Motivational Quotes

God

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

- Minor White

Best Quotes about God

To the excessively fearful the chief characteristic of power is its arbitrariness. Man had to gain enormously in confidence before he could conceive an all-powerful God who obeys his own laws.

Hoffer, Eric

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

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

Flecker, James Elroy

One and God make a majority.

Douglass, Frederick

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

We always believe God is like ourselves, the indulgent think him indulgent and the stern, terrible.

Joubert, Joseph

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

Luther, Martin

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.

Webster, Daniel

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

Herbert, George

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You have to believe in gods to see them.

saying, Hopi Indian

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There is no God but God.

Koran, The

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Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman emotional satisfaction, it does so at the price of obscuring the real conditions of life. This is why they were invented in the first place.

Carter, Angela

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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

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

Francis Cardinal Spellman

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

Voltaire

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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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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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God is clever, but not dishonest.

Einstein, Albert

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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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God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.

Heraclitus

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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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When men make gods, there is no God!

O'Neill, Eugene

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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]

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The intention which is fixed on God as its only end will keep people steady in their purposes, and deliver them from being the joke and scorn of fortune.

Kempis, Thomas

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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]

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

Paul, Jean

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

Bai, Mira

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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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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

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

Seneca

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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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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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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

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God is the name we give our conscience.

Shureih, Nader

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God always has another custard pie up his sleeve.

Redgrave, Lynn

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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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All the gods are dead except the god of war.

Cleaver, Eldridge

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

Williams, Ted

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Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee and I'll forgive Thy great big one on me.

Frost, Robert

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For now we see through a glass darkly, but then face to face; now I know in part, but then shall I know even as also I am known. [I Corinthians]

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

Walker, Alice

44.

The bastard! He doesn't exist!

Beckett, Samuel

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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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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

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

Ramakrishna, Sri

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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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Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.

Euripides

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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