God Quotes

You must pay for conformity. All goes well as long as you run with conformists. But you, who are honest men in other particulars, know that there is alive somewhere a man whose honesty reaches to this point also, that he shall not kneel to false gods, and, on the day when you meet him, you sink into the class of counterfeits.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

God has placed in each soul an apostle to lead us upon the illumined path. Yet many seek life from without, unaware that is within them.

Kahlil Gibran

God will be present, whether asked or not.

Latin Prove

In every good man a God doth dwell.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The kingdom of God or nothing.

John Taylor, former president of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints

Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods.

Socrates, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers

If there is no God, who pops up the next Kleenex.

Art Hoppe

God, to me, it seems, is a verb, not a noun, proper or improper.

Richard Buckminster Fulle

It is occasionally possible to charge hell with a bucket of water, but against stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.

Doris Fleeson

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he created mothers.

Jewish Prove

I see God in every human being.

Mother Theresa

If you are very valiant, it is a god, I think, who gave you this gift.

Homer, The Iliad

Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons with rocks before I ever took a hatchet.

Carry Nation

God can be addressed, but not expressed.

Martin Bube

Let no one flatter himself of himself he is Satan. Let man take sin, which is his own, and leave righteousness with God.

Saint Augustine

Men should not trust in God as if God did all, and yet labor earnestly as is he himself did all.

Allan K. Chalmers

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

Sir Julian Huxley

When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing.

Epictetus

Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe.

Galileo Galilei

Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.

Home

When a man marries, he has fulfilled half of his faith. So let him remain conscious of God regarding the remaining half.

Mohammed

Man can live far from God - - Not outside God. God is wherever we are. Even in suffering? Even in suffering.

Elie Wiesel, The Perils of Indifference

God gives every bird his worm, but he does not throw it into the nest.

Swedish Prove

For God hates utterly The bray of bragging tongues.

Sophocles

I want to know Gods thoughts.... all the rest are just details.

Albert Einstein

I have heard of your paintings too, well enough God has given you one face, and you make yourselves another.

William Shakespeare

God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board.

Mark Twain

While God waits for His temple to be built of love, Men bring stones.

Rabindranath Tagore

Take my hand And lead me to salvation Take my love For love is everlasting And remember The truth that once was spoken To love another person Is to see the face of God.

Jean Valjean

The good poet sticks to his real loves, to see within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.

Karl Shapiro

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

Francis Cardinal Spellman

God is the immemorial refuge of the incompetent, thehelpless, the miserable. They find not only sanctuary in His arms, but also a kind of superiority, soothing to their macerated egos; He will set them above their betters.

H. L. Mencken

Beware of the man whose God is in the skies.

George Bernard Shaw

Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies.

Homer, The Odyssey

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.

Thomas Paine

God runs electromagnetics by wave theory on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and the Devil runs them by quantum theory on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

Sir William Bragg