God Quotes

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
Thomas Fulle
Socrates, from diogenes laertius, lives of eminent philosophers - having the fewest wants, i am nearest to the gods....
I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?
Seneca
Nothing more clearly show how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money, position and other wordly goods, than the way he distributes these, and the sort of men who are most amply provided with them.
La Bruyere
Gods are fragile things; they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense.
Chapman Cohen, (1868 - 1954)
The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class.
Jack London
Create like a god. Command like a king. Work like a slave!
Constantin Brancusi
Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.
Euripides
P. t. forsyth - you must live with people to know their problems,...
No man can know God unless God has taught him that is to say, that without God, God cannot be known.
Iranaeus
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
Galileo Galilei
Live among men as if God beheld you speak to God as if men were listening.
Seneca
God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.
Reinhold Niebuhr, in a sermon in 1943
I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious idea of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or of a personal God.
Thomas A. Edison
With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.
Friedrich von Schille
God is the God of truth and every spiritual quality must live with that holy attribute.
Edwin Holt Hughes
Epictetus - difficulties show men what they are. in case of...
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.
Mark Twain
Do we, holding that gods exist, deceive ourselves with unsubstantiated dreams, and lies, while random careless chance and change alone rule the world.
Euripides
Prayer gives us the opportunity to speak to GOD, Meditation allows GOD to speak back to us.
Unknown
Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.
Lenny Bruce
Give your hearts, but not into each other? s keeping, For only the hand of God can contain your hearts.
Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
I want to go on living even after my death, And therefore I am grateful to God For giving this gift? Of expressing all that is in me.
Ann Frank, Diary of Ann Frank
The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God.
Sri da Avabhas
I guess the hard thing for a lot of people to accept is why God would allow me to go running through their yards, yelling and spinning around.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is up to us.
A. J. Toynbee
The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
Kahlil Gibran
God must become an activity in our consciousness.
Joel S. Goldsmith
Where Mercy, Love, and Pity dwell There God is dwelling too.
William Blake
God does not judge us by the multitude of works we perform, but how well we do the work that is ours to do. The happiness of too many days is often destroyed by trying to accomplish too much in one day. We would do well to follow a common rule for our daily lives - - DO LESS, AND DO IT BETTER.
Dr. Dale E. Turne
Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a confiding thought, a simple movement of heart towards God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, He will give us at the moment the strength and the courage that we need.
Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon
I do not believe in God. I believe in cashmere.
Fran Lebowitz
When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness, and your own duty.
Woodrow Wilson
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - The rest will be given.
Mother Theresa
He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most; God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.
Samuel Butler, The Way of All Flesh
I was baptized with the Holy Spirit when I took Him by simple faith in the Word of God.
R. A. Torrey
If only God would give me some clear sign Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.
Woody Allen
Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute, but they all worship money.
Mark Twain
One can search the brain with a microscope and not find the mind, and can search the stars with a telescope and not find God.
J. Gustav White
Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement - Seat of the Gods.
Seneca