Motivational Quotes

God

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

- Nietzsche, Friedrich

Best Quotes about God

God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should repent; has he not said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good? [Numbers 23:19]

Bible

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

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Doris Egan

All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent.

Williams, Tennessee

I would not like to see a person who is sober, moderate, chaste and just say that there is no God. They would speak disinterestedly at least, but such a person is not to be found.

La Bruyere, Jean De

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

Albert Einstein

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

Einstein, Albert

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

10.

God hears no more than the heart speaks; and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf.

Brooks, Thomas

11.

When men make gods, there is no God!

O'Neill, Eugene

12.

Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.

Euripides

13.

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

14.

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

15.

Some people think that God peers over the balcony of heaven trying to find anybody who is enjoying life. And when He spots a happy person, He yells, Now cut that out! That concept of God should make us shudder because it's blasphemous!

Little, Paul

16.

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

17.

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

18.

God must become an activity in our consciousness.

Joel S. Goldsmith

19.

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

Walker, Alice

20.

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

Mary Daly

21.

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

22.

People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty.

Tree, Sir Herbert Beerbohm

23.

To know the will of God is the greatest knowledge! To do the will of God is the greatest achievement.

Truett, George W.

24.

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

Anouilh, Jean

25.

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

Agathon

26.

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

27.

Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long.

Canetti, Elias

28.

What I believe about God is the most important thing about me.

Tozer, A. W.

29.

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

Paul, Jean

30.

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

Francis Cardinal Spellman

31.

Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat.

Sir Julian Huxley

32.

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

33.

Suddenly is the soul oned to God when it is truly peaced in itself: for in Him is found no wrath. And thus I saw when we are all in peace and in love, we find no contrariness, nor no manner of letting through that contrariness which is now in us.

Norwich, Julian of

34.

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

35.

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

36.

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

Hugh Elliott

37.

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

Real Live Preacher

38.

God hath entrusted me with myself.

Epictetus

39.

Having given us the package, do you think God will deny us the ribbon?

Hoffman, Oswald C.

40.

We may seek God by our intellect, but we only can find him with our heart.

Cotvos

41.

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

Sara B. Cooper

42.

EVERY path may lead you to God, even the weird ones. Most of us are on a journey. WeÆre looking for something, though weÆre not always sure what that is. The way is foggy much of the time. I suggest you slow down and follow some of the side roads that appear suddenly in the mist.

Real Live Preacher

43.

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

Luther, Martin

44.

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

Bussy-Rabutin, Comte De

45.

God, that dumping ground of our dreams.

Rostand, Jean

46.

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

47.

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

48.

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

Proverb

49.

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

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich

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

Seneca