Motivational Quotes

God

God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.

- Eckhart, Meister

Best Quotes about God

When someone is giving you their theology, their God words, you should listen hard and be very gentle. The time to deliver your God words is when you are asked.

Real Live Preacher

It is fear that first brought gods into the world.

Petronius

If we really think about it, God exists for any single individual who puts his trust in Him, not for the whole of humanity, with its laws, its organizations, and its violence. Humanity is the demon which God does not succeed in destroying.

Satta, Salvatore

Nothing hath separated us from God but our own will, or rather our own will is our separation from God.

Law, William

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

I went to the root of things, and found nothing but Him alone.

Bai, Mira

Blessed is the man who finds out which way God is moving and then gets going in the same direction.

God is indeed dead. He died of self-horror when He saw the creature He had made in His own image.

Layton, Irving

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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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.

Homer

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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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God: a disease we imagine we are cured of because no one dies of it nowadays.

Cioran, E. M.

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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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Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.

Albert Einstein

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To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.

Eckhart, Meister

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God is not dead but alive and well and working on a much less ambitious project.

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If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager then without hesitation, that He exists.

Pascal, Blaise

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How can one better magnify the Almighty than by sniggering with him at his little jokes, particularly the poorer ones.

Beckett, Samuel

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Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men..

Picabia, Francis

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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

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

Ramakrishna, Sri

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He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well who does it rather for the common good than for his own will.

Kempis, Thomas

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Place yourself as an instrument in the hands of God, who does his own work in his own way.

Ramdas, Swami

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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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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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The only way God could impose peace on the world would be to robotize our wills and rob every human being of the power of choice. He has not chosen to do that. He has given every person a free will.

Haggai, John

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

Albert Einstein

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The bastard! He doesn't exist!

Beckett, Samuel

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God must become an activity in our consciousness.

Joel S. Goldsmith

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If there's one thing I know it's God does love a good joke.

Hugh Elliott

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I rarely speak about God. To God, yes. I protest against Him. I shout at Him. But to open a discourse about the qualities of God, about the problems that God imposes, theodicy, no. And yet He is there, in silence, in filigree.

Wiesel, Elie

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God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.

Voltaire

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We must accept that this creative pulse within us is God's creative pulse itself.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

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In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth, God is pleased when we're pleased. He wills that we be as free as birds to soar and sing our maker's praise without anxiety.

Tozer, A. W.

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I want to believe in intelligent design, and hence I am suspicious of anything that seems to confirm my desire to believe.

James Lileks

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God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that he is so.

Plotinus

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Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.

Eckhart, Meister

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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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I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.

Augustine, St.

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This only is denied to God: the power to undo the past.

Agathon

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In relation to God, we are like a thief who has burgled the house of a kindly householder and been allowed to keep some of the gold. From the point of view of the lawful owner this gold is a gift; Form the point of view of the burglar it is a theft. He must go and give it back. It is the same with our existence. We have stolen a little of God's being to make it ours. God has made us a gift of it. But we have stolen it. We must return it.

Weil, Simone

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The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.

Luther, Martin

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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

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I think there's a god and I know it's not me.

Michael J. Fox

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It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.