Miracle Quotes

They who wander widest lift No more of beauties' jealous veils, Than they who from their doorways see The miracle of flowers and trees.

From the point of view of physics, it is a miracle that [seven million New Yorkers are fed each day] without any control mechanism other than sheer capitalism.

Miracles are short-term solutions, it's wisdom that helps you go the distance.

The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.

The miracle stories of the New Testament can no longer be interpreted in a post-Newtonian world as supernatural events performed by an incarnate deity.

[In] the post-Enlightenment world, science [has] taken the place of magic, miracles, and superstition.

If I am dissatisfied, it's simply because good photos are few and far between. A good photo is a miracle.

Essentially, mythologies are enormous poems that are renditions of insights, giving some sense of the marvel, the miracle and wonder of life.

I don't believe in miracles because it's been a long time since we've had any.

I am miracle ingredient Z-247. I'm immense. I'm a real, slam-bang, honest-to-goodness, three-fisted humdinger. I'm a bona fide supraman.

Sometimes, at a certain point, the painting seems to have painted itself without my help - what I have called the 'eureka' moment when a sudden daring intervention has worked a miracle.

A miracle that can never be: your face, your hands, pledged to me.

It would be nice to think that a censor could allow a genuine work of artistic seriousness and ban a titillating piece of sadism, but it would take a miracle to make such a distinction stick.

Miracles is the sort of book that once you've read it you'll wonder where it's been all your life

Books woke me up. Books are my favorite man-made objects. I fetishize their design, smell, feel. And that they can contain such burning, complex communications is a miracle to me.

It is a miracle that anything gets made. It's not for the faint of heart, at all. You could so easily get really depressed or really down about the whole thing, but you just don't.

My support system is simple - people and time. The miracle of other people in your life.

The miracle of being able to pay attention to other people in your life, and the miracle of being in time, and to continue being in time.

I am thrilled. I love movies. I don't have those nagging, regretful feelings about either of them, it is a miracle.

What you can become is the miracle you were born to be through the work that you do.

There's almost nothing like native Midwesterner anywhere else in the world, except in Asia. They're miracles all in themselves.

I'm sorry you don't believe in miracles.

It's a miracle I was able to get out of the house today. It's a miracle I'm even wearing pants, a double miracle I remembered to wear shoes.

A miracle is when we respond with compassion where a moment ago we may have believed there was something to be upset, blaming, or angry about.

We see a newborn moth unwrapping itself and announce, Look, children, a miracle! But let an irreversible wound be knit back to seamlessness? We won't even see it, though we look at it every day.

If you're squeezed for information, / that's when you've got to play it dumb: / You just say you're out there waiting / for the miracle, for the miracle to come.

No one has more than scratched the surface when it comes to understanding and explaining the miracle of the market.

There's nothing harder to stop than somebody who wants to believe a miracle.

As my mind can conceive of more good, the barriers and blocks dissolve. My life becomes full of little miracles popping up out of the blue.

The paintings live because their creator has been passionately attentive to their theme, and his attention has left something for us to look at. It seems a sort of miracle.

A miracle no longer seems to me a manifestation of extraordinary power, but an extraordinary manifestation of ordinary power. God is always showing himself.

A miracle constantly repeated becomes a process of nature.

Today our problem is not making miracles, but managing them.

When you make a movie, it seems like there's nothing but resistance. It's kind of a miracle that any movie ever gets made.

Nonviolence, when it becomes active, travels with extraordinary velocity, and then it becomes a miracle.

No luck was dumb because luck was just another name for miracle.

For the first time, I was the center of attention. Everyone watched me as if I were a bomb. Would I explode and cause a disaster or would I pop and cause a miracle?

Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. When you choose to love, you choose to work miracles.

By bringing the past into the present, we create a future just like the past. By letting the past go, we make room for miracles.

Often miracles are happening right in front of our eyes, but we think they should look different, so we miss them though they're right there.

...a miracles is a reasonable thing to ask for.

The body IS a miracle, after all.

The difference between magic and miracles is this. Magic is when you use your mind to tell the Universe what you want. Miracles is when you ask the Universe what it wants and how you can serve it'

I embrace each moment as an opportunity for a miracle.

Yes, whatever happened, happened; but what happens now is up to you. You can respond from ego, ensuring pain, or you can respond from spirit, ensuring a miracle.

The miracle-minded perception would be to make happiness itself our goal and to relinquish the thought that we know what that would look like.

Each time we consider a miracle impossible, or assume that we ourselves are not capable of working it, then we're choosing not to take flight.

I have hope, because I believe in miracles.

...if you ever wonder what you've done in your life, and everyone does wonder sooner or later, you have been God's grace to me, a miracle, something more than a miracle.

We give up too easily. We give up too soon. We quit praying right before the miracle happens.