Famous Quotes
- In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
- Mark Twain on God
- In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
- Woodrow Wilson on God
- In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
- Leo Tolstoy on God
- In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.
- Erich Fromm on God
- In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.
- Henri Nouwen on God
- In these times, God's people must trust him for rest of body and soul.
- David Wilkerson on God
- In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.
- Lucy Maud Montgomery on God
- In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
- Konrad Adenauer on God
- Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
- Victor Hugo on God
- Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
- Mahatma Gandhi on God
- Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!
- Patrick Henry on God
- Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?
- Friedrich Nietzsche on God
- Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?
- Desmond Tutu on God
- It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.
- Thomas Jefferson on God
- It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.
- Albert Barnes on God
- It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor.
- Vinoba Bhave on God
- It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport.
- Fridtjof Nansen on God
- It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
- Mark Twain on God
- It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.
- Matthew Henry on God
- It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
- George S. Patton on God
- It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.
- H. L. Mencken on God
- It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.
- George Washington on God
- It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.
- Blaise Pascal on God
- It is no use to grumble and complain It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice When God sorts out the weather and sends rain - Why, rain's my choice.
- James Whitcomb Riley on God
- It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.
- Thomas Paine on God
- It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash.
- Josh Billings on God
- It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
- William Blake on God
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
- Francis Of Assisi on God
- It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
- Immanuel Kant on God
- It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.
- It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.
- George MacDonald on God
- It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and just. He gives us the gift of life and allows us to choose the way we will use our limited time on earth. It is an awesome opportunity.
- Cesar Chavez on God
- It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn on God
- It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.
- It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
- Blaise Pascal on God
- It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
- Mahatma Gandhi on God
- It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca on God
- It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him for the one is only belief - the other contempt.
- It's a mystery. That's the first thing that interests me about the idea of God. If there is one, it's mysterious and powerful and awesome to even consider the concept, and you have to take it seriously.
- Stephen King on God
- It's a struggle for every young Black man. You know how it is, only God can judge us.
- Tupac Shakur on God
- It's always nice when you do something and it's well received as opposed to the other way which God knows happens to everybody. When the good times come around, you take a deep breath, appreciate it, but not take it too seriously.
- Laura Linney on God
- It's God's will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It's God's will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.
- Joel Osteen on God
- It's really amazing that in the age of unbelief, as a smart man called it, there isn't even more fraud. After all, with no God, there's no one to ever call you to account, and no accounting at all if you can get away with it.
- It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.
- Helen Keller on God
- Jail didn't make me find God, He's always been there. They can lock me up, but my spirit and my love can never be confined to prison walls.
- Jesus didn't say, 'Blessed are those who care for the poor.' He said, 'Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken.' It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself.
- Henri Nouwen on God
- Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
- Karl Barth on God
- Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.
- Blaise Pascal on God
- Just as a mother finds pleasure in taking her little child on her lap, there to feed and caress him, in like manner our loving God shows His fondness for His beloved souls who have given themselves entirely to Him and have placed all their hope in His goodness.
- Alphonsus Liguori on God
- Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.
- Soren Kierkegaard on God
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