Divine Madness Quotes

#1. Creative people ... are distinguished by the fact that they can live with anxiety, even though a high price may be paid in terms of insecurity, sensitivity, and defenselessness for the gift of 'divine madness,' to borrow the term used by the classical Greeks.

Rollo May

#2. What I might do is watch Mrs Doubtfire. Or Dead Poets Society or Good Will Hunting and I might be nice to people, mindful today how fragile we all are, how delicate we are, even when fizzing with divine madness that seems like it will never expire.

Russell Brand

#3. The world is absurd. Ugly absurd. To repair ugly absurdity, you can't just be normal. You need an alternative absurdity. A beautiful absurdity. We call it 'divine madness'.

Tzvi Freeman

#4. I've always thought that love was being foolish and stupid. It's about being on the edge and I like being on the edge. It's not divine madness like some people think, there's no such thing as divine madness, madness is just madness. Love is hallucinating without drugs.

Louis Nowra

#5. Isn't it the task of the Holy Spirit to introduce some madness and intoxication into the world? Why this propensity for balance and safety? Don't we all long for one moment of raw risk, one moment of divine madness?

Ron Rolheiser

#6. But her soft lips were upon his, drinking his living breath, and he was now gasping in divine madness, pressing his mouth over hers like a drowning man, breathing through her. . . . "That

Vera Nazarian

#7. If Rumi is the most-read poet in America today, Coleman Barks is in good part responsible. His ear for the truly divine madness in Rumi's poetry is really remarkable.

Huston Smith

#8. At its strongest and wildest and most authentic, love is a demon. It is a religion, a high-risk adventure, an act of heroism. Love is ecstasy and injury, transcendence and danger, altruism and excess. In many ways, it is a divine madness.

Cristina Nehring

#9. The pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit.

Alfred North Whitehead

#10. I take a multivitamin, vitamin D, and omega-3 oils every day, and if I'm stressed or run- down, I bulk up on vitamin C and zinc.

L'Wren Scott

#11. Love is breathing each other with all madness

Seema Gupta

#12. I didn't fight this fight for the blacks, the whites or the Spanish, I fought th fight for the people. We're all God's children. I don't see color. I'm not a racist When I look at Gerry Cooney, I just see a man trying to take my head off.

Larry Holmes

#13. If you learn to look at the worldly madness through spiritual eyes, you will begin to see divine balance and sanity.

Bryant McGill

#14. Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets.

Democritus

#15. She was chaos and beauty intertwined. A tornado of roses from divine.

Shakieb Orgunwall

#16. I loved him beyond madness being one soul one vein one body , which he never deserved

Seema Gupta

#17. With every sentence she writes, Davis freshens the senses. Her novels achieve a tone that's unlike anyone else's, creating an atmosphere you don't so much interpret as breathe.

Kevin Brockmeier

#18. Stage fright, like epilepsy, is a divine ailment, a sacred madness ... It is a grace that is sufficient in the old Jesuit sense - that is, insufficient by itself but a necessary condition for success.

Charles Rosen

#19. The woman was beautiful in timeless, regal way- like a statue you might admire but could never love.

Rick Riordan

#20. The elections are run by the same guys who sell toothpaste. They show you an image of a sports hero, or a sexy model, or a car going up a sheer cliff or something, which has nothing to do with the commodity, but it's intended to delude you into picking this one rather than another one.

Noam Chomsky

#21. Madness is a divine release of the soul from the yoke of custom and convention.

Plato

#22. The man who asks a woman what she wants deserves all that's coming to him.

Alec Waugh

#23. Our greatest blessings come to us by way of madness, provided the madness is given us by divine gift.

Plato

#24. I always tell people, start with what you're passionate about. If you truly are passionate, you'll keep it up.

Robert Scoble

#25. Absence might make the heart grow fonder,'

'I don't think that's possible ... You have no idea how much I love you.

Nicholas Sparks

#26. True faith, by a mighty effort of the will, fixes its gaze on our Divine Helper, and there finds it possible and wise to lose its fears. It is madness to say, "I will not be afraid; "it is wisdom and peace to say, "I will trust and not be afraid.

Alexander MacLaren

#27. Help means give me a hand.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#28. He left me millions of time, but I am holding him with every breath with same madness

Seema Gupta

#29. The human race will last. Everywhere and forever, for it will never be sane and only insanity is divine. Only the mad destroy themselves and all they have wrought.
And only the phoenix lives forever.

Fredric Brown

#30. If angels stoop from visions of more than earthly beauty to spells of less than earthly worth, they are but fallen angels, mingling divine utterances with the babblings of madness, and the madness is not the divineness.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#31. The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.

Socrates

#32. Thank God, I am still an atheist.

Luis Bunuel