Signals of Transcendence Quotes
Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
by
Os Guinness187 ratings, 4.16 average rating, 36 reviews
Open Preview
Signals of Transcendence Quotes
Showing 1-6 of 6
“The real divide is between those who care enough to ask questions and think seriously about life, and those who are indifferent. And once again, modernity, for all its undoubted blessings, is no help to us at this point.”
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
“there was more to life than pessimism, and it stood across his path in the form of a common weed, the little yellow-flowered dandelion. What was life about? Chesterton’s friend Hilaire Belloc wrote, “The whole meaning of his life was the discovery, the appreciation of reality.”
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
“The lights of the little café had signaled and called to his heart that, across the wasteland of the earth, there was home.”
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
“Looking down from his editorial perch at the Manchester Guardian, he summed up the “dismal Thirties” as “a decade which began with the illusion of progress without tears and ended up in the reality of tears without progress.”
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
“We live in an age in which the overwhelming majority of people appear to be comfortable with their myopia.”
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
“The truth is that we are a generation that has too much to live with and too little to live for.”
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
― Signals of Transcendence: Listening to the Promptings of Life
