Quotes about god
god wise art
Those who were skillful in Anatomy among the Ancients, concluded from the outward and inward Make of an Human Body, that it was the Work of a Being transcendently Wise and Powerful. As the World grew more enlightened in this Art, their Discoveries gave them fresh Opportunities of admiring the Conduct of Providence in the Formation of an Human Body. Joseph Addison
god ironic religion
The barometer that shows "variable" is an ironic indictment of God. Jose Bergamin
god enemy needs
You need to have a God, a lover, and an enemy, says the poet. Exactly: you need to have three enemies.
god men mind
The steps a man takes from the day of his birth until that of his death trace in time an inconcievable figure. The Divine Mind intuitively grasps that form immediately, as men do a triangle. Jorge Luis Borges
god nature play
Nature is so perfect that the Trinity couldn't have fashioned her any more perfect. She is an organ on which our Lord plays and the devil works the bellows. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
god powerful omnipotence
What is predestination? Answer: God is more powerful and wiser than we are, therefore he deals with us according to his pleasure.
god men mockery
As a man is, so is his God; therefore God was so often an object of mockery. [Ger., Wie einer ist, so ist sein Gott, Darum ward Gott so oft zu Spott.]
god thinking essence
Except during my childhood, when I was probably influenced by Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel depiction of God with a flowing white beard, I have never tried to project the Creator in any kind of human likeness. The vociferous debates about whether God is male or female seem ridiculous to me. I think of God as an omnipotent and omniscient presence, a spirit that permeates the universe, the essence of truth, nature, being, and life. To me, these are profound and indescribable concepts that seem to be trivialized when expressed in words. Jimmy Carter
god fuel today
Today, in directly harnessing the power of the Sun, we're taking the energy that God gave us, the most renewable energy that we will ever see, and using it to replace our dwindling supplies of fossil fuels.
god political religion
I began to expand my personal service in the church, and to search more diligently for a closer relationship with God among my different business, professional and political interests.
god faith hope
Faith implies a continuing search, not necessarily a final answer.
god guess pagan religion ruling trust
Monotheism makes me grouchy. I don't trust any religion that makes God look like one of the ruling class. I guess I'm a pagan or an animist. Gloria Steinem
god good historical law life nor written
The law of God, and also the way to life, is written in our hearts: It lieth in no man's supposition and knowing, nor in any historical opinion, but in a good will and well-doing.
god love
The love of God is passionate. He pursues each of us even when we know it not. William Wordsworth
god heart
The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother. Therese Lisieux
god lives main men serve serving works
The main end of our lives is to serve God in the serving of men in the works of our callings.
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The daughters of God don't brake for jerks. Marianne Williamson
god inspirational speak
I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed. Nikos Kazantzakis
god hands influence life man peace stretching teaching throughout
We see a new Ethiopia, a new Africa, stretching her hands of influence throughout the world, teaching man the way of life and peace, The Way to God. Marcus Garvey
god truth-is designation
Truth is the right designation of God. Mahatma Gandhi
god heart truth-is
Truth is God, and Truth overrides all our plans. The whole Truth is only embodied within the heart of Great Power-Truth.
god birth invisible
To say that a single human being, because of his birth, becomes an untouchable, unapproachable or invisible is to deny God.
god temples existence
To reject the necessity of temples is to reject the necessity of God, religion and earthly existence.
god bears resentment
To bear all kinds of tortures without a murmur of resentment is not possible for a human being without the strength that comes from God.
god people promise
To a people famishing and idle, the only acceptable form in which God can dare appear is work and promise of food as wages.
god philosophical islam
Though philosophical Hinduism has no other god but God, it cannot be denied that practical Hinduism is not so emphatically uncompromising as Islam.
god may god-love
Though God may be Love, God is Truth above all.
god feelings common
This feeling of helplessness in us has arisen from our deliberate dismissal of God from our common affairs.
god belief reason
This belief in God has to be based on faith which transcends reason.
god vedas hinduism
The Vedas are as indefinable as God and Hinduism.
god life-is
The sum of all that lives is God.
god prayer clouds
The sky may be overcast today with clouds, but a fervent prayer to God is enough to dispel them.
god names greater
There is no greater spellbinder of peace than the name of God.