Motivational Quotes

God

When we want to know God's will, there are three things which always concur: the inward impulse, the Word of God and the trend of circumstances. Never act until these three things agree.

- Meyer, F. B.

Best Quotes about God

You are within God. God is within you.

Pilgrim, Peace

To speak of God, to think of God, is in every respect to show what one is made of. I have always wagered against God and I regard the little that I have won in this world as simply the outcome of this bet. However paltry may have been the stake (my life) I am conscious of having won to the full. Everything that is doddering, squint-eyed, vile, polluted and grotesque is summoned up for me in that one word: God!

Breton, Andre

It is fear that first brought gods into the world.

Petronius

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

Simpson, A. B.

Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Fuller, R. Buckminster

Seek to cultivate a buoyant, joyous sense of the crowded kindnesses of God in your daily life.

Maclaren, Alexander

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

Law, William

And some to Meccah turn to pray, and I toward thy bed, Yasmin.

Flecker, James Elroy

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We can only know one thing about God -- that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him.

Weil, Simone

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

Michael J. Fox

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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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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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When we want to know God's will, there are three things which always concur: the inward impulse, the Word of God and the trend of circumstances. Never act until these three things agree.

Meyer, F. B.

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A civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed.

Cioran, E. M.

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Man proposes, but God disposes.

Kempis, Thomas

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

Montesquieu, Charles De

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No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen.

Minor White

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God must become an activity in our consciousness.

Joel S. Goldsmith

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

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God can only do for you what He can do through you.

Butterworth, Eric

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You can't be angry with God and not believe in him at the same time.

Sara B. Cooper

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Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.

Euripides

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When men make gods, there is no God!

O'Neill, Eugene

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Forsake not God till you find a better master.

Proverb, Scottish

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It is not a difficult matter to learn what it means to delight ourselves in the Lord. It is to live so as to please Him, to honor everything we find in His Word, to do everything the way He would like to have it done, and for Him.

Coder, S. Maxwell

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Oh the depth of both the wisdom and riches of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways beyond understanding.

Bible

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If the sea were ink for the words of my Lord, the sea would be spent before the Words of my lord are spent.

Qur'an

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I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.

William Blake

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God is infinite and without end, but the soul's desire is an abyss which cannot be filled except by a Good which is infinite; and the more ardently the soul longeth after God, the more she wills to long after him; for God is a Good without drawback, and a well of living water without bottom, and the soul is made in the image of God, and therefore it is created to know and love God.

Tauler, Johannes

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God has been so lavish in his gifts that you can lose some priceless ones, the equivalent of whole kingdoms, and still be indecently rich,

Heed, Wilfrid

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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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Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.

Seneca

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If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has done this before paying much attention to him.

Butler, Samuel

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The universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf.

Shakti Gawain

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I cannot be a materialist -- but Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts can let Belgravia go laughing to a vicious luxury, and Whitechapel cursing to a filthy debauchery -- such suffering, such dreadful suffering -- and shall the short years of Christ's mission atone for it all?

Lawrence, D. H.

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

Irv Kupcinet

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If you find yourself further from God than you were yesterday, you can be sure who has moved.

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

Bai, Mira

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

Albert Einstein

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

Anouilh, Jean

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

Layton, Irving

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Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.

Herbert, George

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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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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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God is the name we give our conscience.

Shureih, Nader

49.

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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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