Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?
103 views from Friedrich Nietzsche
It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.
7 quotes from Matthew Henry
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
15 thoughts from William Penn
Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.
6 quotes from Helen Hunt Jackson
No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.
7 other quotes from Matthew Henry
Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.
103 quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche
One kills a man, one is an assassin one kills millions, one is a conqueror one kills everybody, one is a god.
13 thoughts from Jean Rostand
Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.
18 sayings from John Adams
Put your mind on the gospel. And remember - there's one God for all.
13 wisdom & wit from Mahalia Jackson
The abdomen is the reason why man does not readily take himself to be a god.
103 views from Friedrich Nietzsche
The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.
5 thoughts from Jim Elliot
There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.
103 sayings from Friedrich Nietzsche
Woman was God's second mistake.
103 quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche
Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.
100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.
100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
Each one prays to God according to his own light.
100 more quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.
5 sayings from Jim Elliot
God is a concept by which we measure our pain.
17 quotes from John Lennon
God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
100 more quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.
100 thoughts from Mahatma Gandhi
God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us.
100 views from Mahatma Gandhi
I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.
100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
100 views from Oscar Wilde
I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
100 more sayings from Oscar Wilde
If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.
13 thoughts from Mahalia Jackson
Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
100 thoughts from Mahatma Gandhi
It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
100 more sayings from Mahatma Gandhi
My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.
100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.
100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.
100 other sayings from Mahatma Gandhi
Part of me suspects that I'm a loser, and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty.
17 more sayings from John Lennon
Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
3 more sayings from Jonathan Edwards
Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.
13 sayings from Mahalia Jackson
The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.
2 quotes from Jupiter Hammon
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
100 thoughts from Mahatma Gandhi
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
100 sayings from Mahatma Gandhi
Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god but who knows my god?
103 thoughts from Friedrich Nietzsche
Where love is, there God is also.
100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.
103 wisdom & wit from Friedrich Nietzsche
All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
8 quotes from Thomas Browne
And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.
17 other sayings from John Lennon
But this will not do, God will certainly punish you for stealing and for being unfaithful.
2 wisdom & wit from Jupiter Hammon
Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible.
3 more thoughts from George Bancroft
Einstein, stop telling God what to do!
9 views from Niels Bohr
Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.
5 sayings from Lenny Bruce
God is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight.
103 quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche
God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.
16 wisdom & wit from Paul Valery
Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.
5 wisdom & wit from Jim Elliot
I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.
103 quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche
I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.
103 wisdom & wit from Friedrich Nietzsche
All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.
32 other views from Martin Luther
Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.
25 other wisdom & wit from C. S. Lewis
Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.
25 quotes from C. S. Lewis
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
25 more thoughts from C. S. Lewis
God gave us the gift of life it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
78 thoughts from Voltaire
God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board.
98 thoughts from Mark Twain
I gave in, and admitted that God was God.
25 thoughts from C. S. Lewis
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.
32 more sayings from Martin Luther
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.
78 more views from Voltaire
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
98 quotes from Mark Twain
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
20 quotes from George S. Patton
Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
98 other thoughts from Mark Twain
Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
98 more thoughts from Mark Twain
Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.
98 quotes from Mark Twain
There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'
25 views from C. S. Lewis
Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful.
52 quotes from Albert Camus
All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
78 other views from Voltaire
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
22 sayings from Andre Gide
Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.
10 more sayings from Fyodor Dostoevsky
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
32 quotes from Martin Luther
For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
32 sayings from Martin Luther
Forgiveness is God's command.
32 quotes from Martin Luther
God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
78 more quotes from Voltaire
God is not a dead equation!
14 more quotes from Muhammad Iqbal
God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.
78 quotes from Voltaire
God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.
12 quotes from William Cowper
God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
32 wisdom & wit from Martin Luther
I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.
10 quotes from Isaac Bashevis Singer
I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.
10 views from Billy Sunday
I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.
52 thoughts from George Eliot
If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.
78 more quotes from Voltaire
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.
78 quotes from Voltaire
If there is no God, everything is permitted.
10 thoughts from Fyodor Dostoevsky
If there were no God, it would be necessary to invent him.
78 sayings from Voltaire
If you don't do your part, don't blame God.
10 sayings from Billy Sunday
In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.
2 sayings from Lucy Maud Montgomery
Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
10 views from Isaac Bashevis Singer
Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.
32 quotes from Martin Luther
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
32 more sayings from Martin Luther
Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.
78 thoughts from Voltaire
Pray, and let God worry.
32 quotes from Martin Luther
The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.
32 quotes from Martin Luther
The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.
52 more wisdom & wit from George Eliot
The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence.
78 more wisdom & wit from Voltaire
To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
78 wisdom & wit from Voltaire
To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.
32 thoughts from Martin Luther
To love someone means to see him as God intended him.
10 views from Fyodor Dostoevsky
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.
52 other sayings from George Eliot
We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.
52 sayings from Albert Camus
Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God.
32 sayings from Martin Luther
When I played God Bless The Queen, I was wondering if they was gonna dig us, then quite naturally I'd go on and try to get it together.
22 wisdom & wit from Jimi Hendrix
Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.
32 other quotes from William Blake
Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.
23 more quotes from Henry Miller
In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
19 quotes from Woodrow Wilson
It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.
12 other quotes from George MacDonald
Let every man be true and every god a liar.
68 wisdom & wit from Samuel Butler
Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.
68 other quotes from Samuel Butler
The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful one must sense him everywhere but never see him.
30 other thoughts from Gustave Flaubert
Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.
68 wisdom & wit from Samuel Butler
They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
26 sayings from Emily Dickinson
To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.
58 quotes from Thomas Carlyle
Adoration is caring for God above all else.
4 quotes from Evelyn Underhill
For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own image.
5 other quotes from George Whitefield
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
12 wisdom & wit from Rudyard Kipling
An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
68 sayings from Samuel Butler
And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods.
68 other sayings from Samuel Butler
God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor.
68 quotes from Samuel Butler
God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch.
68 other sayings from Samuel Butler
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
68 quotes from Samuel Butler
God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.
68 quotes from Samuel Butler
God will forgive me. It's his job.
14 other quotes from Heinrich Heine
He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.
68 thoughts from Samuel Butler
I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain.
4 wisdom & wit from Joyce Cary
A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.
24 thoughts from Carl Sandburg
A thick skin is a gift from God.
4 quotes from Konrad Adenauer
At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.
5 quotes from E. Stanley Jones
Each one of us is an outlet to God and an inlet to God.
8 more quotes from Ernest Holmes
Every creature is a word of God.
11 quotes from Meister Eckhart
God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'
14 more sayings from William Arthur Ward
God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.
67 more quotes from Francis Bacon
God helps those who help themselves.
96 quotes from Benjamin Franklin
God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.
2 more quotes from Johannes Tauler
God works wonders now and then Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
96 more quotes from Benjamin Franklin
Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.
96 quotes from Benjamin Franklin
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.
9 quotes from Swami Vivekananda
Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.
9 quotes from Swami Vivekananda
Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.
96 more wisdom & wit from Benjamin Franklin
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
9 wisdom & wit from Swami Vivekananda
All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
11 wisdom & wit from Meister Eckhart
An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
45 quotes from Thomas Fuller
But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.
16 quotes from Alan Watts
But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.
67 quotes from Francis Bacon
Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.
21 quotes from Abu Bakr
Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.
2 quotes from William Ames
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
67 quotes from Francis Bacon
God gave us our relatives thank God we can choose our friends.
3 more wisdom & wit from Ethel Watts Mumford
God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.
8 other quotes from Ernest Holmes
God gives us our relatives, thank God we can choose our friends.
3 more quotes from Ethel Watts Mumford
God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
67 sayings from Francis Bacon
God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.
11 more thoughts from Meister Eckhart
God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
9 quotes from Swami Vivekananda
God's first creature, which was light.
67 sayings from Francis Bacon
He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.
21 more thoughts from Abu Bakr
How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.
20 more quotes from Thomas Aquinas
I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it.
30 more quotes from Virginia Woolf
I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.
2 views from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.
11 sayings from Robert E. Lee
I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.
14 other wisdom & wit from Loretta Young
If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.
40 quotes from William James
If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.
21 other views from Abu Bakr
In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.
2 more quotes from Henri Nouwen
In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
4 sayings from Konrad Adenauer
It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him for the one is only belief - the other contempt.
17 thoughts from Plutarch
Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.
12 quotes from Thomas Merton
Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.
45 more views from Thomas Fuller
Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.
4 other wisdom & wit from Abraham Joshua Heschel
Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.
2 sayings from Henri Nouwen
One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake.
19 other wisdom & wit from Anton Chekhov
Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.
36 more quotes from Lord Byron
Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the number of the families who call upon God.
2 other wisdom & wit from Christopher Love
Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
67 quotes from Francis Bacon
The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible.
16 quotes from Alan Watts
The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.
11 other quotes from Meister Eckhart
The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.
56 sayings from Khalil Gibran
The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.
16 more quotes from Alan Watts
The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.
16 thoughts from Alan Watts
The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.
12 thoughts from Thomas Merton
There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.
21 thoughts from Abu Bakr
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.
2 more thoughts from Charles Morgan
To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.
11 wisdom & wit from Meister Eckhart
To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.
19 other quotes from Anton Chekhov
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
16 other quotes from Isaac Asimov
Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.
19 wisdom & wit from Elvis Presley
We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.
11 wisdom & wit from Robert E. Lee
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
37 thoughts from Edmund Burke
Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.
19 other quotes from Elvis Presley
When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
23 quotes from Paul Cezanne
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.
16 thoughts from Alan Watts
You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.
11 sayings from Meister Eckhart
Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.
16 other quotes from Alan Watts
Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
73 views from Victor Hugo
It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.
31 other quotes from Thomas Paine
Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.
6 thoughts from Charles Lindbergh
Reputation is what men and women think of us character is what God and angels know of us.
31 views from Thomas Paine
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.
13 more quotes from Ansel Adams
Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.
73 other wisdom & wit from Victor Hugo
Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
2 quotes from Laura Ingalls Wilder
That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not.
31 quotes from Thomas Paine
The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.
32 more quotes from Michel de Montaigne
The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.
73 more sayings from Victor Hugo
To love another person is to see the face of God.
73 wisdom & wit from Victor Hugo
To think is of itself to be useful it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
73 quotes from Victor Hugo
We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.
8 quotes from Dwight L. Moody
When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
73 quotes from Victor Hugo
God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.
7 more quotes from Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
7 quotes from Galileo Galilei
I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side.
11 other quotes from Bob Marley
If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
10 quotes from Ramakrishna
In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.
47 quotes from Abraham Lincoln
It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.
30 other sayings from George Washington
Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair the rest is in the hands of God.
30 other thoughts from George Washington
One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
10 more quotes from Ramakrishna
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
47 views from Abraham Lincoln
Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.
24 quotes from James Russell Lowell
A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol.
7 thoughts from Dietrich Bonhoeffer
A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
10 thoughts from Ramakrishna
A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.
25 more sayings from Simone Weil
Among God's creatures two, the dog and the guitar, have taken all the sizes and all the shapes, in order not to be separated from the man.
2 other views from Andres Segovia
Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.
73 other quotes from Victor Hugo
Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
31 quotes from Thomas Paine
Bondage is of the mind freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.
10 more wisdom & wit from Ramakrishna
Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.
25 wisdom & wit from Simone Weil
Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.
24 other sayings from James Russell Lowell
Conscience is God present in man.
73 other quotes from Victor Hugo
Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.
2 quotes from Constantin Brancusi
Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
73 other wisdom & wit from Victor Hugo
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
13 quotes from Ansel Adams
God created man, but I could do better.
33 more quotes from Erma Bombeck
God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones.
8 thoughts from Dwight L. Moody
God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.
5 more views from Anna Pavlova
God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
10 more quotes from Ramakrishna
God is in all men, but all men are not in God that is why we suffer.
10 thoughts from Ramakrishna
God never made a promise that was too good to be true.
8 quotes from Dwight L. Moody
God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
5 wisdom & wit from Edna St. Vincent Millay
God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.
24 wisdom & wit from Ayn Rand
Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
73 more views from Victor Hugo
I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.
14 more thoughts from Susan B. Anthony
I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
14 quotes from Susan B. Anthony
I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.
7 wisdom & wit from Nikos Kazantzakis
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
105 more views from Albert Einstein
God always takes the simplest way.
105 other views from Albert Einstein
God does not play dice.
105 other views from Albert Einstein
God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.
18 more sayings from Joseph Campbell
God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.
18 wisdom & wit from Jean Paul
God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.
105 other quotes from Albert Einstein
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.
105 more wisdom & wit from Albert Einstein
I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.
105 more wisdom & wit from Albert Einstein
I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.
105 other wisdom & wit from Albert Einstein
Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.
105 quotes from Albert Einstein
Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.
9 other sayings from Lawrence Welk
People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.
7 more views from Pearl Bailey
We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
105 more quotes from Albert Einstein
When the solution is simple, God is answering.
105 quotes from Albert Einstein
Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.
17 quotes from Leo Buscaglia
All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.
17 wisdom & wit from Tennessee Williams
But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.
23 wisdom & wit from Vincent Van Gogh
Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.
9 more quotes from Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.
8 views from Malcolm Muggeridge
God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.
9 more quotes from Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible.
16 other wisdom & wit from Michelangelo
I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed.
23 other views from Vincent Van Gogh
I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.
4 other quotes from Jean Ingelow
I live and love in God's peculiar light.
16 other sayings from Michelangelo
I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.
5 quotes from Jim Valvano
In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.
16 views from Erich Fromm
The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.
2 views from Johann Sebastian Bach
The best way to know God is to love many things.
23 views from Vincent Van Gogh
We must return to nature and nature's god.
6 other quotes from Luther Burbank
It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
13 more quotes from Immanuel Kant
Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.
42 quotes from Josh Billings
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.
5 sayings from Charlotte Bronte
Sex is God's joke on human beings.
21 more quotes from Bette Davis
Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.
7 views from Arnold J. Toynbee
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
81 sayings from William Shakespeare
God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.
81 thoughts from William Shakespeare
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
70 more thoughts from Thomas Jefferson
I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just that his justice cannot sleep forever.
70 more quotes from Thomas Jefferson
If God is just, I tremble for my country.
70 other wisdom & wit from Thomas Jefferson
Ignorance is the curse of God knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
81 quotes from William Shakespeare
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.
70 sayings from Thomas Jefferson
Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
7 quotes from Corrie Ten Boom
Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.
81 more quotes from William Shakespeare
O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!
81 thoughts from William Shakespeare
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
70 wisdom & wit from Thomas Jefferson
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
7 other quotes from Alan Perlis
Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.
20 sayings from Anatole France
Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding.
7 thoughts from Corrie Ten Boom
I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
11 quotes from Charlie Chaplin
I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.
27 thoughts from Leonardo da Vinci
A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.
135 other thoughts from Ralph Waldo Emerson
God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.
22 more quotes from Soren Kierkegaard
God enters by a private door into every individual.
135 wisdom & wit from Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
22 quotes from Soren Kierkegaard
A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.
6 quotes from Mikhail Bakunin
A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.
43 views from Alexander Pope
All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
43 quotes from Alexander Pope
An honest man's the noblest work of God.
43 quotes from Alexander Pope
Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.
8 quotes from Bobby Darin
Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.
53 views from Honore de Balzac
Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
35 thoughts from Rabindranath Tagore
From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.
35 other wisdom & wit from Rabindranath Tagore
God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.
13 more quotes from James M. Barrie
God help those who do not help themselves.
10 sayings from Wilson Mizner
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.
23 quotes from Niccolo Machiavelli
God screens us evermore from premature ideas.
135 more quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
30 other views from Walt Whitman
I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.
15 more quotes from Orson Welles
I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind and it didn't seem to matter.
15 sayings from Christopher Morley
I may be as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
30 more quotes from Walt Whitman
If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.
22 wisdom & wit from Soren Kierkegaard
If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
52 quotes from Gilbert K. Chesterton
If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly alike.
6 quotes from Bernard Meltzer
Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
6 other sayings from Karl Barth
Know then thyself, presume not God to scan The proper study of mankind is man.
43 quotes from Alexander Pope
Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
6 sayings from Karl Barth
Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.
43 wisdom & wit from Alexander Pope
Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!
43 more thoughts from Alexander Pope
Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.
43 more views from Alexander Pope
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
22 quotes from Soren Kierkegaard
The highest revelation is that God is in every man.
135 quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God.
21 more wisdom & wit from Malcolm X
There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
135 wisdom & wit from Ralph Waldo Emerson
We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.
14 wisdom & wit from Golda Meir
We make our friends we make our enemies but God makes our next door neighbour.
52 quotes from Gilbert K. Chesterton
We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.
135 wisdom & wit from Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.
9 sayings from Jiddu Krishnamurti
Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
35 more quotes from Rabindranath Tagore
If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive.
59 quotes from Elbert Hubbard
It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.
57 sayings from Blaise Pascal
It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
57 sayings from Blaise Pascal
Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.
57 quotes from Blaise Pascal
Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
58 more quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
Most sermons sound to me like commercials - but I can't make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product.
21 views from Mignon McLaughlin
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.
6 sayings from Charles Kingsley
No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
58 other quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.
57 more quotes from Blaise Pascal
The dog is the god of frolic.
58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.
58 other wisdom & wit from Henry Ward Beecher
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
59 thoughts from Elbert Hubbard
The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.
57 thoughts from Blaise Pascal
The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism.
15 thoughts from Reinhold Niebuhr
The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
28 other sayings from William Butler Yeats
Theology is a science of mind applied to God.
58 sayings from Henry Ward Beecher
To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.
12 more quotes from Marquis de Sade
We are always on the anvil by trials God is shaping us for higher things.
58 views from Henry Ward Beecher
We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.
58 thoughts from Henry Ward Beecher
When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one.
21 quotes from Mignon McLaughlin
It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.
31 views from Helen Keller
They always win who side with God.
2 more views from Frederick William Faber
Faith is different from proof the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
57 other quotes from Blaise Pascal
Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.
58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.
58 views from Henry Ward Beecher
God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas.
58 sayings from Henry Ward Beecher
God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.
58 thoughts from Henry Ward Beecher
God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
59 other views from Elbert Hubbard
Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us.
57 other quotes from Blaise Pascal
He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.
57 other views from Blaise Pascal
He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.
47 views from George Orwell
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
26 thoughts from Frank Lloyd Wright
I did my best, and God did the rest.
5 thoughts from Hattie McDaniel
Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
8 more quotes from William Makepeace Thackeray
There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.
7 wisdom & wit from John Calvin
There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.
45 quotes from Aldous Huxley
When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't.'
5 views from Oswald Chambers
A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.
7 more quotes from John Calvin
A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.
7 wisdom & wit from John Calvin
Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.
5 quotes from Oswald Chambers
God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them.
12 quotes from Franz Kafka
God reigns when we take a liberal view, when a liberal view is presented to us.
117 other wisdom & wit from Henry David Thoreau
However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.
7 other sayings from John Calvin
I don't like to write like God. It is only because you never do it, though, that the critics think you can't do it.
35 quotes from Ernest Hemingway
I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.
115 quotes from George Bernard Shaw
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
117 more views from Henry David Thoreau
The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
115 more quotes from George Bernard Shaw
Trust in God - she will provide.
2 other quotes from Emmeline Pankhurst
We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.
5 quotes from Oswald Chambers
What is human warfare but just this an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.
117 quotes from Henry David Thoreau
If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
50 views from Napoleon Bonaparte
In feature films the director is God in documentary films God is the director.
9 views from Alfred Hitchcock
One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.
2 quotes from Anna Julia Cooper
To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.
50 other quotes from Napoleon Bonaparte
To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.
7 quotes from Jorge Luis Borges
God has two dwellings one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.
4 quotes from Izaak Walton
God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world.
2 thoughts from Paul Dirac
I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help - and God's.
24 wisdom & wit from Lyndon B. Johnson
God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.
3 other thoughts from Alfred Jarry
God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.
2 wisdom & wit from Arthur Young
God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
21 quotes from Miguel de Cervantes
I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
14 other views from F. Scott Fitzgerald
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
21 more quotes from Leo Tolstoy
It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor.
2 wisdom & wit from Vinoba Bhave
It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.
60 other wisdom & wit from H. L. Mencken
Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.
7 more quotes from Pope Paul VI
The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.
60 other quotes from H. L. Mencken
There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.
4 other quotes from Agatha Christie