gods Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about gods.
“The art gods cooked up something special for James Ensor.”
- Jerry Saltz
“Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell aspiring to be angels men rebel.”
- Alexander Pope
“Computers are like Old Testament gods lots of rules and no mercy.”
- Joseph Campbell
“Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.”
- Aeschylus
“Each has its lesson for our dreams in sooth, come they in shape of demons, gods, or elves, are allegories with deep hearts of truth that tell us solemn secrets of ourselves.”
- Henry Timrod
“It did remind me of something out of Greek mythology - the richest king who gets everything he wants, but ultimately his family has a curse on it from the Gods.”
- Martin Scorsese
“Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.”
- Morihei Ueshiba
“That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.”
- George Santayana
“Fear created the first gods in the world.”
- Caecilius Statius
“The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.”
- Elbert Hubbard