God Quotes
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God hath intended our passions to prevail over reason.
Jonathan Swift
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If there were no God, he would have to be invented.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Myself, and all the Angelic Host, that stand in the sight of God enthroned, our happy state hold, as you yours, while our obedience hold. On other surety none: freely we serve, because we freely love.
John Milton
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Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, days in whose light everything seems equally divine, opening a thousand windows to show us God.
John Muir
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God does not use extraordinary striving. He uses extraordinary availability to reach the world with the message of his Kingdom.
Ed Stetzer
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Has what you do for God become more important to you than the Lord Himself?
Colin S. Smith
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You probably can't get much closer to God than serving a congregation 24/7. At the same time, there's a different kind of closeness in this present life I have in which I have much more freedom to come and go and to engage some of the silence and stillness and solitude that I was missing before.
Barbara Brown Taylor
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Reviling a Muslim is disobedience to God, and fighting with him is infidelity.
Elijah Muhammad
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Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the stars to a new telescope with a 200-inch reflector and beyond; not religion, that persists, and changes from old credulities and world views to new thoughts of God and larger apprehensions of his meaning.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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What makes God laugh is people who make plans.
Nicolas Roeg
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Every morning when I get up, I ask God what he wants me to do, ask him to lead me to the right people to help them.
Richard Simmons
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Yes," I said, "for the love of God!
Edgar Allan Poe
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Every one in his own house and God in all of them.
Miguel de Cervantes
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I can't bring myself to believe in a God with a personality like my own. I base that on the paucity of lightning attacks on people who deserve it.
Scott Adams
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The story of Ramakrishna is a story of religion in practice. His life enables us to see God face to face.... In this age of skepticism Ramakrishna presents an example of a bright and living faith which gives solace to thousands of men and women who would otherwise have remained without spiritual light.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I wish I still had my grandmother’s ring so I could give it to her the right way. Except now, he was also thinking, Please God let me not blow this, let this not be a huge mistake.
Charlie Jane Anders
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No one could tell me where my soul might be; I searched for God but he eluded me; I sought my brother out and found all three.
Ernest Howard Crosby
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The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.
Khalil Gibran
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What God may have enabled me to do is but a repayment of debt, and he who repays a debt deserves no praise.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come to your various questions.
Tertullian
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When a good man loves a good woman, God smiles. When a good man loves a good woman, God smiles so broad and bright that the angel guarding the gate to Eden puts down his fiery sword. I've been to busy to get to Eden. What kind of man is too busy to make God smile?
Alice Randall
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God is not the tribal deity of one group of “chosen” people. God is not for us and against all others. God is for us and for them, too. God loves everyone everywhere, no exceptions.
Brian D. McLaren
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I will only add, God bless you.
Jane Austen
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God turned to speak to me (Don't anybody laugh); God found I wasn't there At least not over half.
Robert Frost