Advent Quotes
Advent Quote of the day
It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.
The celebration of Advent is possible only to those who are troubled in soul, who know themselves to be poor and imperfect, and who look forward to something greater to come.
The Lord is coming, always coming. When you have ears to hear and eyes to see, you will recognize him at any moment of your life. Life is Advent; life is recognizing the coming of the Lord
Long before the advent of what scientists and scholars consider to be the beginning of human civilization, there was an age undreamed of ... the age of Atlantis.
Advent is a journey towards Bethlehem. May we let ourselves be drawn by the light of God made man.
Advent increases our hope, a hope which does not disappoint. The Lord never lets us down.
God is coming! God is coming! All the element we swim in, this existence, echoes ahead the advent. God is coming! Can't you feel it?
A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes...and is completely dependent on the fact that the door of freedom has to be opened from the outside, is not a bad picture of Advent.
At this Christmas when Christ comes, will He find a warm heart? Mark the season of Advent by loving and serving the others with God's own love and concern.
Advent: the time to listen for footsteps - you can't hear footsteps when you're running yourself.
The word advent means "expectation." What advent can do for us is create a sense of hope.
Advent is patience it's how God has made us a people of promise, in a world of impatience.
Since the advent of nuclear weapons, it seems clear that there is no longer any alternative to peace, if there is to be a happy and well world.
We celebrate the First Advent to whet our appetites for the Second. We long for the next coming.
Advent is the spiritual season of hope par excellence, and in this season the whole Church is called to be hope, for itself and for the world.
With the advent of genetic engineering the time required for the evolution of new species may literally collapse.
God of hope, I look to you with an open heart and yearning spirit. During this Advent season, I will keep alert and awake, listening for your word and keeping to your precepts. My hope is in you.
The true sovereign is not the American president nor the English king, but the Lord of the Second Advent.
After a person dies, there is always something like a feeling of stupefaction, so difficult is it to comprehend this unexpected advent of nothingness and to resign oneself to believing it.
More apparent to Teamster members than any moral lapses were the tangible gains that had been steadily realized under Hoffa since his advent to power.
The saying "Getting there is half the fun" became obsolete with the advent of commercial airlines.
The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy.
No matter how difficult your situation may be you have to follow the Lord of the Second Advent completely.
I don't think we'll understand Advent correctly until we see it as a preparation for a revolution.
After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the few who could.
It is better to be early than too late in recognizing the passing of one era, the waning of old investment favorites and the advent of a new era affording new opportunities for the investor.
With the advent of spring and beginning of the new harvest season the creators of abundance, our peasants, come out to the fields to sow with good aspirations and hopes.
Advent is the season that can remind us God is working while we're waiting and we're really waiting with God.
The advent of electronically synthesized sound after World War II has unquestionably had enormous influence on music in general.
Equality is the share of every one at their advent upon earth, and equality is also theirs when placed beneath it.
Let us, by praying, purify ourselves and we shall not only remove untouchability but shall also hasten the advent of Swaraj.
Christianity is not so much the advent of a better doctrine as of a perfect character.
The advent of truth, like the dawn of day, agitates the elements, while it disperses the gloom.
We have witnessed the terrible increases in the incidence of alcoholism, the advent of drug dependency, the protests, marches, strikes and human alienation.
With regard to narrow passes, if you can occupy them first, let them be strongly garrisoned and await the advent of the enemy.
The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history.
For a beggar to live at court is not so much as the King to dwell with him in his cottage.
With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the crime.
Truth . . . and if mine eyes Can bear its blaze, and trace its symmetries, Measure its distance, and its advent wait, I am no prophet - I but calculate.
Two hundred years ago, before the advent of capitalism, a man's social status was fixed from the beginning to the end of his life; he inherited it from his ancestors and it never changed.
The advent of the Christian God, as the maximum god attained so far, was therefore accompanied by the maximum feeling of guilty indebtedness on earth.
I am determined to enjoy each day to the fullest. I don't want to wish away Christmas. I want to enjoy these last moments of Advent and look forward to Jesus's birth with anticipation.
Woman is the embodiment of sacrifice and suffering and her advent to public life should, therefore, result in purifying it, in restraining unbridled ambition and accumulation of property.
When women are secret they are secret indeed; and more often then not they only begin to be secret with the advent of a second lover.
With the advent of Trump Tower Live, the campaign's new nightly broadcast, streamed over Facebook, rumors are once again, swirling of a potential Trump media empire to be launched after the election.
Our world is moving at an ever-accelerating pace, and with the advent of social media, what happens in New York now can be reported across the globe 60 seconds later.
It was with the advent of the Laudie London era that I realized the whole teenage epic was tottering to doom.
