Quotes about god
gods nuts proverbs send
The gods send nuts to those who have no teeth.
gods kings men powerless
The gods of men are sillier than their kings and queens, and emptier and more powerless
god three
If triangles had a god, they would give him three sides.
god work
If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. Francis of Assisi
god mercies saint sinner
The mercies of God make a sinner proud, but a saint humble. Thomas Watson
god
Little children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in this world.
god trust
Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.
god atheist christian-inspirational
If there were no God, there would be no atheists. Gilbert K. Chesterton
god self soul
It's a basic fact about being human that sometimes the self seems to just melt away. Jonathan Haidt
godly
The godly are designed for unknown and inconceivable happiness. Jonathan Edwards
god sin holy
The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God. Jonathan Edwards
god reason command
To disparage the dictate of reason is equivalent to contemning the command of God. Thomas Aquinas
god moving hands
Whatever is in motion must be put in motion by another. If that by which it is put in motion be itself put in motion, then this also must needs be put in motion by another, and that by another again. But this cannot go on to infinity, because then there would be no first mover, and, consequently, no other mover; seeing that subsequent movers move only inasmuch as they are put in motion by the first mover; as the staff moves only because it is put in motion by the hand. Therefore it is necessary to arrive at a first mover, put in motion by no other; and this everyone understands to be God. Thomas Aquinas
god soul world
The soul is like an uninhabited world that comes to life only when God lays His head against us. Thomas Aquinas
god sorry book
(Whispered to a novice while standing in front of the convent library) Oh! I would have been sorry to have read all those books...If I had read them, I would have broken my head, and I would have wasted precious time that I could have employed very simply in loving God. Therese of Lisieux
god jesus children
Do not fear to tell Jesus that you love Him even without feeling it. That is the way to force Jesus to help you, to carry you like a little child too feeble to walk. Therese of Lisieux
god needs imperfect
How happy I am to see myself as imperfect and to be in need of God's mercy. Therese of Lisieux
god speak felt
I felt it better to speak to God than about Him. Therese of Lisieux
god acceptable only-love
It is only love which makes us acceptable to God. Therese of Lisieux
god rose showers
I will send a shower of roses. Therese of Lisieux
god jesus our-love
He [Jesus] has no need of our works but only of our love. Therese of Lisieux
god soul entering
(On entering Carmel) I came to save souls and especially to pray for priests. Therese of Lisieux
god love-you i-love-him
(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You! Therese of Lisieux
god giving want
I want to give myself totally to Him...I want to live no longer but for Him. Therese of Lisieux
god jesus heart
What offends Him and what wounds His Heart is the lack of confidence...Your heart is made to love Jesus, to love Him passionately...We have only the short moments of our life to love Jesus! Therese of Lisieux
god sacrifice soul
I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul. Therese of Lisieux
god sacrifice love-is
Love is nourished only by sacrifices, and the more a soul refuses natural satisfactions, the stronger and more disinterested becomes her tenderness. Therese of Lisieux
god gratitude jesus
Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude. Therese of Lisieux
god lying opportunity
We must do everything we are obliged to do; give without reckoning, practice virtue whenever opportunity offers, constantly overcome ourselves, prove our love by all the little acts of tenderness and consideration we can muster. In a word, we must produce all the good works that lie within our strength - out of love for God. Therese of Lisieux
god jesus greatness
Jesus does not so much look at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but at the love with which we do them. Therese of Lisieux
god way strife
There is strife between God s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God. Tertullian
god meaningful work
All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress. Tennessee Williams
god atheism mythology
All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent. Tennessee Williams