quotes about Magnificence
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Through my LSD experience and my new picture of reality, I became aware of the wonder of creation, the magnificence of nature and of the animal and plant kingdom. I became very sensitive to what will happen to all this and all of us.
-- Albert HofmannSource : "Stanislav Grof interviews Dr. Albert Hofmann Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California". Interview With Stanislav Grof, www.maps.org. 1984.
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To balance Fortune by a just expense, Join with Economy, Magnificence.
-- Alexander Pope -
When you realize your own magnificence, you will only attract magnificence into your life.
-- Anita Moorjani -
When we're each aware of our own Magnificence, we don't feel the need to control others, and we won't allow ourselves to be controlled.
-- Anita Moorjani -
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A religion old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths. Sooner or later such a religion will emerge.
-- Carl Sagan -
The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.
-- Charles Caleb Colton -
Astronomy concerns itself with the whole of the visible universe, of which our earth forms but a relatively insignificant part; while Geology deals with that earth regarded as an individual. Astronomy is the oldest of the sciences, while Geology is one of the newest. But the two sciences have this in common, that to both are granted a magnificence of outlook, and an immensity of grasp denied to all the rest.
-- Charles LapworthSource : Proceedings of the Geological Survey of London. "Gaither's Dictionary of Scientific Quotations" by Carl C. Gaither, p. 873, 2012.
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It's not enough to be able to spell "magnificence" in your bedroom. You have to be able to spell it at the microphone during the spelling bee.
-- Cynthia Lewis -
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I want you to really be able to grasp the wonder of it, the marvel of it, the size of it and really be able to get a good conception of its magnificence and it tremendous colossal gigantic stupendous size and beauty and splendour!
-- David Berg -
How boring to copy the past -- with all the magnificence of today and tomorrow.
-- Diana Vreeland -
Perfectly ordered disorder designed with a helter-skelter magnificence.
-- Emily CarrSource : Emily Carr (2009). “Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr”, p.10, D & M Publishers
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Art strives for structure, and aspires for magnificence.
-- George Bellows -
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There are no more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants. They knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse of good offices, distribute the gifts of Nature, find work for the poor, and wealth to the rich, and magnificence to the great.
-- Joseph Addison -
Shame is not your friend. It depletes your power. Let go of shame and embrace your magnificence.
-- Judith Orloff -
If you embark on a project as magnificent in concept as the brotherhood of man, it is foolish not to anticipate difficulties of proportionate magnificence.
-- Margaret Halsey -
There is within each of us the possibility of magnificence. Every moment is an opportunity to make it manifest. Let the spirit awaken you to a miraculous life.
-- Marianne Williamson -
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We are committed and if we succeed we'll succeed magnificently, and if we fail it will be a magnificent failure. The magnificence is important.
-- Martin Fry -
If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you; Be honest and frank anyway.
-- Mother Teresa -
If you only knew the magnificence of the 3, 6 and 9, then you would have the key to the universe.
-- Nikola Tesla -
The aesthetic value of creation cannot be overlooked. Our very contact with nature has a deep restorative power; contemplation of its magnificence imparts peace and serenity. The Bible speaks again and again of the goodness and beauty of creation, which is called to glorify God.
-- Pope John Paul II -
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A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Evermore in the world is this marvelous balance of beauty and disgust, magnificence and rats.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I used to look down on the world for being corrupt, but now I adore it for the utter magnificence of that corruption.
-- Richard J. Needham -
Your magnificence has made me a wonder. Your charm has taught me the way of love.
-- Rumi -
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Old age is the night of life, as night is the old age of the day. Still, night is full of magnificence; and, for many, it is more brilliant than the day.
-- Sophie Swetchine -
With the magnificence of eternity before us, let time, with all its fluctuations, dwindle into its own littleness.
-- Thomas Chalmers -
Study your thoughts and question them. What am I telling myself that is keeping me stuck or holding me back? What is this pattern of thinking that says I'm less than I am, which is absolute magnificence? It's our thoughts that hold us back.
-- Suzanne Giesemann -
Christ is the aperture through which the immensity and magnificence of God can be seen.
-- John Bertram PhillipsSource : John Bertram Phillips (1964). “Your God is too small”, Scribner Paper Fiction
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