Alphonse de Lamartine Quotes

We're all God. I'm not a god or the God, but we're all God and we're all potentially divine - and potentially evil.

Each man is divine. Each man that you see is a God by his very nature.

It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.

Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.

I'm not a god or the God, but we're all God and we're all potentially divine - and potentially evil. We all have everything within us and the Kingdom of Heaven is nigh and within us, and if you look hard enough you'll see it.

We must find out for ourselves that inside us is a god or goddess in embryo that wants to be born so that we can express our divinity.

For Zen, man is the goal; man is the end unto himself. God is not something above humanity, God is something hidden within humanity. Man is carrying God in himself as a potentiality.

You don't have a god in you, you are one.

Man will put foward a goal to raise himself to a new level to create a higher sicio-biological type.

Logotherapy sees the human patient in all his humanness. I step up to the core of the patient's being. And that is a being in search of meaning, a being that is transcending himself, a being capable of acting in love for others.

We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable of being.

I think all human beings have a godlike, divine power, only most of us don't tap into it.

Knowledge has value only insofar as it contributes to the all-round development of the whole nature of man.

I'm ultimately drawn to film many kinds of stories if they are sort of about unlocking the secrets of our human potential.

As I grow older, the idea takes increasing hold in me that we've misunderstood our own delicacy and diversity as human beings.

Man is improvable. Some people think he is only a machine, and that the only difference between a man and a mill is, that one is carried by blood and the other by water.

When the gods were more manlike, Men were more godlike.

How embarrassing for man to be the greatest miracle on earth and not to understand it!

Religion is being and becoming. Religion is the manifestation of the Divinity already in man.

If you want the Divine to become alive within you, first of all you as a human being have to become absolutely alive.

People need to know that they are God. We mostly do not recognize that. We've lost the sense of our own divinity.

I don't believe in bad people. I believe that people, somewhere inside, have the potential to realize themselves.

Everyone has in him something divine, something his own, a chance of perfection and strength in however small a sphere which God offers him to take or refuse. The task is to find it, develop it & use it. The chief aim of education should be to help the growing soul to draw out that in itself which is best and make it perfect for a noble use.

The history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves. That faith calls out the divinity within. You can do anything. You fail only when you do not strive sufficiently to manifest infinite power. As soon as a man or a nation loses faith, death comes.

Each man is perfect by his nature; prophets have manifested this perfection, but it is potential in us.