God Quotes

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Prayer gives us the opportunity to speak to GOD, Meditation allows GOD to speak back to us.
Unknown
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
Saint Teresa of Avila
War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
Cardinal Richelieu
A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.
Phillips Brooks
God give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.
Thomas H. Huxley
How do you define God? Like this. A God I could understand, at least potentially, was infinitely more interesting and relevant than one that defied comprehension.
Robert J. Sawyer, "Calculating God", 2000
Evil is a point of view. God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as ourselves.
Anne Rice, Interview with a Vampire
I have seen the hippopotamus, both asleep and awake; and I can assure you that, awake or asleep, he is the ugliest of the works of God.
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1850
It is as impossible for man to demonstrate the existence of God as it would be for even Sherlock Holmes to demonstrate the existence of Arthur Conan Doyle.
Frederick Buechne
Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.
Brenda Ueland
Arthur koestle - god seems to have left the receiver off the hook...
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Psalm 42, Book II, Holy Bible
God is not merely interestd in the freedom of brown men, yellow men, red men and black men. He is interested in the freedom of the whole human race.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Fear God, and your enemies will fear you.
Benjamin Franklin
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
Saint Teresa of Avila
God gave us our memories so that we might have roses in December.
J. M. Barrie
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
C. S. Lewis
Einstein said that God does not play dice with the universe. He was right, but not in the way he meant. God doesn? t play dice with the universe because the universe doesn? t need him. The craps table is set up and running. Whether or not God put it there is besides the point.
Mark Coggins, "The Immortal Game" (novel)
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).
How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?
Woody Allen
God cannot alter the past, but historians can.
Samuel Butle
God gives us memory so that we may have roses in December.
J. M. Barrie
Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know He is.
Jean Anouilh
Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising.
Cyril Connolly, Enemies of Promise (1938)
Thank God, I have done my duty. Kiss me, Hardy.
Adm. Horatio Nelson, last words, 21 Oct 1805.
Not only as each new year dawns, but constantly, persistently, the God of all grace urges His blood - Bought children to give themselves to Him in complete surrender and so to prove to themselves how much more blessed it is to yield to His will than to indulge in their own.
Cornelius Stam
The condition upon which God has given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.
John Philpot Curran, in a speech July 10, 1790
What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! in apprehension how like a god!
William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 2 scene 2
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
Victor Hugo
God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.
Rebecca West
Deus ex machina A god from the machine.
Menande
If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
St. Francis of Assisi
In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.
Frederick Buechne
Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy.
Franz Werfel
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.
Albert Einstein
Whoever is open, loyal, true; of humane and affable demeanour; honourable himself, and in his judgement of others; faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man.... such a man is a true gentleman.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
Thomas Jefferson
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Sir Francis Bacon
It is pleasing to God whenever you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.
Martin Luthe