Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Quotes

In our romantic groves I adored her like a divinity.

I desire many things concerning myself; but I desire nothing so much, as to have a heart filled with love to the Lord. I long for a warm personal attachment to Him.

God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.

Please, God, send me something to adore.

God our Lord would have us look to the Giver and love Him more than His gift, keeping Him always before our eyes, in our hearts, and in our thoughts.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

You wish me to tell you why and how God should be loved. My answer is that God himself is the reason he is to be loved.

It was the Lord's love and my recognition of His presence in my life that made me realize how important it was to give Him the glory and be there for Him.

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.

All our actions, as well as our thoughts and words, should praise Him who always blesses us.

No one else holds or has held the place in the heart of the world which Jesus holds. Other gods have been as devoutly worshipped; no other man has been so devoutly loved.

Adoration is caring for God above all else.

God is very important to me. I love her.

I am radically, insanely, nutty in love with Jesus!

All I know is that, thanks to a sort of habit which has always been ingrained in me, I have never, at any moment of my life, experienced the least difficulty in addressing myself to God as to a supreme Someone.

I had a Guru. He was a great saint and most merciful. I served him long - very, very long; still, he would not blow any mantra in my ears. I had a keen desire never to leave him but to stay with him and serve him and at all cost receive some instruction from him.

I bow to Jesus in gratitude, and I say, 'Oh Lord, you are great.' It touches me, and it lifts me up because I am hungry for more.

Love is an emotional feeling on a human level and a faith experience on a supernatural level.

I give the blessings to God, because you have to respect God.

It's religion that killed our King, you know what I'm saying - that religious idea that has distorted the love of God, and now the world doesn't want it. They don't want religion. They want Jesus in their heart. They want Him. They just don't want the religion.

Love songs are kind of like hymns if you think about it. Gospel songs are basically songs of adoration about God, or whatever you want to call Him.

Good songwriters write about what consumes their heart, and ours is about our relationship with God.

Praise is the beauty of a Christian. What wings are to a bird, what fruit is to the tree, what the rose is to the thorn, that is praise to a child of God.

The Life of true holiness is rooted in the soil of awed adoration