God Quotes

Wilberforce - god has so made the mind of man that a peculiar...
May the gods grant you all things which your heart desires, and may they give you a husband and a home and gracious concord, for there is nothing greater and better than this - when a husband and wife keep a household in oneness of mind, a great woe to their enemies and joy to their friends, and win high renown.
Homer, The Odyssey
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
Bible, Jesus in Matthew 5: 9
To God all things are beautiful, good, and right human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong. It would not be better if things happened to people just as they wish.
Heraclitus
The gods too are fond of a joke.
Aristotle
God loves the world through us.
Mother Theresa
Some people get angry because God put thorns on roses, while others praise him for putting roses among thorns.
Anonymous
Quiet and sincere sympathy is often the most welcome and efficient consolation to the afflicted. Said a wise man to one in deep sorrow, I did not come to comfort you God only can do that but I did come to say how deeply and tenderly I feel for you in your affliction.
Tryon Edwards
The kingdom of God or nothing.
John Taylor, former president of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints
For God hates utterly The bray of bragging tongues.
Sophocles, Antigone
Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the bible is filled, it would seem more consistent that we called it the word of a demon than the Word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind.
Thomas Paine, "The Age of Reason".
T. t. munge - knowledge and personality make doubt possible,...
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
George Smith Patton, Jr.
Love is the essence of God.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Troubles are often the tools God fashions us for better things.
Henry Ward Beeche
God gave teeth He will give bread.
Lithuanian Prove
Oh you who are born of the blood of the gods, Trojan son of Anchises, easy is the descent to Hell the door of dark Dis stands open day and night. But to retrace your steps and come out to the air above, that is work, that is labo.
Virgil
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
Andre Gide
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
Aristotle, Politics
I love these little people; and it is not a slight thing when they, who are so fresh from God, love us.
Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop
How do you define God Like this. A God I could understand, at least potentially, was infinitely more interesting and relevant than one that defied comprehension.
Robert J. Sawye
Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
It is a mistake to suppose that God is only, or even chiefly, concerned with religion.
Archbishop William Temple, 1955
However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society.
Henry David Thoreau
God always has an angel of help for those who are willing to do their duty.
T. L. Cuyle
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive.
Irv Kupcinet
Science conducts us, step by step, through the whole range of creation, until we arrive, at length, at God.
Marguerite de Valois
God save me from my friends. I can protect myself from my enemies.
Claude Louis Hector de Villars
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
Miguel de Cervantes
Men in no way approach so nearly to the gods as in doing good to men.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
The gods help them that help themselves.
Aesop, Hercules and the Wagone
God gives us our relatives - Thank God we can choose our friends.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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
May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand.
Irish Blessing
Thank God, I have done my duty. Kiss me, Hardy.
Adm. Horatio Nelson, last words, 21 Oct 1805.
My business is not to remake myself, But make the absolute best of what God made.
Robert Browning
I was baptized with the Holy Spirit when I took Him by simple faith in the Word of God.
R. A. Torrey
But then I sigh, and with a piece of scripture, Tell them that God bids us do good for evil. And thus I clothe my naked villainyWith odd old ends stolen forth of holy writ, And seem I a saint, when most I play the Devil.
William Shakespeare
Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil.
Henry Fielding
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision.
Carl Sandburg