Quotes about Epiphany

When the most important things in our life happen we quite often do not know, at the moment, what is going on.

And when the angel of the LORD did not appear again to Manoah and his wife, Manoah realized that it had been the angel of the LORD.

You can never be the same after the unveiling of a truth.

Anyone can find the switch after the lights are on.

It was not so much that a door opened as that I suddenly found that a door had been open all along which I had only just then stumbled upon.

Suddenly I had an epiphany: this system of larceny, corruption, and terror that I encountered firsthand in the confinement center is exactly the same system that has been adopted and perfected by modern progressivism and the Democratic Party.

Astonishment is the root of philosophy.

All the great works of art, the cathedrals - the Gothic cathedrals and the splendid Baroque churches - are a luminous sign of God, and thus are truly a manifestation, an epiphany of God.

"Mystery" means, in the language of the New Testament, something that had long remained hidden but then came to be known for the first time.

My mind filled with a knowing that set my bloodstream on fire and transported me to a different kind of awareness. With my eyes open to the kingdom of heaven, I saw.

It made me think that everything was about to arrive—the moment when you know all and everything is decided forever.

In Paul's story we find the archetypal spiritual pattern, wherein people move from what they thought they always knew to what they now fully recognize. The pattern reveals itself earlier in the Torah when Jacob "wakes from his sleep" on the rock at Bethel and says, in effect, "I found it, but it was here all the time! This is the very gate of heaven" (Genesis 28:16—17).