Celestial quotes:

Send

No one can ever enter the celestial kingdom unless he is strictly honest. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience. -- George Washington
Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad science and worse religion. -- Michael Shermer
The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil! -- Francois Rabelais
For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study. -- Nicolaus Copernicus
Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise. -- Victor Hugo
Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come. -- Michelangelo
It had more layers than an onion. These writers meant business. There was a level for everybody. Your major could be celestial mechanics, and there'd be celestial-mechanics jokes. -- Billy West
Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of crowds, nor by arguments of unbridled passion, nor by the hatred of class against class. -- Annie Besant
Natural Magick therefore is that, which considering well the strength and force of Natural and Celestial beings, and with great curiosity labouring to discover their affections, produces into open Act the hidden and concealed powers of Nature. -- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those that are of civil natures and genteel dispositions are as much nearer to celestial creatures as those that are rude and cruel are to devils. -- Margaret Cavendish
Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend esteem of all, as if you were among the angels. -- Thomas Traherne
Celestial wisdom calms the mind. -- Samuel Johnson
Celestial criteria measures service, not status. -- Neal A. Maxwell
Happiness is an exotic of celestial birth. -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
With a smile that glow'd Celestial rosy red, love's proper hue. -- John Milton
The celestial bodies are the cause of all that takes place in the sublunar world. -- Thomas Aquinas
Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts, it is something celestial and divine. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Celestial mechanics is the origin of dynamical systems, linear algebra, topology, variational calculus and symplectic geometry. -- Vladimir Arnold
Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable. -- Aristotle
A hidden spark of the dream sleeps In the forest and waits In the celestial spheres of the brain. -- Dejan Stojanovic
When you travel to the Celestial City, carry no letter of introduction. When you knock, ask to see God,--none of the servants. -- Henry David Thoreau
The contemplation of celestial things will make a man both speak and think more sublimely and magnificently when he descends to human affairs. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
On the holy boughs of the Celestial Tree High up in the heavenly fields, Beyond terrestrial desire My soul-bird a warm nest has built. -- Hafez
The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
For what is wedlock forced but a hell, An age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss, And is a pattern of celestial peace. -- William Shakespeare
Not everything that can be extracted appears in anthologies of quotations, in commonplace books, or on the back of Celestial Seasonings boxes. Only certain sorts of extracts become quotations. -- Gary Saul Morson
If the fire of hell is not literal, it is worse than actual fire, and if the gates of the Celestial City are not actual gold, they are far finer. -- Vance Havner
One sad thing about this world is that the acts that take the most out of you are usually the ones that people will never know about. (from 'Celestial Navigation') -- Anne Tyler
How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator? -- John Milton
There are angels that receive more interiorly the Divine that goes forth from the Lord, and others that receive it less interiorly; the former are called celestial angels, and the latter spiritual angels -- Emanuel Swedenborg
Celestial spirit that doth roll; The heart's sepulchral stone away, Be this our resurrection day, The singing Easter of the soul - O gentle Master of the Wise, Teach us to say: "I will arise." -- Richard Le Gallienne
A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland. -- Khalil Gibran
What in the world are you thinking?" She sounded pretty flustered. "I try not to think," Leo admitted. "It interferes with being nuts. Just concentrate on moving that Celestial bronze. Echo, you ready? -- Rick Riordan
Service is not something we endure on this earth so we can earn the right to live in the celestial kingdom. Service is the very fiber of which an exalted life in the celestial kingdom is made. -- Marion G. Romney
... wo unto that Nation or house or people who seek to hinder my People from obeying the Patriarchal Law of Abraham which leadeth to a Celestial Glory... for whosoever doeth those things shall be damned Saith the Lord. -- Wilford Woodruff
Elder Neal A. Maxwell suggests that the prime reason the Savior personally acts as the gatekeeper of the celestial kingdom is not to exclude people, but to personally welcome and embrace those who have made it back home. -- Tad R. Callister
Annabeth came up to me. She was dressed in black camouflage with her Celestial bronze knife strapped to her arm and her laptop bag slung over her shoulder"?ready for stabbing or surfing the Internet, whichever came first. -- Rick Riordan
All the means of action -- the shapeless masses -- the materials -- lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I have always endeavored to acquire strict business habits; they are indispensable to every man. If your trade is with the Celestial Empire, then some small counting house on the coast, in some Salem harbor, will be fixture enough. -- Henry David Thoreau
For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions or hypotheses about them. Since he cannot in any certain way attain to the true causes, he will adopt whatever suppositions enable the motions to be computed correctly from the principles of geometry for the future as well as for the past. -- Andreas Osiander
Turning God into some kind of celestial insurance policy is just mental. -- Justin Welby
The temple is a place of worship. Reverence is a supernal form of worship. It is the form of worship found in the celestial kingdom. -- L. Lionel Kendrick
The study of celestial phenomena at radio wavelengths, radio astronomy came into being after the accidental discovery of cosmic radiation by radio engineer Karl Jansky in 1933. -- Honor Harger
If parents are the fixed stars in the child's universe, the vaguely understood, distant but constant celestial spheres, siblings are the dazzling, sometimes scorching comets whizzing nearby. -- Alison Gopnik
There are angels that receive more interiorly the Divine that goes forth from the Lord, and others that receive it less interiorly; the former are called celestial angels, and the latter spiritual angels. -- Emanuel Swedenborg
I'm one of those people who happen to like trees. I don't know why - I just do. As a kid, I loved to climb them. The distant, upper branches, especially, were celestial and alluring. -- Ian Frazier
Fatherhood is not a matter of station or wealth. It is a matter of desire, diligence and determination to see one's family exalted in the celestial kingdom. If that prize is lost, nothing else really matters. -- Ezra Taft Benson
One of the great questions of philosophy is, do we innately have morality, or do we get it from celestial dictation? A study of the Ten Commandments is a very good way of getting into and resolving that issue. -- Christopher Hitchens
Little Night' has layers of meaning. There's something enchanted about night. All those heavenly bodies, shooting stars, the crescent moon, celestial phenomenon. Owls fly at night, and first kisses happen. Night is romantic. Alternately, darkness hides the worst of human behavior. -- Luanne Rice
People get cranky when you burst their bubble. Over time, advances in astronomy have relentlessly reinforced the utter insignificance of Earth on a celestial scale. Fortunately, political and religious leaders stopped barbecuing astronomers for saying so, turning their spits with human-rights activists instead. -- Nathan Myhrvold
Of all celestial bodies within reach or view, as far as we can see, out to the edge, the most wonderful and marvellous and mysterious is turning out to be our own planet earth. There is nothing to match it anywhere, not yet anyway. -- Lewis Thomas
Grace is the divine assistance or heavenly help each of us desperately needs to qualify for the celestial kingdom. Thus, the enabling power of the Atonement strengthens us to do and be good and to serve beyond our own individual desire and natural capacity. -- David A. Bednar
I don't believe in a personal god. It's good to give thanks, whether or not there's a god. There's no reason not to live life to the fullest. Morality is all the more important for people who don't expect to get a piece of celestial candy after they die. -- William T. Vollmann
The first arrival of earthly life on another celestial body ranks as an epochal event not only for our generation, but in the history of our planet. Neil Armstrong was at the cusp of the Apollo programme. This was a collective technological effort of epic scale, but his is the one name sure to be remembered centuries hence. -- Martin Rees
Music is intangible and ephemeral, but it comes from the home world of the spirit, and though so fleeting, it is recognized by the spirit as a soul-speech fresh from the celestial realms, an echo from the home whence we are now exiled, and therefore it touches a cord in our being, regardless of whether we realize the true cause or not. -- Max Heindel
Talk about celestial bodies. -- Jackson Browne
Love is sensual and celestial. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Sensibility is nature's celestial spring. -- Walter Scott
There buds the promise of celestial worth. -- Edward Young
Hierarchies are celestial. In hell all are equal. -- Nicolas Gomez Davila
But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
For no falsehood can endure Touch of celestial temper. -- John Milton
Order is the primary regulation of the celestial regions. -- John Godfrey Saxe
Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience. -- C. S. Lewis
With celestial sight, trials impossible to change become possible to endure. -- Russell M. Nelson
Only this I know, That one celestial father gives to all. -- John Milton
Bring the sky beneath your feet and listen to celestial music everywhere. -- Rumi
Honor women! They strew celestial roses on the pathway of our terrestrial life. -- Pierre-Claude-Victor Boiste
--
We know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Endless praise and adoration, limitless abnegation and abjection of self; a celestial North Korea. -- Christopher Hitchens
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience. -- George Washington
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience. -- George Washington
I work in celestial mechanics, but I am not interested in getting to the moon. -- Marston Morse
The language of art is celestial in origin and can only be understood by the chosen. -- El Greco
The purpose of the gospel is to transform common creatures into celestial citizens, and that requires change. -- Dallin H. Oaks
My wish is to construct a system of sociology on the model of celestial mechanics, physics, and chemistry. -- Vilfredo Pareto
There is a celestial mind-force, a great sympathetic force which is life itself, of which everything is composed. -- John Ernst Worrell Keely
An ordinary place turns into an extraordinary place when visited by a good music! Earthly place becomes celestial! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
We have reason to be grateful for celestial phenomena, for they chiefly answer to the ideal in man. -- Henry David Thoreau
O liberty, Parent of happiness, celestial born When the first man became a living soul; His sacred genius thou. -- Edward Dyer
Musicke doth withdraw our mindes from earthly cogitations, lifteth up our spirits into heaven, maketh them light and celestial. -- Saint John Chrysostom
The Fates are here because of supernal anger, celestial imbalance, and arrogance of men and gods that must be curbed. -- Janet Morris
The ears were made, not for such trivial uses as men are wont to suppose, but to hear celestial sounds. -- Henry David Thoreau
Profound music leads us beyond language...to the dark roots of our scream and the celestial heights of our silence. -- Cornel West
The evolution of a highly destined society must be moral; it must run in the grooves of the celestial wheels. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every day is a Sabbath to me. All pure water is holy water, and this earth is a celestial abode. -- John Burroughs
But meditate now on steadfastness and clarity, and let those be the wings that lift and soar through the celestial spheres. -- Rumi
Expand Thy wings, celestial Dove, brood o'er our nature's night; on our disordered spirits move, and let there now be light. -- Charles Wesley
I can never be an atheist, because God is our celestial hope for our existential worries, our cosmic chance against absurdity!" MMI -- Mehmet Murat ildan
So, when dark thoughts my boding spirit shroud, Sweet Hope! celestial influence round me shed Waving thy silver pinions o'er my head. -- John Keats
Nature follows the way of the celestial immortals, the never-failing source of inspiration, the eternal masters of this and all sacred medicine traditions. -- Jonathon Miller Weisberger
I hear the wind among the trees Playing the celestial symphonies; I see the branches downward bent, Like keys of some great instrument. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A child is born on that day and at that hour when the celestial rays are in mathematical harmony with his individual karma. -- Sri Yukteswar Giri
To Napoleon on why his works on celestial mechanics make no mention of God: Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis. -- Pierre-Simon Laplace
When humans face testings and tragedy, they should remember the angels who are always standing ready to lend their celestial assistance, comfort and council. -- Flower A. Newhouse
Labor is life: from the inmost heart of the worker rises his God-given force, the sacred celestial life-essence breathed into him by Almighty God! -- Thomas Carlyle
The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19) -- Saint Augustine
The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19) -- Saint Augustine
The roads by which men arrive at their insights into celestial matters seem to me almost as worthy of wonder as those matters in themselves. -- Johannes Kepler
We need a spirit of adoption to take us out of the foundling hospital of the world, and to put us into the celestial family. -- George Dana Boardman Pepper
Among whom the gods bless, high on the list are the music people, who tune into celestial vibe-brations and give mortals a taste of immortal sensations. -- Ruby Dee
The synagogues of late antiquity and the early medieval period were built around imagery: imagery of remembering the Temple, but also of the celestial zodiac, too. -- Simon Schama
Naming celestial objects is usually done by astronomers and professionals. Other people who are interested in space never get the opportunity to do that kind of thing. -- Alan Stern
Marriage, from love, like vinegar from wine-- A sad, sour sober beverage--by time Is sharpened from its high celestial flavor Down to a very homely household savor. -- Lord Byron
If your virtue is especially radiant, it can be possible to open a pathway to the subtle realm and receive these celestial teachings directly from the immortals. -- Laozi
It is best to live with honor for just a day than with dishonor for many decades; better a short lived celestial swan than a century-lived crow. -- Sathya Sai Baba
The American people need no course in philosophy or political science or church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman. -- Mario Cuomo
The American people need no course in philosophy or political science of church history to know that God should not be made into a celestial party chairman. -- Mario Cuomo
If parents are the fixed stars in the childs universe, the vaguely understood, distant but constant celestial spheres, siblings are the dazzling, sometimes scorching comets whizzing nearby. -- Alison Gopnik
When our father Adam came into the garden of Eden, he came into it with a celestial body, and brought Eve, one of his wives, with him. -- Brigham Young
--
Before thou callest a man hero or genius, investigate whether his exertion has features of indelibility; for all that is celestial, all genius, is the offspring of immortality. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
When astrology was conceived, all of the celestial bodies were in different places. So if you're a Sagittarius now, I guess you would have been a Capricorn 2,000 years ago. -- Seth MacFarlane
Willard Gibbs did for statistical mechanics and for thermodynamics what Laplace did for celestial mechanics and Maxwell did for electrodynamics, namely, made his field a well-nigh finished theoretical structure. -- Robert Andrews Millikan
The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect and homage of men -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Preach as if you had seen heaven and its celestial inhabitants, and had hovered over the bottomless pit, and beheld the tortures, and heard the groans of the damned. -- Francis Asbury
Art is not the most precious manifestation of life. Art has not the celestial and universal value that people like to attribute to it. Life is far more interesting. -- Tristan Tzara
Lakshmi is a celestial being who lives in a higher plane of existence. Her mantra is "Sring." When you chant it, it brings beauty and light into your consciousness. -- Frederick Lenz

Send