Gods Quotes
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Pain is God's midwife, that helps some virtue into existence. Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
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The gods loves to punish whatever is greater than the rest.
Herodotus
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Farden, I swear to the gods, I will carry you through this door myself if you don’t hurry up!
Ben Galley
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When men make gods, there is no God!
Eugene O'Neill
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But he whom reason, not anger, animates is a peer of the gods.
Claudius Claudianus
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See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their own folly.
Homer
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The tithe is God's historical method to get us on the path of giving. In that sense, it can serve as a gateway to the joy of grace giving. It's unhealthy to view tithing as a place to stop, but it can still be a good place to start.
Randy Alcorn
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We can't change ourselves, it is Gods strength within us that makes the changes. We must do our part and God does His. What I tried to do myself is tiny compared to what God and I do together. He is the best partner I have ever had!
J. M. Roberts
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As I pass through my incarnations in every age and race, I make my proper prostrations to the Gods of the Market-Place. Peering through reverent fingers I watch them flourish and fall, And the Gods of the Copybook Headings, I notice, outlast them all.
Rudyard Kipling
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My milkshake brings all the gods to the yard.
Ben Aaronovitch
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Like most Chinese, I am basically a fatalist - too sophisticated for religion and too superstitious to deny the gods.
Bette Lord
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Life's extremities can bring God's proximity.
Elaine A. Cannon
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The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds.
Plato
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This is the spirit of prayer--sincere, humble, believing, submissive. Other prayer than this the Bible does not require--God will not accept.
Gardiner Spring
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I do not know any way to explain why God's grace touches a man who seems unworthy of it.
Whittaker Chambers
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Many who have learned from Hesiod the countless names of gods and monsters never understand that night and day are one.
Heraclitus
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Think not to match yourself against the gods, for men that walk the earth cannot hold their own with the immortals.
Homer
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If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase. At first, keep quiet and count the days when you were not angry: "I used to be angry every day, then every other day: next, every two, then every three days!" and if you succeed in passing thirty days, sacrifice to the gods in thanksgiving.
Epictetus
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The human soul is God's treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.
Aristotle
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Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!
Stevie Wonder
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I do not think that G. H. Hardy was talking nonsense when he insisted that the mathematician was discovering rather than creating, nor was it wholly nonsense for Kepler to exult that he was thinking God's thoughts after him. The world for me is a necessary system, and in the degree to which the thinker can surrender his thought to that system and follow it, he is in a sense participating in that which is timeless or eternal.
Brand Blanshard
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The glorious gifts of the gods are not to be cast aside.
Homer
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It is when we are in misery that we revere the gods; the prosperous seldom approach the altar.
Silius Italicus