Motivational Quotes

God

For now we see through a glass darkly, but then face to face; now I know in part, but then shall I know even as also I am known. [I Corinthians]

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Best Quotes about God

With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether it's not just a trick of the devil.

Anouilh, Jean

There will be no peace so long as God remains unseated at the conference table.

Peck, William M.

The grace of God is a wind which is always blowing.

Ramakrishna, Sri

Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness.

Paul, Jean

I like to interpose in all of my appointments, if the Lord wills.

Simpson, A. B.

Call on God, but row away from the rocks.

Indian Proverb

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.

Webster, Daniel

What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?

Irv Kupcinet

When I was young, I said to God,god, tell me the mystery of the universe. But God answered,that knowledge is for me alone. So I said,god, tell me the mystery of the peanut. Then God said,well, George, that's more nearly your size.

Carver, George Washington

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As you know, God is generally on the side of the big squadrons against the small ones.

Bussy-Rabutin, Comte De

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If the Lord be with us, we have no cause of fear. His eye is upon us, His arm over us, His ear open to our prayer--His grace sufficient, His promises unchangeable.

Newton, John

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There is no God but God.

Koran, The

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All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.

Chuck Palahniuk

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God, that checkroom of our dreams.

Rostand, Jean

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God has marvelous ways of taking our worst tragedies and turning them into His most glorious triumphs.

Stowell, Joseph

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Has it ever struck you that the vast majority of the will of God for your life has already been revealed in the Bible? That is a crucial thing to grasp.

Little, Paul

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For now we see through a glass darkly, but then face to face; now I know in part, but then shall I know even as also I am known. [I Corinthians]

Bible

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Abide in peace, banish cares, take no account of all that happens, and you will serve God according to his good pleasure and rest in him.

John of the Cross, St.

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Doubting God's existence is okay and perfectly acceptable within Christianity as long as the person doubting remains obedient and committed to the Christian path.

Real Live Preacher

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Or what about the statue in California currently said to be crying bloody tears? Why worry about the alleged weeping of a plaster effigy when so many actual human beings have reason to cry?

Anna Quindlen

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Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God.

Smith, Logan Pearsall

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I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.

Mother Teresa

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It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures.

Weil, Simone

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God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits.

Paley, William

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God is only a great imaginative experience.

Lawrence, D. H.

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Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee and I'll forgive Thy great big one on me.

Frost, Robert

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The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men.

Homer

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Don't think so much about who is for or against you, rather give all your care, that God be with you in everything you do.

Kempis, Thomas

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One and God make a majority.

Douglass, Frederick

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Everyone ought to worship God according to his own inclinations, and not to be constrained by force.

Flavius Josephus

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God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.

J. G. Holland

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If triangles made a god, they would give him three sides.

Montesquieu, Charles De

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The glorious gifts of the gods are not to be cast aside.

Homer

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Sometimes it seems like God is difficult to find and impossibly far away. We get so caught up in our small daily duties and irritations that they become the only things that we can focus on. What we forget is that God's love and beauty are all around us, every day, if only we would take the time to look up and see them.

Matthias

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I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body.

Stone, Lucy

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God is closest to those with broken hearts.

Proverb, Jewish

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Though God's attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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Here is God's purpose -- for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.

Fuller, R. Buckminster

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God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.

Heraclitus

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Each person, makes their own terrible passion their God.

Virgil

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All the gods are dead except the god of war.

Cleaver, Eldridge

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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.

Homer

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At any rate, I am convinced that He [God] does not play dice.

Albert Einstein

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We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise.

Barney, Natalie Clifford

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To the excessively fearful the chief characteristic of power is its arbitrariness. Man had to gain enormously in confidence before he could conceive an all-powerful God who obeys his own laws.

Hoffer, Eric

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I admit that the generation which produced Stalin, Auschwitz and Hiroshima will take some beating; but the radical and universal consciousness of the death of God is still ahead of us; perhaps we shall have to colonize the stars before it is finally borne in upon us that God is not out there.

Hollingdale, R. J.

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To honor him whom we have made is far from honoring him that hath made us..

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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God is Love, we are taught as children to believe. But when we first begin to get some inkling of how He loves us, we are repelled; it seems so cold, indeed, not love at all as we understand the word.

Auden, W. H.

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The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hard-working farmer, it will thrive and grow up to God, whose seed it is; and accordingly its fruits will be God-nature. Pear seeds grow into pear trees, nut seeds into nut trees, and God-seed into God.

Eckhart, Meister

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And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! -- But the great Faith is Love!

Rimbaud, Arthur