Godlike Quotations | Page 2

We never waste space saying, ""On the one hand."" We just state an opinion in a Godlike voice.

The goal is to live with godlike composure on the full rush of energy, like Dionysus riding the leopard, without being torn to pieces.

We become Godlike to the extent we realize nonviolence, but we can never become wholly God.

Withdraw into yourself and look. And if you do not fine yourself beautiful yet, act as does the creator of a statue that is to be made beautiful: he cuts away here, he smoothes there, he makes this line lighter, this other purer, until a lovely face has grown his work. So do you also: cut away all that is excessive, straighten all that is crooked, bring light to all that is overcast, labor to make all one glow or beauty and never cease chiseling your statue, until there shall shine out on you from it the godlike splendor of virtue, until you see the perfect goodness surely established in the stainless shrine

Nobody expects you to exhibit godlike strength, excepting maybe yourself.

What I like about writing is the sense of godlike power it gives you.

There is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.

In love's godlike breathing, there's the innermost aspect of the universe.

The rapt one, of the godlike forehead,/ The heaven-eyed creature sleeps in earth:/ And Lamb, the frolic and the gentle,/ Has vanished from his lonely hearth.

It is well, when one is judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality