Eliza Haywood Quotes

After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so foolish; but, oh! when we get away from self to God, there all is truth and purity and holiness, and our heart finds peace, wisdom, completeness, delight, joy, victory.

Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.

I am God's perfect son. And I am love and my life shall never lack in love.

The way you become divine is to become wholly human.

No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good.

Mine is just a simple old human story - of one person trying, with great rigor and discipline, to comprehend her personal relationship with divinity.

Form your life humanly, and you have done enough: but you will never reach the height of art and the depth of science without something divine.

Not all human souls but only the pious ones are divine.

Trust and value your own divinity as well as your connection to nature. Seeing God's work everywhere will be your reward.

Whatever it is that can help to bring God close is something to be revered.

No one can appropriate God, goodness, the Bible or Jesus. It just seems that way.

I've always believed in a higher power. You can call it God, you can call it Jesus, Krishna, Buddha, Allah, I don't care. I really believe we are all a part of God.

To be filled with God is a great thing, to be filled with the fullness of God is still greater; to be filled with all the fullness of God is greatest of all.

You don't have to leave the world to be holy and grow closer to the Holy One.

Though we are not Almighty God Himself, nevertheless, we are now divine.

I believe that God knows what each of us wants and needs. It's not necessary for us to make it to church on Sunday to reach Him. You can find Him anyplace. And if that sounds heretical, my source is pretty good: Matthew, Five to Seven, The Sermon on the Mount.

The closest you'll get to God, ever, in your existence, is measured by how close you get to yourself. Because your connection with God is you. He created you. That is the ultimate connection you have with God is you.

I love to sing all kinds of music, but I know that my heart is for people to know God, and I want them to experience his love.

You can visualize God's light each day and send it to someone who needs help. Your divine nature must reach out and touch the divine nature of another. Within you is the light of the world, it must be shared with the world.

We are as near to heaven as we are far from self, and far from the love of a sinful world.

I'm a spiritual person, I believe that if you read the bible, you get what you want from it. But, when you actually read it, you see the beauty, spirituality, the joy and love and what makes us godly. And then if you read between the lines of all the same books, you always see the human influence in the writing... it's not all about religiousness, it's about spirituality.

God dwells wherever man lets Him in.

I have been trying for a long time to understand God. Now I have made friends with him. To love him truly you must love change, and you must love a joke, these being the true inclinations of his own heart.

In his laborious efforts to attain mountaintops, where the air is lighter and purer, the climber gains new strength of limb. In the endeavor to over come obstacles of the way, the soul trains itself to conquer difficulties; and the spectacle of the vast horizon, which from the highest crest offers itself on all sides to the eyes, raises his spirit to the Divine Author and Soverign of Nature.

You are the Beloved, you are the Divine, you are a creation that is made into perfection.