Quotes about Immensity
Rather than seeing ourselves as insignificant specks in the immensity of the cosmos, we can consider that immensity an indicator of our worth. It seems the Creator invested a great deal—a universe of 50 billion trillion stars, plus a hundred times more matter, all fine-tuned to mind-boggling precision—for us.
- Hugh Ross
A happy saint is one who is at the same time aware of the severity of sin and the immensity of grace. Sin is not diminished, nor is God's ability to forgive it. The saint dwells in grace, not guilt. This is the tranquil soul.
- Max Lucado
The star Betelgeuse has a diameter of 100 million miles, which is larger than the earth's orbit around the sun.4 Why the immensity? Why such vast, unmeasured, unexplored, "unused" space? So that you and I, freshly stunned, could be stirred by this resolve: "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me" (Phil. 4:13 NKJV).
- Max Lucado
The mind is as big as the universe.
- Helen Keller
Father, we long for the clarity of Your truth to dawn upon our minds and for the immensity of Your love to grip our hearts.
- Alistair Begg
The sea drowns out humanity and time. It has no sympathy with either, for it belongs to eternity; and of that it sings its monotonous song forever and ever.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
What am I then, my God? What is my nature? A life varied, multifaceted and truly immense.
- St. Augustine
The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
'Mind and matter,' said the lady in the wig, 'glide swift into the vortex if immensity. Howls the sublime, and softly sleeps the calm Ideal, in the whispering chambers of Imagination.'
- Charles Dickens
The Holy Ghost is the Spirit of the Lord, and issues forth from himself, and may properly be called God's minister to execute his will in immensity.
- Brigham Young
The depth, width, ferocity, and immensity of God is seen most spectacularly in the gospel of Jesus Christ.
- Matt Chandler