Madeleine L'Engle Quotes About Glory

Quotes about: Glory

• I share Einstein's affirmation that anyone who is not lost in rapturous awe at the power and glory of the mind behind the universe "is as good as a burnt out candle."

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Mind, Affirmation, Glory

• In a very real sense not one of us is qualified, but it seems that God continually chooses the most unqualified to do his work, to bear his glory. If we are qualified, we tend to think that we have done the job ourselves. If we are forced to accept our evident lack of qualification, then there's no danger that we will confuse God's work with our own, or God's glory with our own.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Jobs, Real, Humility

  Madeleine L'Engle (2016). “Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art”, p.55, Convergent Books

• As I listen to the silence, I learn that my feelings about art and my feelings about the Creator of the Universe are inseparable. To try to talk about art and about Christianity is for me one and the same thing, and it means attempting to share the meaning of my life, what gives it, for me, its tragedy and its glory.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Art, Mean, Giving

  Madeleine L'Engle (2016). “Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art”, p.16, Convergent Books

• It seemed to travel with her, to sweep her aloft in the power of song, so that she was moving in glory among the stars, and for a moment she, too, felt that the words Darkness and Light had no meaning, and only this melody was real.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Song, Stars, Real

  Madeleine L'Engle (2013). “A Wrinkle in Time Trilogy”, p.100, Macmillan

• Wild nights are my glory!

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Night, Glory, Wild Nights

  Madeleine L'Engle (2010). “A Wrinkle in Time”, p.26, Macmillan

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