Quotes about god
god names knows
God, he whom everyone knows, by name. Jules Renard
god sarcastic atheist
I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. Jules Renard
god people wicked
Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors. Josh Billings
god challenging-the-status-quo revelations
Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo. Karl Barth
god hate men
Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate. Karl Barth
god believe rewards
Before we can know God and understand his great plan it is first necessary for us to believe that he exists and that he rewards all who diligently seek him. Joseph Franklin Rutherford
gods-plan plans ifs
Many times I wondered if I were truly carrying out God's plan for my life. Lawrence Welk
god spiritual world
All our surest statements about the nature of the world are mathematical statements, yet we do not know what mathematics "is"... and so we find that we have adapted a religion strikingly similar to many traditional faiths. Change "mathematics" to "God" and little else might seem to change. The problem of human contact with some spiritual realm, of timelessness, of our inability to capture all with language and symbol-all have their counterparts in the quest for the nature of Platonic mathematics. John D. Barrow
god religious mean
I've always hated religion. It's the most guilt-ridden, horrible thing. 'My God is better than yours, and I'm going to fight you and kill you because of your religion.' I think it's just a sick idea. You know how people are color-blind when it comes to other people - I mean, hopefully they are. Well, I'm religious-blind. Linda McCartney
god men deeds-and-words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God. Leo Tolstoy
god prayer personality
Prayer is addressed to the personal God, not because he is personal indeed, I know for certain that he is not personal, because personality is limitation, while God is unlimited. Leo Tolstoy
god son world
I say that the God who created the world in six days and who sent His son, and also his son himself, are not God, but that God is the one existing, incomparable good, the beginning of everything. Leo Tolstoy
god knowing-god knows
To know God and to live is the same thing. God is Life. Leo Tolstoy
god understanding progress
When I say 'The Hunger For More', it could be referring to more success. It could be more money, or respect, more power, more understanding. All of those things lead up to that hunger for more, because my more isn't everybody else's more. I feel like I made it already, because I got already what everybody on the corners of the neighborhood I grew up in is striving to get. God forbid anything happen to me, my family is straight. So anything that happens after this is just me progressing as a person. Lloyd Banks
god men propose
Man proposes, and God disposes. Ludovico Ariosto
god religious heart
God is an oppressor, He is incapable of human sympathy; behind a smiling face He hides an evil heart. Louis de Bernieres
god waiting suitors
We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors. Malcolm de Chazal
god asking sometimes
Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking. Mahalia Jackson
god believe blessing
If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you. Mahalia Jackson
godly hands want
God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands. Mahalia Jackson
god quality attributes
All attributes ascribed to God are attributes of His acts, and do not imply that God has any qualities. Maimonides
god blessed believe
I believe with perfect faith that the Creator, blessed be his name, is not a body, and that he is free from all accidents of matter, and that he has not any form whatsoever. Maimonides
god mean knowing
For me the only certain means of knowing God is nonviolence, ahimsa, love. Mahatma Gandhi
god race revelations
God's grace and revelation are the monopoly of no race or nation. Mahatma Gandhi
god essence consciousness
The truth is that God is the force. He is the essence of life. He is pure and undefiled consciousness. He is eternal. Mahatma Gandhi
god ocean years
Our existence as embodied beings is purely momentary; what are a hundred years in eternity? But if we shatter the chains of egotism, and melt into the ocean of humanity, we share its dignity. To feel that we are something is to set up a barrier between God and ourselves; to cease feeling that we are something, is to become one with God. Mahatma Gandhi
god believe moving
I implicitly believe in the truth of the saying that not a blade of grass moves but by His will. He will save it (my life) if He needs it for further service in this body. None can save it against His will. Mahatma Gandhi
god ocean judging
No one has the capacity to judge God. We are drops in that limitless ocean of mercy. Mahatma Gandhi
god
God is not in strength but in truth. Mahatma Gandhi
god believe oneness
I believe in the absolute oneness of God and therefore of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. . . . I know God is neither in heaven nor down below, but in everyone. Mahatma Gandhi
god world would-be
And he who would be friends with God must remain alone, or make the whole world his friend Mahatma Gandhi
god staff repetition
The mantram becomes one's staff of life and carries one through every ordeal. Each repetition has a new meaning, carrying you nearer and nearer to God. Mahatma Gandhi
godly men light
To me, God is Truth and Love; God is ethics and morality: God is fearlessness. God is the source of Light and Life and yet He is above and beyond all these. God is conscience... He is a personal God to those who need His personal presence. He is embodied to those who need His touch. He is the purest essence. He simply is to those who have faith. He is all things to all men. Mahatma Gandhi