50 Quotes About Deities

I ain’t against gods and goddesses, in their place. But they’ve got to be the ones we make ourselves. Then we can take ’em to bits for the parts when we don’t need ’em anymore, see?

How happy he whose toil Has o'er his languid pow'rless limbs diffus'd A pleasing lassitude; he not in vain Invokes the gentle Deity of dreams. His pow'rs the most voluptuously dissolve In soft repose; on him the balmy dews Of Sleep with double nutriment descend.

OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury.

My mind is wholly possessed by Love, who rules every part there of, in virtue of his all-embracing deity.

Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained.

We should worship as though the deity were present.

Anytime someone says your God is ugly and you release your God and join their God, there is no hope for your freedom until you once more believe in your own concept of the 'deity.'

Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is no affirmation of a deity.

I've always accepted some kind of deity, especially as a songwriter.