God Quotes
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You may be leading, then you might be at the back of the pack trying to work your way up. It's just a constant reminder not to give up, and to know that God, in my mind, is really in control.
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If a thing is free to be good it is also free to be bad. And free will is what has made evil possible. Why, then, did God give them free will? Because free will, though it makes evil possible, is also the only thing that makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having.
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And there is something profoundly humbling about knowing God. I’m not talking about the trinket God or the genie-in-a-lamp God. I mean the God who invented the tree in my front yard, the beauty of my sweetheart, the taste of a blueberry, the violence of a river at flood. There are a lot of religious trends that would have us controlling God, telling us that if we do this that and the other, God will jump through our hoops like a monkey. But this other God, this real God, is awesome and strong, all-encompassing and passionate, and for reasons I will never understand, he wants to father us.
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Why should I apologize because God throws in crystal chandeliers, mahogany floors, and the best construction in the world?
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Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.
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The simple statement, 'God is for us', is in truth one of the richest and weightiest utterances that the Bible contains.
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I'm actually an evil bastard in real life. Fark allows me to vent weirdness. Thank god for that, too.
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Sometimes the gifts of God aren't wrapped as we expect.
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I'm not religious in any formal sense, not in any God sense.
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Throughout our lives, God's grace bestows temporal blessings and spiritual gifts that magnify our abilities and enrich our lives. His grace refines us. His grace helps us become our best selves.
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In order for man to succeed in life, God provided him with two means, education and physical activity. Not separately, one for the soul and the other for the body, but for the two together. With these means, man can attain perfection.
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Once the process [of conversion] is begun and continues...you are continually turning inward toward God and away from your own egocentricity...you have to see this selfish side of yourself in order to turn away from it. I measure God by everything I am not. I begin with that.
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Meaningless combinations of words do not suddenly acquire meaning simply because we prefix to them the two other words ' God can'.
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The fingerprints of the god who amused himself fashioning them - I can see them on any bone whatsoever.
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The whole social structure is now tumbling down, dethroning its God, undermining all its certainties. All this, wonderfully enough, is being done in the name of the health, wealth, and happiness of all mankind.
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When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous.
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Open your hands, ye whose hands are full! The world is waiting for you! The whole machinery of the Divine beneficence is clogged by your hard hearts and rigid fingers. Give and spend, and be sure that God will send; for only in giving and spending do you fulfill the object of His sending.
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I can go to festivals and open spaces, but if I'm in a crammed room with a bunch of people - oh my God.
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... God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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Before the birth of Love, many fearful things took place through the empire of necessity; but when this god was born, all things rose to men.
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Renew every day your conversation with God: Do this even in preference to eating. Think more often of God than you breathe.
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In all matters of eternal truth, the soul is before the intellect; the things of God are spiritually discerned. You know truth by being true; you recognize God by being like Him.
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The only character I ever remember actually creating in a flash of inspiration was George Liquor. God planted that in my head in an instant.
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God always ignores the present perfection for the ultimate perfection.
