God Quotes
It is a mistake to suppose that God is only, or even chiefly, concerned with religion.Archbishop William Temple, 1955
An honest man is the noblest work of God.Alexander Pope
I have no trouble with my enemies. But my goddam friends,... they are the ones that keep me walking the floor nights.Oscar Levant
You God have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are to restrain our love, but also justice, that is, on what we are to bestow our love.Saint Augustine
Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God.John Bunyan
For the birds that cannot soar, God has provided low branches.Turkish Prove
Whatever is to make us better and happy, God has placed either openly before us or close to us.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Love of God is not always the same as love of good.Hermann Hesse
God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.Jacques Deval
The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God or Satan is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance... logic can be happily tossed out the window.Stephen King
God makes all things good; man meddles with them and they become evil.Jean Jacques Rousseau
This only is denied to God: the power to undo the past.Agathon, from Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics
He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason.Jeremy Taylo
God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.Rebecca West
God, I don? t have great faith, but I can be faithful. My belief in you may be seasonal, but my faithfulness will not. I will follow in the way of Christ. I will act as though my life and the lives of others matter. I will love. I have no greater gift to offer than my life. Take it.Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, December 26, 2002
Far or forgot to me is nearShadow and sunlight are the sameThe vanished gods to me appearAnd one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me outWhen me they fly, I am the wingsI am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.Marquis de Sade
An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard only one side of the case; God has written all the books.Samuel Butler, The Note - Books of Samuel Butler (1912)
Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul.Pythagorus
A man is what he is, not what men say he is. His character no man can touch. His character is what he is before his God and his Judge; and only he himself can damage that. His reputations what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity.John Ballantine Gough
If you talk to God, you are praying. If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.Thomas Szasz
Black holes are where God divided by zero.Stephen Wright
Magneto You are a god among insects. Never let anyone tell you different.X2 X - Men United
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.Charlotte Bronte
The voice of the people is the voice of God. Vox Populi, Vox Dei.Alcuin
God is really only another artist, he made the elephat, giraffe and cat. He has no real style but keeps trying new ideas.Pablo Picasso
Unique among the nations, America recognized the source of our character as being godly and eternal, not being civic and temporal. And because we have understood that our source is eternal, America has been different. We have no king but Jesus.John Ashcroft
It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - - But to create him.Arthur C. Clarke
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god - Fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.Aristotle, unknown
If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.Thomas Szasz
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, Discourses
If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
God is in the details.Mies van der Rohe
Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there is one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded faith.Thomas Jefferson
Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder. To Canadian Parliament.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know He is.Jean Anouilh
God conceals himself from the mind of man, but reveals himself to his heart.African Prove
I want to know Gods thoughts.... all the rest are just details.Albert Einstein
