God Quotes
Democracy is, first and foremost, a spiritual force, it is built upon a spiritual basis - And on a belief in God and an observance of moral principle. And in the long run only the church can provide that basis. Our founder knew this truth - And we will neglect it at our peril.President Harry Truman, Public Papers of the President of the United States: Harry S. Truman - 1951 U. S. Gov. 1966 p1063
God laughs, it seems, because God knows how it all turns out in the end.Harvey Cox
After all, he thought he was God.FBI agent on why it was difficult to negotiate with David Koresh
How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?Woody Allen
To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.Thomas Carlyle
You must believe in God in spite of what the clergy say.Benjamin Jowett
To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.Jorge Luis Borges
Patience with others is Love, Patience with self is Hope, Patience with God is Faith.Adel Bestavros
Grow old along with me The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made Our times are in his hand who saith, A whole I planned, Youth shows but half trust God See all, nor be afraid.Robert Browning
Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by a club Could the New Testament have been composed as a conference report Creative ideas do not spring from groups. They spring from individuals. The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam.A. Whitney Griswold
God cannot alter the past, but historians can.Samuel Butle
This is the doctrine of justification. It is the wonderful fact that God imputes His righteousness to us and makes us immune to the condemnation of sin. Being justified, no sin can ever be imputed against us.Art Sims
Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men in praise we act like angels.Thomas John Watson, Sr.
As we face a new era of world history, there is an urgent need for the true Church of Jesus Christ, the Body of Christ, to be about the business God has called us to, the work of ministry. And this is a work that every believer is called to be actively involved in.Edward Bedore
Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is, but let us consider the two possibilities. If you gain, you gain all if you lose you lose nothing. Hesitate not, then, to wager that He is.Blaise Pascal
Even God cannot change the past.Agathon
The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.Elbert Hubbard
I have no trouble with my enemies. But my goddam friends,... they are the ones that keep me walking the floor nights.Oscar Levant
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.Saint Teresa of Avila
To believe in God or in a guiding force because someone tells you to is the height of stupidity. We are given senses to receive our information within. With our own eyes we see, and with our own skin we feel. With our intelligence, it is intended that we understand. But each person must puzzle it out for himself or herself.Sophy Burnham
I think there are innumerable gods. What we here on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces operating trough human conciousness control events.William S. Buroughs, Paris Review, Fall 1965
It is only Christianity, the great bond of love and duty to God, that makes any existence valuable or even tolerable.Horace Bushnell
No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side.Terry Goodkind
Well may we say God save the Queen, because nothing will save the Governor - General.Gough Whitlam, Prime Minister of Australia, in a speech in 1975.
We need to attend diligently to the state of our soul, and to deal fervently and effectively with God about it.John Owen
We want God to come and save us. But he won? t. God doesn? t stop levees from failing, he doesn? t stay the force of tsunamis, and he doesn? t stop planes from smashing into buildings. Deus Ex Machina is overrated.Waiter Rant, Waiter Rant weblog, 09 - 09 - 05
Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a confiding thought, a simple movement of heart towards God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, He will give us at the moment the strength and the courage that we need.Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon
Whoever is open, loyal, true of humane and affable demeanour honourable himself, and in his judgement of others faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man.... such a man is a true gentleman.Ralph Waldo Emerson
God gives us our relatives - - Thank God he lets us choose our friends.Ethel Watts Mumford
Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen.The Talmud
God is not merely interestd in the freedom of brown men, yellow men, red men and black men. He is interested in the freedom of the whole human race.Martin Luther King Jr.
Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.Hippocrates, Regimen
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
All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it!Bob Newhart
God does not judge us by the multitude of works we perform, but how well we do the work that is ours to do. The happiness of too many days is often destroyed by trying to accomplish too much in one day. We would do well to follow a common rule for our daily lives - - DO LESS, AND DO IT BETTER.Dr. Dale E. Turne
God is seated in the hearts of all.Bhagavad Gita
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg.Thomas Jefferson
