Personalism Philosophy Quotes & Sayings

As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low. — John Flavel

As an artist, I identify with Sandro Botticelli. We know him as the man who painted Primavera and The Birth Of Venus. The goddesses and ancient subjects he chose represented virtues which were meant to inspire people. Then he went through a dark phase when he was listening to the sermons of Savonarola, who preached against the worldly pleasures of the Renaissance. But Botticelli's works live on, inspiring people to this day. Five hundred years after his death, he still has thousands of fans! — Mary Pope Osborne

A person is an entity of a sort to which the only proper and adequate way to relate is love — Pope John Paul II

The Nineteenth Century And After
Though the great song return no more
There's keen delight in what we have:
The rattle of pebbles on the shore
Under the receding wave. — W.B.Yeats

Some of our philosophizing divines have too much exalted the faculties of our souls, when they have maintained that by their force mankind has been able to find out God. — John Dryden

I'm coming back in ... and it's the saddest moment of my life. — Edward Higgins White

An overdose of love is logically consistent curative. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

I'd like to work for as long as possible and form connections with the labels I work for. — Arizona Muse

Human social life, I suggest, is the magma that erupts and builds up, so to speak, at the fault lines where natural human capacities meet and grind against and over natural human limitations ... . This meeting of powers and limitations produces a creative, dynamic tension and energy that generates and fuels the making of human social life and social structures ... . It is real human persons living through the tensions of natural existential contradictions who construct patterned social meanings, interactions, institutions, and structures. — Christian Smith

The best way to experience the power of fundamental choices is to make them. — Robert Fritz

Take advantage of this beautiful, precious, God's gift of a day. — Suzanne Brockmann