Passeth All Understanding Quotes

#1. Could a mare only like mares or stallions, or could a mare like whatever she damn pleased? Maybe she just didn't know enough yet to understand what she was or what she wanted. Or maybe she was lots of things, just as her skin was a mixture of browns. Maybe she didn't have to like anything.

Lila Bowen

#2. He who makes his needs known to God gains for immediate answer "the peace of God which passeth understanding," and can wait God's time for the rest.

Alexander MacLaren

#3. The intimations of gravity hung heavy, the meaning passeth all understanding.

Neil Postman

#4. Quote from CARE OF THE SOUL ... Thomas Moore ... to the soul, the most minute details and the most ordinary activities, carried out with mindfullness and art, have an effect far beyond their apparant insignificance.

Thomas Moore

#5. One thing you have got to do politically is to identify the ties that bind society together and try to strengthen them.

Boris Johnson

#6. That's what they mean by the love that passeth understanding: that pride, that furious desire to hide that abject nakedness which we bring here with us, carry with us into operating rooms, carry stubbornly and furiously with us into the earth again.

William Faulkner

#7. Having an aura cleanse was the best thing I ever did. It gets rid of all that debris of other peoples energy that might be clinging onto you. You gotta get rid of that stuff.

Lisa Newton

#8. There is not in earth a spectacle more worthy than a great man superior to his sufferings.

Joseph Addison

#9. In striving for the best, in losing onself in others, one is lifted above the common material furniture of life, above the gaudy trappings and encumbering paraphenalia ... into the realm of peace which passeth understanding.

Olympia Brown

#10. The point is [ ... ] that you never know whether you've lost until you've lost. Anything can happen.

David Gemmell

#11. Don't give me the peace that passeth understanding, give me understanding.

Helen Keller

#12. I'm often told that money and spirituality are different things from people that don't have time to read spiritual books because they have to work for money.

Robin Sacredfire

#13. In pure awareness the mind cannot drag you down into the mud, into the gutter. In anger, in hatred, in jealousy, the mind is absolutely impotent in the face of awareness. And because the mind is absolutely impotent, your whole being is in a profound silence - the peace that passeth understanding.

Rajneesh

#14. Marriage converts a player into a polygamist.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#15. Those persons who know the deep peace of God, the unfathomable peace that passeth all understanding, are always men and women of much prayer.

R.A. Torrey

#16. When we commit ourselves to the pursuit of holiness, we need to ensure that our commitment is actually to God, not simply to a holy lifestyle or a set of moral values ... offer yourselves to God, and in doing that commit yourselves to the pursuit of holiness in order to please Him.

Jerry Bridges

#17. The libertarian thinks that this world is chiefly a stage for the swaggering ego; the conservative finds himself instead a pilgrim in a realm of mystery and wonder, where duty, discipline, and sacrifice are required-and where the reward is that love which passeth all understanding.

Russell Kirk

#18. I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

Helen Keller