Rudolf Otto Quotes

#1. You don't go into battle because you're sure of victory. You go into battle because it's the right thing to do.

C.J. Redwine

#2. To see this place would truly be worth a trip to India in itself, and from the spirit of the religion that lived here one can learn more in an hour of viewing than from all the books ever written.

Rudolf Otto

#3. But aesthetics is not religion, and the origins of religion lie somewhere completely different. They lie anyway, these roses smell too sweet and the deep roar of the breaking waves is too splendid, to do justice to such weighty matters now.

Rudolf Otto

#4. Heavy pillars, carved from the rock, bear the roof. Slowly, one's eyes become accustomed to the dim light; then they can make out marvelous representations from Indian mythology carved on the walls.

Rudolf Otto

#5. Down below the broad, roaring waves of the sea break against the deep foundation of the rock. But high above the mountain, the sea, and the peaks of rock the eternal ornamentation blooms silently from the dark depths of the universe.

Rudolf Otto

#6. If we conceive all the changes in the physical world as reducible to the motion of atoms, motions generated by means of the fixed nuclear forces of those atoms, the whole of the world could thus be known by means of the natural sciences.

Wilhelm Dilthey

#7. That Krishna himself was a historical figure is indeed quite indubitable.

Rudolf Otto

#8. Do me a favour and go out and perform one of the activities I hear the youth enjoy this Friday, like defacing public property.

Sarah Rees Brennan

#9. Anyone wishing to hold office will be disqualified from being a candidate based on his desire to hold office.

Edward M. Wolfe

#10. Men despise one another and flatter one another; and men wish to raise themselves above one another, and crouch before one another.

Marcus Aurelius

#11. Rudolf Steiner, whose synthesis of science, consciousness, and social innovation continues to inspire my work and whose methodological grounding in

C. Otto Scharmer

#12. Generally Canadian films are smaller. I think the market here is a tenth of the size of the States. So there's less resources to put into the films.

Kristen Hager

#13. The advantage of literature over life is that its characters are clearly defined, and act consistently.

Jerome K. Jerome

#14. A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.

Rudolf Otto

#15. There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought

Laurence J. Peter

#16. Love is a force unto itself, sayyidi. For love, people consider the unthinkable...and often achieve the impossible. I would not sneer at its power.

Renee Ahdieh

#17. Country music has always been the best shrink that 15 bucks can buy.

Dierks Bentley