Quotes
Quotes about God
He made little, too little of sacraments and priests, because God was so intensely real to him. What should he do with lenses who stood thus full in the torrent of the sunshine.
It never frightened a Puritan when you bade him stand still and listen to the speech of God. His closet and his church were full of the reverberations of the awful, gracious, beautiful voice for which he listened.
God is like a skilful Geometrician.
God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.
Two men please God--who serves Him with all his heart because he knows Him; who seeks Him with all his heart because he knows Him not.
''I do have sort of a spiritual center now that I didn't have before,'' says Earle. ''But my spirituality is real retarded. It basically consists of `I believe there is a God, and it ain't me.' It's simple, but it works.'' source: Boston Globe.
I know God won't give me anything I can't handle;I just wish he didn't trust me so much.
I want to go berry picking on the hogback, God. Keep me on a short leash.
The Kingdom of God is within you.. and all beings.
You can believe in God without believing in immortality, but it is hard to see how anyone can believe in immortality and not believe in God.
An honest God is the noblest work of man.
You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say.
I don't say what God is, but a name That somehow answers us when we are driven To feel and think how little we have to do With what we are.
The best way to know God is to love many things.
God, as some cynic has said, is always on the side which has the best football coach.
Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world.
God made the country and man made the town.
God never made His work for man to mend.
God is not a cosmic bell-boy for whom we can press a button to get things done.
Men talk of "finding God," but no wonder it is difficult; He is hidden in that darkest hiding-place, your heart. You yourself are a part of Him.
When we know what God is, we shall be gods ourselves.
God sends us meat, the devil sends us cooks.
I fear God, and next to God I chiefly fear him who fears Him not.
