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  • Revelations are found in clouds. -- Serge King
  • Revelations are never convenient, and always annoying. -- Neal Shusterman
  • Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower Behind the NSA Surveillance Revelations -- Glenn Greenwald
  • Revelations: A curious record of the visions of a drug addict. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • Revelations and dreams are not fruits yet; they are only visions, which need to be implemented -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Take away the Book of Mormon and the revelations, and where is our religion? We have none. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
  • Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself -- Frank Langella
  • Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself. -- Frank Langella
  • The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden. It ends with Revelations. -- Oscar Wilde
  • If people all over the world, year after year, request that you do 'Revelations,' you do 'Revelations.' -- Judith Jamison
  • We normally know Jesus as a humble, loving servant, which He is. But Revelations gives us the bigger picture of who Jesus is, in His glory. -- Jud Wilhite
  • Great men are the inspired texts of that divine Book of Revelations, whereof a chapter is completed from epoch to epoch, and by some named History. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd, Are all but Stories, which, awoke from Sleep They told their comrades, and to Sleep return'd. -- Omar Khayyam
  • Revelations are conveyed in a variety of ways, including, for example, dreams, visions, conversations with heavenly messengers, and inspiration. Some revelations are received immediately and intensely; some are recognized gradually and subtly. -- David A. Bednar
  • In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew. -- Ruth Park
  • It is between fifty and sixty years since I read it (i.e. the Book of Revelations), and I then considered it merely the ravings of a maniac, no more worthy nor capable of explanation than the incoherence of our own nightly dreams. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit. -- Ansel Adams
  • Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. -- Ludwig van Beethoven
  • The highest revelation is that God is in every man. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Nature is a revelation of God; Art a revelation of man. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation. -- Erica Jong
  • There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children. -- Nelson Mandela
  • One of the things Satan fears the most is that you would get the revelation of what you can do through prayer. -- Karen Wheaton
  • The most damning revelation you can make about yourself is that you do not know what is interesting and what is not. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture. -- Woodrow Wilson
  • Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things. -- Denis Diderot
  • Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be Revelation. -- Eileen Caddy
  • The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order the continuous thread of revelation. -- Eudora Welty
  • I tried to discover, in the rumor of forests and waves, words that other men could not hear, and I pricked up my ears to listen to the revelation of their harmony. -- Gustave Flaubert
  • One of the most amazing revelations of God comes to us when we learn that it is in the everyday things of life that we realize the magnificent deity of Jesus Christ. -- Oswald Chambers
  • Oh, something is there, waiting for me. Perhaps someday the revelation will burst in upon me and I will see the other side of this monumental grotesque joke. And then I'll laugh. And then I'll know what life is. -- Sylvia Plath
  • All men are capable of reason. That is the fundamental principle of democracy Because everybody's mind is capable of true knowledge, you don't have to have a special authority, or a special revelation telling you that this is the way things should be. -- Joseph Campbell
  • Factual information alone isn't sufficient to guide you through life's labyrinthine tests. You need and deserve regular deliveries of uncanny revelation. One of your inalienable rights as a human being should therefore be to receive a mysteriously useful omen every day of your life. -- Rob Brezsny
  • I want to work in revelations, not just spin silly tales for money. I want to fish as deep down as possible into my own subconscious in the belief that once that far down, everyone will understand because they are the same that far down. -- Jack Kerouac
  • As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a Victorian prison, we continue to release, our media partners continued to write stories. The important revelations from this material continue to come out. We have approximately 2,000 cables into 250,000. -- Julian Assange
  • The Bible is God's declaratory revelation to man containing the great truths about God, about man, about history, about salvation, and about prophecy that God wanted us to know. The Bible could be trusted just as much as if God had taken the pen and written the words Himself. -- John F Walvoord
  • Nothing is true, everything is permitted. -- William S. Burroughs
  • Even more than dreams our lies reveal our secret wishes. -- Marty Rubin
  • All things remarkable are surprisingly simple; albeit difficult to find. -- Criss Jami
  • Pity those who seek for shepherds, instead of longing for freedom! -- Paulo Coelho
  • Marxism is a revolutionary worldview that must always struggle for new revelations. -- Rosa Luxemburg
  • Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk. -- Elizabeth Bowen
  • What good is a secret if it remains a secret ... Secrets are meant to be discovered... -- Jocelyn Murray
  • I have all these revelations as I'm writing. Each song is like a chapter of my diary. -- Kid Cudi
  • Bible revelations are not against reason but above reason, for the uses of faith, man's highest faculty. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
  • To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth. -- H. P. Lovecraft
  • Truth was never meant to make you comfortable, unless you stand in the middle of it with acceptance. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making. -- Salvador Dali
  • Good explanations are like bathing suits, darling; they are meant to reveal everything by covering only what is necessary. -- E. L. Konigsburg
  • Red onion skins and New Year's Eve have much in common - they both peel away to reveal new vibrancy. -- Alex Morritt
  • I didn't know the demonsthat walked across your memory.They came from the dustwhen you were at peacein your grave. -- Susie Clevenger
  • Maybe, I think, when you've waited a long time to see something, you need to find your way to it in glimpses. -- Laura Kasischke
  • It's strange that the newspapers don't see a connection between their false revelations about my private life and my need for seclusion and security. -- Agnetha Faltskog
  • It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day. -- Rick Rubin
  • God allows us, through thoughts, ideas, words and revelations, to imagine things in ourconscious mind that He has already created in the invisible spirit realm. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • Electricity sparked between them at the touch, and she savored the way he made her yearn. How the crush of their lips together inspired revelations. -- Katherine McIntyre
  • People are motivated by the desires for privilege, for power, for profit. Those are not shocking revelations. Anyone who's had any experience in life knows these things. -- Norman Finkelstein
  • Schuyler knew that one day it would come to this. That she would have to lose one to have the other one. That this game would have consequences. -- Melissa de la Cruz
  • If you walk and talk with God, you will never miss the direction to your divine future. Be bold and offer your heart to be led by God. -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • The Angel said, 'Let the one who does wrong, still do wrong, and the one who is filthy still be filthy; and let the one who is righteous, still practice righteousness. -- Anonymous
  • The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry. -- Aberjhani
  • The supposed revelations of God to humanity through Christ, or the word of God to Mohammed through the angel Gabriel, had the power they did because they indicated new truths, new directions for followers. -- Julian Baggini
  • If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been which were made to the fathers and prophets, and became to them the symbols of the sacred mysteries of religion. -- Origen
  • The revelations of the Father and the Son are conveyed through the third member of the Godhead, even the Holy Ghost. The Holy Ghost is the witness of and messenger for the Father and the Son. -- David A. Bednar
  • Logos (The Biblical Manuscripts/Canon of Scriptures) & Rhema (The Person/Life/Words/Death/Resurrection of Jesus Christ): The 'special' & 'ultimate' revelation of God. Without these revelations God would be unsearchable, unknowable, and inscrutable."~R. Alan Woods [2013] -- R. Alan Woods
  • I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of God, for God has placed his stamp of approval on the Constitution of this land. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • I wish I'd learned then that when you call someone's bluff you usually win: it's simply not what the other person is expecting. And swimming along in the slipstream of another's current is no way to live. -- Harriet Evans
  • Major League Baseball has always recognized the influence that our stars can have on the youth of America. As such, we are concerned that recent revelations and allegations of steroid use have been sending a terrible message to young people. -- Bud Selig
  • To us, the value of a work lies in its newness: the invention of new forms, or a novel combination of old forms, the discovery of unknown worlds or the exploration of unfamiliar areas in worlds already discovered - revelations, surprises. -- Octavio Paz
  • Life just doesn't care about our aspirations, or sadness. It's often random, and it's often stupid and it's often completely unexpected, and the closures and the epiphanies and revelations we end up receiving from life, begrudgingly, rarely turn out to be the ones we thought. -- Khaled Hosseini
  • One of the marvelous blessings of the Book of Mormon is that it contains, in clarity, revelations reserved to come forth in this dispensation of time. Much of the knowledge that we have relating to the principle of moral agency is found in these modern revelations. -- L. Lionel Kendrick
  • I really don't feel that any of the pieces I wrote were confessions; there are no revelations about secrets in my life, and actually I have nothing to confess and I certainly do not ask for redemption and there is no reward for confessing that I expect. -- Aleksandar Hemon
  • Have you heard of the most evil things done by people in their lifetime? They have coveted men's wives, killed hundreds of Christians and sold their best friend's life away for just a few coins. Isn't it interesting that they were God's chosen in the bible? ---Saul, Judas & King David -- Shannon L. Alder
  • When I did 'E.T.,' it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That was the solidification and the clicking revelations of 'This is what I want to do with my life and this is where I'm going to survive.' -- Drew Barrymore
  • I would imagine that anyone picking up a book written by me would expect a fast-paced story that requires minimal effort to turn the pages. The reader would also be looking for some out-of-the-ordinary revelations along the way. At the end of the day, I'm a writer who simply loves revealing stuff that is out-of-the-ordinary. -- Ashwin Sanghi
  • The creative process is not like a situation where you get struck by a single lightning bolt. You have ongoing discoveries, and there's ongoing creative revelations. Yes, it's really helpful to be marching toward a specific destination, but, along the way, you must allow yourself room for your ideas to blossom, take root, and grow. -- Carlton Cuse
  • Sudden revelations vanish just as suddenly. -- Marty Rubin
  • Live life as a series of revelations -- David Brooks
  • Sharing revelations is easier when it doesn't matter. -- Maggie Stiefvater
  • Every illness is an opportunity for compassionate revelations. -- Judith Orloff
  • We are willing to stand by the revelations of God. -- Wilford Woodruff
  • Marxism is a revolutionary worldview that must always struggle for new revelations." -- Rosa Luxemburg
  • I have a great confidence in the revelations which holidays bring forth. -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • Sometimes the writing leads to the revelations, not the other way around. -- Julia Glass
  • The story of mankind began in a garden and ended in revelations. -- Oscar Wilde
  • There are no personal revelations other than feelings arising from the work itself -- Sidney Lumet
  • We #fear our intuitions because we fear the transformational power within our revelations. -- Caroline Myss
  • Most scientific revelations happened after the pursuit of knowledge quit being secret and hermetic. -- John Perry Barlow
  • Friendship is an order of nobility; from its revelations we come more worthily into nature. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • It is in their 'good' characters that novelists make, unawares, the most shocking self- revelations. -- C. S. Lewis
  • No man can receive the Holy Ghost without receiving revelations. The Holy Ghost is a revelator. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
  • If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false. -- John Owen
  • Our reason arises, at the very least, from this twofold lesson of sensuous revelations and human testimonies. -- Johann Georg Hamann
  • Where do the really best laughs come from? Terrific connections made intellectually, or terrific revelations made emotionally. -- Del Close
  • There have been two great revelations in my life: The first was bepop, the second was homeopathy. -- Dizzy Gillespie
  • Bible revelations are not against reason but above reason, for the uses of faith, mans highest faculty. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
  • Art cannot, perhaps, impose order on life?but it teaches us to admire even the unruliest of revelations. -- Sarah Churchwell
  • It is strange to talk of miracles, revelations, inspiration, and the like, as things past, while love remains. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk without loss of esteem -- Elizabeth Bowen
  • I think recent revelations about who's in what bed speak to the problems with what happened in the Gulf. -- Stephanie Tubbs Jones
  • Beautiful revelations of power are often written by the guy who got kicked around and didn't have any power. -- Joss Whedon
  • Since the revelations, we have seen a massive sea change in the technological basis and makeup of the Internet. -- Edward Snowden
  • The beauty of science and the nature of scientific revelations constitute part of the modern theologian's perspective and toolbox. -- Joseph Silk
  • I never told you I was perfect; but there is no error in the revelations which I have taught. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
  • I think that was one of the biggest revelations is that leisure is really in the eyes of the beholder. -- Brigid Schulte
  • Receiving personal revelation is not a passive process. As we seek such revelations, we must prepare for these sacred experiences. -- L. Lionel Kendrick
  • I have wanted everything as a writer and a woman, but most of all a world changed utterly by my revelations. -- Dorothy Allison
  • ...the spirit reveals itself to everyone with the same intensity and consistency, but only warriors are consistently attuned to such revelations. -- Carlos Castaneda
  • The gifts of the Holy Spirit are testimony, faith, knowledge, wisdom, revelations, miracles, healing, and charity, to name but a few... -- D. Todd Christofferson
  • I am not asking for sensational revelations, but I would like to sense the meaning of that minute, to feel it's urgency... -- Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Life is richly worth living, with its continual revelations of mighty woe, yet infinite hope; and I take it to my breast. -- Margaret Fuller
  • I heard this album as finished, I heard it in dreams . . . It was like the revelations of John the Baptist or something. -- Marilyn Manson
  • One step, two steps, three steps... like winds of time experience joy of centuries, when movements become revelations of the dance of destinies. -- Shah Asad Rizvi
  • I never could see anything wrong in sensationalism; and I am sure our society is suffering more from secrecy than from flamboyant revelations. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • the intimate revelations of young men, or at least the terms in which they express them, are usually plagiaristic and marred by obvious suppressions. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • They came looking for dark and terrible revelations and instead found out something even more dark and terrible: that their lives were trite and boring. -- David Wong
  • As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report. -- Charles Bass
  • I'm a well-intentioned plotter who ends up with wondrous pantsing revelations and (at times) ginormous rewrites that look almost nothing like my carefully plotted plans. -- Violet Duke
  • Newspapers are the Bibles of worldlings.How diligently they read them!Here they find their law and profits,their judges and chronicles,their epistles and revelations. -- Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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