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  • Omniscient, omnipotent, omnivorous and omnipresent all begin with Om. -- Ashwin Sanghi
  • What can 'scape the eye Of God, all-seeing, or deceive His heart. Omniscient! -- John Milton
  • The sum total or Ishwara may be said to be All-good, Almighty, and Omniscient. These are obvious qualities, and need no argument to prove, from the very fact of totality. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • Communicating with God is the most extraordinary experience imaginable, yet at the same time it's the most natural one of all, because God is present in us at all times. Omniscient, omnipotent, personal-and loving us without conditions. We are connected as One through our divine link with God. -- Eben Alexander
  • God is omnipotent, He is omniscient, and He is ever present. -- Little Richard
  • The classical theory of omniscient rationality is strikingly simple and beautiful. -- Herbert A. Simon
  • The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape. -- Andrew Vachss
  • But if two's company, three's a crowd - and that demands the omniscient point of view. -- Arthur Herzog
  • Mystery is but another name for ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain! -- Tryon Edwards
  • And you cannot have a socialist revolution commandeered from the top, ordered around by some omniscient leader or group of leaders. -- Ernest Mandel
  • The main advantage of the omniscient approach is that it's the easiest to handle. That's the major reason so many writers select it. -- Arthur Herzog
  • Knowledge born of the finest discrimination takes us to the farthest shore. It is intuitive, omniscient, and beyond all divisions of time and space. -- Patanjali
  • If I had to imagine omniscient, omnipresent, omnipotent power in the universe that chose to make my mother suffer, I don't know how I would make that make sense in the universe. -- Penn Jillette
  • When dealing with a subject who is dead, you have this feeling of being God. You know who they're going to marry, when they're going to die. It's strange to feel so omniscient. -- Claire Tomalin
  • Google is omniscient of what people search for and do. Facebook has over a billion subscribers, meaning Mark Zuckerberg has personal information about one in every seven people on Earth. U.S.A., Brazil, Mexico, India and Indonesia are at the top of that list. -- Eduardo Paes
  • When you pick up a book, everyone knows it's imaginary. You don't have to pretend it's not a book. We don't have to pretend that people don't write books. That omniscient third-person narration isn't the only way to do it. Once you're writing in the first person, then the narrator is a writer. -- Paul Auster
  • Do you remember when you were 10 or 11 years old and you really thought your folks were the best? They were completely omniscient and you took their word for everything. And then you got older and you went through this hideous age when suddenly they were the devil, they were bullies, and they didn't know anything. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • If you read novels of the 19th century, they're pretty experimental. They take lots of chances; they seem to break a lot of rules. You've got omniscient narrators lecturing at times to the reader in first person. If you go back to the earliest novels, this is happening to a wild extent, like 'Tristram Shandy' or 'Don Quixote'. -- Jennifer Egan
  • Common sense is almost as omniscient as God. -- Emily Dickinson
  • I am not omniscient, but I know a lot. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • How to explain? How to describe? Even the omniscient viewpoint quails. -- Vernor Vinge
  • Omnipotent not omniscient. We are frequently blinded by how much we see. -- Karen Marie Moning
  • You are omniscient as ever, Dumbledore." "Oh, no, merely friendly with the local barmen. -- J. K. Rowling
  • For an omnipotent and omniscient being, God has made some really lousy earthly staffing decisions. -- John Cole
  • Can omniscient God, who Knows the future, find The omnipotence to Change His future mind? -- Richard Dawkins
  • Even the best planning is not so omniscient as to get it right the first time. -- Fred Brooks
  • I have three powers to win the world: my omnipotent love, my omnipresent kindness, and my omniscient compassion. -- Debasish Mridha
  • I can't reasonably pretend to be a transparent and omniscient narrator who brings no personal perspective. That person doesn't exist. -- Molly Crabapple
  • And you cannot have a socialist revolution commandeered from the top, ordered around by some omniscient leader or group of leaders -- Ernest Mandel
  • Nobody ever inferred from the multiple infirmities of Windows that Bill Gates was infinitely benevolent, omniscient, and able to fix everything. -- Simon Blackburn
  • But the jiva [living being] is endowed with ego and his knowledge is limited, whereas Ishwar is without ego and is omniscient. -- Adi Shankara
  • Living becomes an awesome business when you realize that you spend every moment of your life in the sight and company of an omniscient, omnipresent Creator. -- J. I. Packer
  • The wonderful arrangement and harmony of the cosmos would only originate in the plan of an almighty omniscient being. This is and remains my greatest comprehension. -- Isaac Newton
  • We forget that Socrates was famed for wisdom not because he was omniscient but because he realized at the age of seventy that he still knew nothing. -- Robert Wilson Lynd
  • The thing I love about Dickens is the omniscient, omnipotent narrator, and the great confidence of the narrator, which marks 19th-century novelists in general and Dickens in particular. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
  • The sadistic narcissist perceives himself as Godlike, ruthless and devoid of scruples, capricious and unfathomable, emotion-less and non-sexual, omniscient, omnipotent and omni-present, a plague, a devastation, an inescapable verdict. -- Sam Vaknin
  • My God is none other than the people. Only the popular masses are omniscient and omnipotent and almighty on earth. Therefore my lifetime motto is: "The people are my God. -- Kim Il-sung
  • The Bible does not profess to make men omniscient, but simply to tell them enough to make them happy and good, if they will believe it and live up to it. -- Henry Van Dyke
  • Entrepreneurs constantly confuse what they do with who they are. We're all certainly responsible for what we do, but failing doesn't make us bad people and succeeding doesn't make us omniscient. -- Howard A. Tullman
  • If you're the leader, you've got to give up your omniscient and omnipotent fantasies - that you know and must do everything. Learn how to abandon your ego to the talents of others. -- Warren G. Bennis
  • The censorship method ... is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption that his official status will make him infallible and omniscient. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • The vocabulary of an omniscient man would embrace words and images excluded from polite conversation. What would be base, or even obscene, to the obscene, becomes illustrious, spoken in a new connexion of thought. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • God is self-evident, impersonal, omniscient, the Knower and the Master of nature, the Lord of all. He is behind all worship and it is being done according to Him, whether we know it or not. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • The Bible says that the the Lord thy God is a jealous God. But if you are omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, eternal, and the creator of all that exists, of whom could you possibly be jealous? -- Charles Templeton
  • To preserve yourself as the center of the world, to stay your own best authority on everything, your own expert on all topics, infallible, omniscient. Always, every time of the month, forever: Use birth control -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • To preserve yourself as the center of the world, to stay your own best authority on everything, your own expert on all topics, infallible, omniscient. Always, every time of the month, forever: Use birth control. -- Chuck Palahniuk
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