Quotes about Divinity
Sensationalists miss divinity for just that reason: the true religion is always unspectacular. The foolish virgins go to buy oil for their lamps, and when they come back, they find the Bridegroom already returned. And the door closed. It was so undramatic. A beautiful maiden knocks at the door of an inn, and an innkeeper tells her there is no room. Into a stable she enters, and there a child is born. It was God's entrance into the world. But it was so undramatic.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
As our love does not start with Mary, so neither does it stop with Mary. Mary is a window through which our humanity first catches a glimpse of Divinity on earth. Or perhaps she is more like a magnifying glass; she intensifies our love of her Son and makes our prayers more bright and burning.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
God writes His name on the soul of every man. Reason and conscience are the God within us in the natural order.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you.
— Alphonsus Liguori
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.
— Washington Irving
It is impossible to reason without arriving at a Supreme Being.
— George Washington
Femininity is part of the God-given divinity within each of you. It is your incomparable power and influence to do good. You can, through your supernal gifts, bless the lives of children, women, and men. Be proud of your womanhood. Enhance it. Use it to serve others.
— James Faust
God had brought me to my knees and made me acknowledge my own nothingness, and out of that knowledge I had been reborn. I was no longer the centre of my life and therefore I could see God in everything.
— Bede Griffiths
No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good.
— Ambrose of Milan
For thirty years, Jesus never allowed his divinity to manifest itself. He was infinitely superior to everyone but never showed it.
— Mother Angelica
Though we are not Almighty God Himself, nevertheless, we are now divine.
— Benny Hinn
If God wants [my] company, musn't we say that God wants the company of all those who have made [me] to be [me]?
— Rowan Williams