God Quotes

Paul valery - god created man and, finding him not sufficiently...
And the wind shall say Here were decent godless people. Their only monument the asphalt road. And a thousand lost golf balls.
T. S. Eliot
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
Champions are a rare breed. They trust God while others ask for answers. They step forward while others pray for volunteers. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, the hardships.
Unknown
Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - The dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other.
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer - Lytton
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
C. S. Lewis
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
Irv Kupcinet
Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep forever.
Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia - Denouncing the evils of slavery
Americans expect to eat and stay thin, to be constantly on the move and ever more neighborly... to revere God and be God.
Daniel J. Boorstin
I want to go on living even after my death, And therefore I am grateful to God For giving this gift? Of expressing all that is in me.
Ann Frank, Diary of Ann Frank
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
Mel brooks - if god wanted us to fly, he would have given us...
As flies to wanton boys, are we to the godsThey kill us for their sport.
William Shakespeare
It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.
Arnold Bennett
Life is a gift of the immortal Gods, but living well is the gift of philosophy.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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
Each of us, as members of the Body of Christ, has been given at least one spiritual gift. Besides this, there are the natural abilities with which God has endowed us. He intends these to primarily be used for the edification of the Body of believers. There is no such thing as a private gift Rom. 126 - 8.
Bruce Kempe
There is a god within us, and we have intercourse with heaven. That spirit comes from abodes on high.
Ovid
He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most; God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.
Samuel Butler, The Way of All Flesh
It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
Mahatma Gandhi
I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God.
Sufi Prove
Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.
Euripides
Evil is a point of view. God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as ourselves.
Anne Rice, Interview with a Vampire
God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.
J. G. Holland
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
Victor Hugo
Next to theology I give to music the highest place and honor. And we see how David and all the saints have wrought their godly thoughts into verse, rhyme, and song.
Luthe
But thou, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
1 Timothy 611 Bible
God is the God of truth and every spiritual quality must live with that holy attribute.
Edwin Holt Hughes
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
Mark Twain
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, I used everything you gave me.
Erma Bombeck
If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.
Henry Fielding
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us.
William Shakespeare
The sum is, that the worship of God must be spiritual, in order that it may correspond with His nature. For although Moses only speaks of idolatry, yet there is no doubt but that by synecdoche, as in all the rest of the law, he condemns all fictitious services which men in their ingenuity have invented.
John Calvin
The actual God of many Americans... is simply the current of American life.
C. H. Cooley
Our first responsibility is not to build the Church or even to get souls saved - - It is to represent Christ and to bring His message to the world. As God beholds us in Christ, so the world must behold Christ in us. As Christ represents us before the Father, so we must represent Christ before the world.
Cornelius Stam
He had the sort of face that makes you realize God does have a sense of humor.
Bill Bryson
God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: This is my country.
Benjamin Franklin, letter to David Hartley, December 4, 1789
We say the name of God, but that is only habit.
Nikita Khrushchev
Watch for good times to retreat into yourself. Frequently meditate on how good God is to you.
Thomas a Kempis, quoted in the LDS Church News 8/20/2005
Fear of the devil is one way of doubting God.
Kahlil Gibran