that Thou taughtest me, because it is truth, nor is there besides Thee any teacher of truth, where or whencesoever it may shine upon us.
— St. Augustine
Press on where truth begins to dawn.
— St. Augustine
For verses and poems I can turn to true food.
— St. Augustine
What is that which gleams through me, and strikes my heart without hurting it; and I shudder and kindle? I shudder, inasmuch as I am unlike it; I kindle, inasmuch as I am like it.
— St. Augustine