God Quotes
You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that - And shudder.Bible, James 2: 19 (New International Version)
Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god.Jean Rostand, Thoughts of a Biologist (1939)
Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know He is.Jean Anouilh
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
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).
God pays, but not weekly wages.Polish Prove
One of the things that makes God different from people is that God is always available to listen.Rabbi David Wolpe
The condition upon which God has given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.John Philpot Curran, in a speech July 10, 1790
Without absolutes revealed from without by God Himself, we are left rudderless in a sea of conflicting ideas about manners, justice and right and wrong, issuing from a multitude of self - Opinionated thinkers.John Owen
What can you say about a society that says God is dead and Elvis is alive?Irv Kupcinet
It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings of the gods, to endure hard poverty, and who fears dishonor worse than death, and is not afraid to die for cherished friends or fatherland.Horace, Odes
I thank You, God, in Heaven, for friends.Margaret Elizabeth Sangste
God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.Paul Valery
I am not God, but I am my creator.Terry Josephson
This is how God showed His love among us He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him.1 John 49 NIV Bible
To God all things are beautiful, good, and right human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong. It would not be better if things happened to people just as they wish.Heraclitus
Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.Henry David Thoreau, Jan. 3, 1861
I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.Cato the Elde
For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease breathing, but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered?Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
The pug is living proof that God has a sense of humor.Margo Kaufman
Just as there is a lower carelessness which means death to the soul, so there is a higher carelessness which is the supreme gift of religion. We must all at length rest back upon God.W. E. Orchard
The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.Socrates
Not only is there no God, but try getting a plumber on weekends.Woody Allen
The glorious gifts of the gods are not to be cast aside.Homer, The Iliad
The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.Maxine Hong Kingston, The Woman Warrior, 1976
In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again and in him, too, once more, and of each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terror, and of God.James Agee
I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.Cato the Elde
EVERY path may lead you to God, even the weird ones. Most of us are on a journey. We? re looking for something, though we? re not always sure what that is. The way is foggy much of the time. I suggest you slow down and follow some of the side roads that appear suddenly in the mist.Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, February 13, 2003
No man can know God unless God has taught him that is to say, that without God, God cannot be known.Iranaeus
He who loves God cannot endeavor that God should love him in return.Baruch Spinoza, The Ethics
Even God cannot change the past.Agathon
The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways - I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.Socrates, in Plato, Dialogues, Apology
Holiness is doing God? s will with a smile.Mother Theresa
Oh you who are born of the blood of the gods, Trojan son of Anchises, easy is the descent to Hell the door of dark Dis stands open day and night. But to retrace your steps and come out to the air above, that is work, that is labo.Virgil
The gods too are fond of a joke.Aristotle
I definitely believe in God. How can you look at anything and not be overwhelmed by the miraculousness of it?Chris Martin, Rolling Stone Magazine
I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God.Sufi Prove
God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.Dag Hammarskjld