Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.

If you ever have the good fortune to meet Tippi Hedren, she's an amazing woman. You can't quite believe she is the age she is.

I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.

All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.

God is in my head, but the devil is in my pants.

Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing frighten you. Everything passes away except God. God alone is sufficient.

The Commandments of God are higher than all the treasures of the earth. Whoever has acquired them has received God within himself.

No amount of time in front of the mirror will make you as attractive as having the Holy Ghost with you.

This was the very reason why you were brought to Narnia, that by knowing me here for a little, you may know me better there.

Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.

Dearest Jesus, holy child, make thee a bed, soft, undefiled, within my heart, that it may be a quiet chamber kept for thee.

If there is a God, he is within. You don't ask God to give you things, you depend on God for your inner theme.

God is a synergetic experience. Science can never reveal it, philosophy can never come to it - only a poetic approach, a very passive, very loving approach, can.

Where the heart is, there the muses, there the gods sojourn, and not in any geography of fame. Massachusetts, Connecticut River, and Boston Bay, you think paltry places, and the ear loves names of foreign and classic topography. But here we are; and, if we tarry a little, we may come to learn that here is best. See to it, only, that thyself is here;--and art and nature, hope and fate, friends, angels, and the Supreme Being, shall not absent from the chamber where thou sittest.

Mark it down. You will never go where God is not.

In Heaven, to look into God's eyes will be to see what we've always longed to see: the person who made us for His own good pleasure. Seeing God will be like seeing everything else for the first time.

I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is it not a beautiful experience?

All God's angels come to us disguised.

I could only believe in a God who could dance... And now a God dances through me.

Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells.

It is done. Once again the Fire has penetrated the earth, not with the sudden crash of thunderbolt, riving the mountain tops: does the Master break down doors to enter His own home? Without earthquake, or thunderclap: the flame has lit up the whole world from within.

We truly need Him every hour, whether they be hours of sunshine or of rain.

You say, "But He has not answered." He has, He is so near to you that His silence is the answer. His silence is big with terrific meaning that you cannot understand yet, but presently you will.

This divineness had that in it which, though commanding worship, at the same time enforced a certain nameless terror.