Motivational Quotes

God

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

- Einstein, Albert

Best Quotes about God

There is no God but God.

Koran, The

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.

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

Sara B. Cooper

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

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

Flecker, James Elroy

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

Seneca

God must become an activity in our consciousness.

Joel S. Goldsmith

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

If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.

Jewish Proverb

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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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The experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate.

Walker, Alice

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

Maclaren, Alexander

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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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I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.

Macdonald, George

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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.

Homer

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

Mairaux, Andre

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To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them.

Bataille, Georges

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A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol.

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich

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The mantram becomes one's staff of life and carries one through every ordeal. Each repetition has a new meaning, carrying you nearer and nearer to God.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Augustine, St.

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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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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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God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.

Williams, Ted

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

Mary Daly

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People do not know what the Name of God can do. Those who repeat it constantly alone know its power. It can purify our mind completely... The Name can take us to the summit of spiritual experience.

Ramdas, Swami

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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

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

Eckhart, Meister

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

Plotinus

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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 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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In the faces of men and women I see God, and in my own face in the glass, I find letters from God dropped in the street, and every one is signed by God's name. And I leave them where they are, for I know that wherever I go, others will punctually come for ever and ever.

Whitman, Walt

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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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Two men please God -- who serves Him with all his heart because he knows Him; who seeks Him with all his heart because he knows Him not.

Panin, Nikita Ivanovich

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A God that can be understood is no God. Who can explain the Infinite in words?

W. Somerset Maugham

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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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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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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

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

Seneca

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You have to believe in gods to see them.

saying, Hopi Indian

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I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.

Tillich, Paul

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

Anna Quindlen

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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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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