Quotes about Worlds
There are worlds of possibility inherent in our consciousness that can facilitate our own transformation. What future have you imagined for yourself?
- Deepak Chopra
Art is love creating new worlds; justice is love rolling up its sleeves to heal the old one.
- NT Wright
within the institution, breaking out into new worlds, leaving behind the shrine which had become a place of worldly power and resistance to his purposes.
- NT Wright
the moment when the kingdom of God overcomes the kingdoms of the world. It is the moment when a great old door, locked and barred since our first disobedience, swings open suddenly to reveal not just the garden, opened once more to our delight, but the coming city, the garden city that God had always planned and is now inviting us to go through the door and build with him. The dark power that stood in the way of this kingdom vision has been defeated, overthrown, rendered null and void. Its
- NT Wright
Remember that all worlds draw to an end and that noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy.
- CS Lewis
Christians behave like spies, living in one world while our deepest allegiance belongs to another.
- Philip Yancey
The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of many worlds of consciousness that exist.
- William James
Numerous, and every Starr perhaps a World Of destind habitation; but
- John Milton
Hail, Son of the Most High, heir of both Worlds, Queller of Satan! On thy glorious work Now enter, and begin to save Mankind. Thus they the Son of God, our Saviour meek, Sung victor, and, from heavenly feast refreshed, Brought on his way with joy. He, unobserved, Home to his mother's house private returned.
- John Milton
To believe that God created a plurality of worlds, at least as numerous as what we call stars, renders the Christian faith at once little and ridiculous; and scatters it in the mind like feathers in the air.
- Thomas Paine
In the nights in their thousands to dream the dreams of a child's imaginings, worlds rich or fearful such as might offer themselves but never the one to be.
- Cormac McCarthy
We are fallen dreamers, who dream of better worlds than the one in which we live. But the dreams we envision are often more about our own agenda than they are about our Lord's. Though we may not be aware of it, we are often at odds with our wise and loving Lord. The change he is working on is not the change we dream about. We dream about change in it—a person or circumstance—but God is working in the midst of it to change us.
- Timothy Lane