Motivational Quotes

God

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

- Albert Einstein

Best Quotes about God

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

Maclaren, Alexander

God is more concerned about who you are than what you do, and He is more concerned about what you do than where you do it.

Gulbranson, Gary

God is only a great imaginative experience.

Lawrence, D. H.

Man is a dog's ideal of what God should be.

Mairaux, Andre

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

Shakti Gawain

O ye of little faith, who believe that somehow the birth of Christ is dependent upon acknowledgment in a circular from OfficeMax!

Anna Quindlen

It is fear that first brought gods into the world.

Petronius

Pray as if everything depended upon God and work as if everything depended upon man.

Francis Cardinal Spellman

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

10.

If someone were to prove to me -- right this minute -- that God, in all his luminousness, exists, it wouldn't change a single aspect of my behavior.

Bunuel, Luis

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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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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.

Steinem, Gloria

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God is concerned with nations, but nations also need to be concerned with God. No nation can have a monopoly on God, but God will bless any nation whose people seek and honor His will as revealed by Christ and declared through the Holy Spirit.

Haggai, John

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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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Live among men as if God beheld you; speak to God as if men were listening.

Seneca

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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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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

18.

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

Flecker, James Elroy

19.

God always has another custard pie up his sleeve.

Redgrave, Lynn

20.

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

Ramakrishna, Sri

21.

God is closest to those with broken hearts.

Proverb, Jewish

22.

IÆm searching through all that has ever been hoped, in praise of what can never be known.

Real Live Preacher

23.

Man does what he can, God does what he will.

Proverb

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Without doubt God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it. He directs angels, man, animals, brute matter, in sum all created things, but each according to its nature, and man having been created free, he is freely led. This rule is truly the eternal law and in it we must believe.

Maistre, Joseph De

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

Bai, Mira

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

Agathon

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A civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed.

Cioran, E. M.

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God must become an activity in our consciousness.

Joel S. Goldsmith

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

Flavius Josephus

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Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man.

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

32.

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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Forsake not God till you find a better master.

Proverb, Scottish

34.

And now Israel, what does the Lord your God require from you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all His ways and love Him, and to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and all your soul. [Deuteronomy 10:12]

Bible

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We want God to come and save us. But he wonÆt. God doesnÆt stop levees from failing, he doesnÆt stay the force of tsunamis, and he doesnÆt stop planes from smashing into buildings. Deus Ex Machina is overrated.

Waiter Rant

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I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.

Walt Whitman

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You talk to God, you're religious. God talks to you, you're psychotic.

Doris Egan

38.

God is clever, but not dishonest.

Einstein, Albert

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I think there are innumerable gods. What we on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces operating through human consciousness control events.

Burroughs, William S.

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

Augustine, St.

41.

Is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's blunders?

Nietzsche, Friedrich

42.

One and God make a majority.

Douglass, Frederick

43.

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

William Blake

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There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are -- more humane.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Others think it's a choice between doing what we want to do and being happy, and doing what God wants us to do and being miserable.

Little, Paul

46.

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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God is subtle, but He is not malicious. I cannot believe that God plays dice with the world.

Einstein, Albert

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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard his hands as God's hand, his brain as God's brain, his purpose as God's purpose. He must regard God as a helpless Longing, which longed him into existence by its desperate need for an executive organ.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Eckhart, Meister