Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Your God is altogether too human.

Right here where you and I stand, we shall behold a true and radiant world. In that world, we shall dance only our divine essence.

Then you have a big problem, because a human is a thinking animal. If you don't think, you're not really a human.

God is the color of water. Water doesn't have a color.

Inner life is Divine.

Our great thoughts, our great affections, the truths of our life, never leave us. Surely they can not separate from our consciousness, shall follow it whithersoever that shall go, and are of their nature divine and immortal.

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

The soul at its highest is found like God, but an angel gives a closer idea of Him. That is all an angel is: an idea of God.

Call it by any name, God, Self, the Heart, or the Seat of Consciousness, it is all the same.

Awake. Love. Think. Speak. Be walking trees. Be talking beasts. Be divine waters.

It’s not the body that people love, but the soul. The body is a temporary vehicle. Without the soul, the body is like a car without a driver. I see through my eyes, smell through my nose, taste through my tongue, hear through my ears, feel through my skin, think through my brain, and love through my heart. But who am I? Who is the witness, enjoyer and sufferer that activates my body?

Each soul is potentially divine.

I do not know much about gods; but I think that the river Is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and intractable.

The soul has come to the physical realm to have a direct experience of itself as an "individuation of divinity."

So let me tell you what I think about gods. I think a real god is not going to be so scared or angry that he tries to keep other people down…A real god doesn’t care about control. A real god already has control of everything that needs controlling. Real gods would want to teach you how to be just like them.

God's entire divine nature is wholly and entirely in all creatures, more deeply, more inwardly, more present than the creature is to itself.

God is a twelve year old boy with Asperger's.

There is universal substance which is divine substance because where else can it be?

The soul is characterized by these capacities; self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and movement.

I'm an angel in an earth suit.

Of all the things which a man has, next to the gods his soul is the most divine and most truly his own.

Do you know the primary difference between men and gods? ... Gods don’t think they can become men

Krishna is God, and by chanting His Holy Names, the devotee quickly develops God-consciousness.

There is not a hint of one person who was afraid to draw near him [Jesus]. There were those who mocked him. There were those who were envious of him. There were those who misunderstood him. There were those who revered him. But there was not one person who considered him too holy, too divine, or too celestial to touch. There was not one person who was reluctant to approach him for fear of being rejected.

There are energies that reside in each phone and phoneme. And we can release them. And it can be grand and vast and you can create a realm where you can dwell for a while. Where things are perfect symbols of themselves, no manipulation. And that connects to me to the Buddhist view. From that perspective we can wake up on the spot, be conscious of our world, think of others.