Quotes about god
god lying men
Lying is a terrible vice, it testifies that one despises God, but fears men. Michel de Montaigne
god confidence men
The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.
god heart men
Oh senseless man, who cannot possibly make a worm or a flea and yet will create Gods by the dozen!
god mean men
Man will rise, if God by exception lends him a hand; he will rise by abandoning and renouncing his own means, and letting himselfbe raised and uplifted by purely celestial means.
god dream knowledge
Now there cannot be first principles for men, unless the Divinity has revealed them; all the rest--beginning, middle, and end--isnothing but dreams and smoke.
god knowledge secret
The share we have in the knowledge of truth, such as it is, has not been acquired by our own powers. God has taught ushis wonderful secrets; our faith is not of our acquiring, it is purely the gift of another's bounty.
god romance sacred
God, so atrocious in the Old Testament, so attractive in the New--the Jekyl and Hyde of sacred romance. Mark Twain
god good-god
None of us can be as great as God, but any of us can be as good.
god healthy mind
We grant God the possession of all the qualities of mind except the one that keeps the others healthy; that watches over their dignity; that focuses their vision true--humor.
god bears burden
It is the will of God that we must have critics and missionaries and congressmen and humorists, and we must bear the burden
god hands vengeance
God pours out love upon all with a lavish hand -- but He reserves vengeance for His very own.
god heaven may
Now I can only pray that there may be a God -- and a heaven -- or something better.
god children father
More than once I have been humiliated by my resemblance to God the father; He is always longing for the love of His children and trying to get it on the cheapest and laziest terms He can invent.
god sorry lying
The motto stated a lie. If this nation has ever trusted in God, that time has gone by; for nearly half a century almost its entire trust has been in the Republican party and the dollar--mainly the dollar. I recognize that I am only making an assertion and furnishing no proof; I am sorry, but this is a habit of mine; sorry also that I am not alone in it; everybody seems to have this disease.
god sin providence
There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular one is Providence.
god men next
No man that has ever lived has done a thing to please God--primarily. It was done to please himself, then God next.
god men hands
God puts something good and loveable in every man His hands create.
god people suffering
If God is what people say there can be no one in the universe so unhappy as He; for He sees unceasingly myriads of His creatures suffering unspeakable miseries--and besides this foresees how they are going to suffer during the remainder of their lives. One might as well say, "As unhappy as God."
god block men
Man proposes, but God blocks the game.
god reputation
All gods are better than their reputation.
god enough made
Being made merely in the image of God but not otherwise resembling him enough to be mistaken by anybody but a very near sighted person.
god morning war
If you want to have a nonmiraculous day, I suggest that newspaper and caffeine form the crux of your morning regimen. Listen to the morning news while you're in the shower, read the headlines as you are walking out the door, make sure you're keeping tabs on everything: the wars, the economy, the gossip, the natural disasters. . . But if you want the day ahead to be full of miracles, then spend some time each morning with God. Marianne Williamson
god love-you expectations
It's the beginning of your day. You awake and look around you, feeling perhaps a joyful expectation, or perhaps an awful dread. No matter which, remember this: God loves you with an infinite love.
god prayer meditation
I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and forgiveness.
god philosophy people
It's the whole Nietzche philosophy of you are your own God. That's why I debase myself in the concerts and tell people to spit on me. I'm saying to them 'You are no different from me'. Marilyn Manson
god purple color
When God made the color purple, God was just showing off. Mae Jemison
god faith giving
For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears. Francois Rabelais
god wisdom evil
Because, according to the sage Solomon, wisdom does not enter into a soul that seeks after evil, and knowledge without conscienceis the ruin of the soul, it behooves you to serve, love and fear God and to put all your thoughts and hope in him, and by faith founded in charity, be joined to him, such that you never be separated from him by sin.
god kissing mud
The skirts of the gods Drag in our mud. We feel the touch And take it to be a kiss. Christopher Fry
goddess inches feels
To feel like a woman, wear heels, to feel like a goddess, wear five inches. Christian Louboutin
god stars views
Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the stars to a new telescope with a 200-inch reflector and beyond; not religion, that persists, and changes from old credulities and world views to new thoughts of God and larger apprehensions of his meaning. Harry Emerson Fosdick
god order miracle
Divinity is not something supernatural that ever and again invades the natural order in a crashing miracle. Divinity is not in some remote heaven, seated on a throne. Divinity is love. . . . Wherever goodness, beauty, truth, love, are-there is the divine.
god faith prayer
God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.