Presence Quotes

In cathedral or cottage, the art of worship is an inner adventure; it is the personal practice of the presence of God.

I believe I may so, looking into my own heart, and speaking as in the presence of God, that I have never know one moment of bitterness or resentment.

I feel the presence of God when I feel the essence of divinity in anything and everything around me.

I am as sure as I live that nothing is so near to me as God. God is nearer to me than I am to myself; my existence depends on the nearness and the presence of God.

Don't assume that money, shelter and creature comforts are enough to demonstrate your love. Nothing can replace your presence, your hug, your smile, your touch - you!

Heaven is the presence of God.

I have picked up on the terminology of Brother Lawrence, who called praying unceasingly practicing God's presence. In fact, practicing God's presence has been my number one goal for the last year

There is By my leaning over the precipice Of your presence and your absence in hopeless fusion My finding the secret Of loving you Always for the first time

Only when we are captured by an overwhelming sense of awe and reverence in the presence of God, will we begin to worship God in spirit and in truth.

Lightning, your presence from ground to sky, no one knows what becomes of me, when you take me so quickly.

Words engage our minds, but in the silence we hear the Presence of God.

Creativity has nothing to do with creating something, creativity is simply the presence of God.

Pray for whatsoever you will. In the name of Jesus you have permission, not only to stand in the presence of God, but also to pray for everything you need.

Before you do something to help, your presence already can bring some relief.

When you love someone, the best you can offer is your presence.

Most important was to remain focused and always have presence of mind.

Your serenity matters to heaven. God's presence encapsulates your life.

In the Old Testament, God dealt with His people as a nation...Their relationship was completely external. But in the New Covenant, the presence of God moved out of the temple and into our hearts.

Presence of mind, penetration, fine observation, are the sciences of women; ability to avail themselves of these is their talent.

In the presence of God, nothing stands between Him and us - we are forgiven. But we cannot feel His presence if anything is allowed to stand between ourselves and others.

The truth is that the glory of God is the person and presence of God- The glory is the Holy Spirit .

It is through your presence that creates your reality. What am I creating? I am a co-creator.

There is a strain of loneliness infecting many Christians, which only the presence of God can cure.

To feel the presence of the Lord is an amazing thing.

Most theists are deists most of the time, in practice if not in theory. They practice the absence of God instead of the presence of God.

I had been afraid of the awful presence of the river, which was the soul of the river, but through her [Ultima] I learned that my spirit shared in the spirit of all things.

There is no good singing, there is only present and absent.

All my heart is yours, sir: it belongs to you; and with you it would remain, were fate to exile the rest of me from your presence forever.

The other person's presence ultimately is the same as your presence, because it is in presence that there is true meeting.

Your presence in this house is almost as painful and enormous as your absence.

Are our lives truly filled with the presence of God? How many things take the place of God in my life each day?

The greatest influence you can have in any situation is to be the presence of love.

Prayer is an impossibility without a living faith in the presence of God within.

The less people think of you, the more they will reveal to you or in your presence.

The mark of the true church is an expanding witness to the presence of God.

The words, gestures, and threats of our officers were thrown away upon men who had lost all presence of mind and only longed for absence of body.

We should have all our communications with men, as in the presence of God; and with God, as in the presence of men.

Your absence of mind we have borne, till your presence of body came to be called in question by it.

I can't believe he didn't have the dignity and presence of mind just to get drunk and pass out in some gutter," said Jace. "I must say, I'm disappointed in the little fellow.

Your presence here is is only a matter of conducting an experiment in limits, reminding yourself of what you aren’t.

My acting is atrocious, to say the least. But I've found that it's not acting that people are concerned about, it's your presence.

If in our Saturday pursuits we're far from God's presence, we're not in very good shape to worship Him on Sunday.

The body itself is to reveal the light that's blazing inside your Presence.

Music is what you notice when it's no longer in your presence.

The Eucharist becomes a microcosmic moment of belief and power in which we say we believe in the real presence of God in Jesus, in this bread, and in this wine.

An hour spent in the presence of God brings the purest joy known to man.

Life should be a constant vision of God's presence. Here is our defense against being led away by the gauds and shows of earth's vulgar attractions.

Leadership requires vision, and whence will vision come except from hours spent in the presence of God in humble and fervent prayer?

Where God's presence is no longer a tenable proposition and where his absence is no longer a felt, indeed overwhelming weight, certain dimensions of thought and creativity are no longer attainable.

The essence of true education in one's life is to show the presence of mind, heart and soul to sense everything right.