God Quotes
Everyone ought to worship God according to his own inclinations, and not to be constrained by force.Flavius Josephus, Life
Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts: Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink - Offering poured Avails; no altars hath he, nor is soothed By hymns of praise. From him alone of all The powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof.Aeschylus (525 - 456 B. C.), Frag. 146 (trans. by Plumptre).
Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.Hebrews 122 Bible
It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long.Homer, The Iliad
We are all in the hands of an omnipotent, omniscient, just and merciful God, and whatever may be the destiny of humanity for real or woe, there will be a universal and eternal amen to all that God does.W. T. Ussery
God can be addressed, but not expressed.Martin Bube
The laughter of a man is the contentment of God.John Weiss
I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other. God help me. Amen.Martin Luther, in front of his inquisitors at the Diet of Worms.
The actual God of many Americans... is simply the current of American life.C. H. Cooley
How to make God laugh: Tell him your future plans.Woody Allen
I believe in God like I believe in the sun, not because I can see it, but because of it all things are seen.C. S. Lewis
For the birds that cannot soar, God has provided low branches.Turkish Prove
May the sun always shine on your windowpane May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain May the hand of a friend always be near you May God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.Blessing Irish
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart for God now accepteth thy works. N. B. Eat, Drink and be merry. See also Luke 1219Ecclesiastes 97
Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by a club Could the New Testament have been composed as a conference report Creative ideas do not spring from groups. They spring from individuals. The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam.A. Whitney Griswold
Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there is one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded faith.Thomas Jefferson
The good poet sticks to his real loves, to see within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.Karl Shapiro
Communism is what happens when, in the name of Mind, men free themselves from God.Whittaker Chambers, from Witness (1952)
Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.Brenda Ueland
God has two dwellings: one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.Izaak Walton
Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Whoever it was who searched the heavens with a telescope and found no God would not have found the human mind if he had searched the brain with a microscope.George Santayana
It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels he is worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.Abraham Lincoln
The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children.Euripides, Phrixus
Grow old along with me The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made Our times are in his hand who saith, A whole I planned, Youth shows but half trust God See all, nor be afraid.Robert Browning
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.Baltasar Gracian
Mitch True love is hard to find, sometimes you think you have true love and then you catch the early flight home from San Diego and a couple of nude people jump out of your bathroom blindfolded like a goddamn magic show ready to double team your girlfriend...Old School
No man can know God unless God has taught him that is to say, that without God, God cannot be known.Iranaeus
If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him. But all nature cries aloud that He does exist that there is a supreme intelligence, an immense power, an admirable order, and everything teaches us our own dependence on it.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.Arnold Bennett
A strict belief, fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand there is comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers.Epicurus
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning.Hesiod
I thank my God everytime I remember you.Philippians 13 NIV Bible
The gods too are fond of a joke.Aristotle
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
God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees, and flowers, and clouds, and stars.Martin Luthe
God heals, and the doctor takes the fee.Benjamin Franklin
The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.H. L. Mencken
