The Abyss Quotes

The Abyss Quote of the day

Oh you who have been removed from God in his solitude by the abyss of time, how can you expect to reach him without dying?

If I saw the gates of hell open and I stood on the brink of the abyss, I would not despair; I would not lose hope of mercy, because I would trust in you, my God.

Try to treat with equal love all the people with whom you have relations. Thus the abyss between 'myself' and 'yourself' will be filled in, which is the goal of all religious worship.

When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.

The day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before.

It is because I dove into the abyss that I am beginning to love the abyss I am made of.

The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.

The Holy Bible is an abyss. It is impossible to explain how profound it is, impossible to explain how simple it is.

I say to my breath once again, little breath come from in front of me, go away behind me, row me quietly now, as far as you can, for I am an abyss that I am trying to cross.

If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss.

Meditation gives you the wherewithal to pause, observe how easily the mind can exaggerate the severity of a setback, and resist getting drawn into the abyss.

Richness in the world is a result of other people's poverty. We should begin to shorten the abyss between haves and have-nots.

The truth is always an abyss.

We are two abysses - a well staring at the sky.

Managing innovation better may be the only way out of the abyss called commodity hell.

I want to write something that makes it easy for young people to look right into the abyss.

I saw the abyss of my misery; whatever there is of good in me is Yours, O Lord. But because I am so small and wretched, I have a right to count on Your boundless mercy.

What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we cannot cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves?

Life is a flimsy branch over an abyss.

At every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss.

I have seen a place-its name is Eternal Hatred It is built in the deepest abyss of the stones of mortal sin. Pride was the first stone-this was seen in Lucifer.

Nothing can throw thee into the infernal abyss so much as this detested word - heed well! - this mine and thine.

One mustn't look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom an inexpressible charm which attracts us.

Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death.

It doesn't require much for misfortune to strike in the King's Gambit - one incautious move, and Black can be on the edge of the abyss.

Truth! Truth! Truth! crieth the Lord of the Abyss of Hallucinations

To confess your sins to God is not to tell [God] anything [God] doesn't already know. Until you confess them, however, they are the abyss between you. When you confess them, they become the bridge.

I deny that either singers or conductors can "create" or work creatively - this, as I have always said, is a conception that leads to the abyss.

Do you fear death? Do you fear that dark abyss? All your deeds laid bare. All your sins punished. I can offer you...an escape.

Hope knows no fear. Hope dares to blossom even inside the abysmal abyss. Hope secretly feeds and strengthens promise.

There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond to the mysterious forces that create the tide.

I was watching souls going down into the abyss as thick and fast as snowflakes falling in the winter mist.

I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing.

We must prepare and study truth under every aspect, endeavoring to ignore nothing, if we do not wish to fall into the abyss of the unknown when the hour shall strike.

The only way to escape the abyss is to look at it, gauge it, sound it out and descend into it.

If you stare into the Abyss long enough the Abyss stares back at you.

Hypocrisy can plunge the mind of a man into a dark abyss, when he believes his own self-flattery instead of God's verdict.

Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.

There is only One Being who can satisfy the last aching abyss of the human heart, and that is the Lord Jesus Christ.

The human being is flesh and consciousness, body and soul; his heart is an abyss which can only be filled by that which is godly.

The gaps in power, the gaps in wealth, the gaps in ideology which hold the nations apart also make up the abyss into which mankind can fall to annihilation.

For as long as I am alive, I will not rest in my desire to lead my people out of an abyss of corruption and poverty.

There's a thing you confront when you're going into something new and you come to this sort of abyss, and then you push yourself. It makes you try different things.

Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.

When you gaze long into the Abyss of Sustainability, the Abyss of Sustainability also gazes into you.

All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind.

If happiness always depends on something expected in the future, we are chasing a will-o'-the-wisp that ever eludes our grasp, until the future, and ourselves, vanish into the abyss of death.

I could see that everything I had identified as really me, was not really me, but was just a pattern of strategies to avoid some kind of abyss or emptiness.

She felt the abyss of disenchantment.

A duplicitous country with a duplicitous leadership is going to give us more duplicity. And that duplicity is going lead us off an abyss. That's going to happen.