Famous Quotes & Sayings

Abraham Lincoln

Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other.

Abraham Lincoln

God can not be for, and against the same thing at the same time.

Abraham Lincoln

The will of God prevails.

Abraham Lincoln

We shall yet acknowledge His wisdom and our own error therein.

Abraham Lincoln

Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man devised, or expected. God alone can claim it.

Abraham Lincoln

We must believe that He permits it [this war] for some wise purpose of his own, mysterious and unknown to us; and though with ourlimited understandings we may not be able to comprehend it, yet we cannot but believe, that he who made the world still governs it.

Abraham Lincoln

Surely He intends some great good to follow this mighty convulsion which no mortal could make, and no mortal could stay.

Abraham Lincoln

We must work earnestly in the best light He gives us.

Abraham Lincoln

And having thus chosen our course, without guile, and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear, and with manly hearts.

Abraham Lincoln

That we we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

Matisyahu

The place that I'm trying to come from and where I'm trying to make music from is when I feel like I'm able to somehow, like, transcend it all and just speak right to God.

If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.

Arthur Christiansen

We never waste space saying, "On the one hand." We just state an opinion in a Godlike voice.

Arthur Christiansen

We never waste space saying, ""On the one hand."" We just state an opinion in a Godlike voice.

We never thought that he literally had God speaking to him.

Bill Cosby

After creating the heaven, the earth, the ocean, and the entire animal kingdom, God created Adam and Eve. And the first thing He said to them was "Don't."

C. S. Lewis

For He (God) seems to do nothing of himself which He can possibly delegate to His creatures.

I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers. (Philemon 1:4)

I thank God we had Soto in the first half.

Richard Jewell

I thank God that it has now ended, and that you now know what I have known all along.

I thank God I had the opportunity to be there then, and I'm thankful to be here now. Everyone uses stamps sometimes, and look at what they will have -- a history.

Vince Young

I thank God for the opportunity to be in this position. Hard work has paid off a whole lot.

J. J. Johnson

I thank God every day I got to see him. I got some closure, too. I got to say goodbye.

Edward Hirsch

There are a lot of poems where I am questing for God. I don't think there is any finding of God.

Dave Mustaine

No, I care more about what God knows than what man says.

Frances Farmer

It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It still puzzles me.

Aeschylus

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune.

Cheryl Tiegs

I think every woman, maybe every man, looks in the mirror and says, 'Oh my God, there's a wrinkle.' So we're all in the same boat.

Colin Mochrie

My god! It's a hamster with explosives taped around it's waist!

Doris Lessing

God knows why nobody ever learns from the preceding generation - but they don't.

Is he not a God that showeth mercy and keepeth covenant? Of all sins, it seems to me that the sin of unbelief is the most dishonouring to God.

Herodotus

The gods love to punish whatever is greater than the rest.

Clare Boothe Luce

But if God wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain.