God - Quotes & Sayings
Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere.
Brigham YoungWe are not sent into this world mainly to enjoy the loveliness therein, nor to sit us down in passive ease; no, we were sent here for action. The soul that seeks to do the will of God with a pure heart, fervently, does not yield to the lethargy of ease.
Dorothea DixWe are made in the image of God, and we need to put Spirit back into the equation when we want to improve our physical and our mental health.
Bruce LiptonIn consequence of our limited ideas of the sufferings of Christ, we place a low estimate upon the great work of the atonement. The glorious plan of man's salvation was brought about through the infinite love of God the Father. In this divine plan is seen the most marvelous manifestation of the love of God to the fallen race.
Ellen G. WhiteEvery creature is a word of God.
Meister EckhartI think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God.
John Shelby SpongAll religions throughout history have been concerned about - and have sometimes fought over - what it means to represent God, and they have found elegant, intriguing, and awkward ways to confront that dilemma.
Mary BeardGod is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought.
XenophanesGod will never reject you. Whether you accept Him is your decision.
Charles StanleyGod the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present; indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter.
Orson PrattI believe in destiny, God's hand and hard work.
Katrina KaifGod does not play dice.
Albert EinsteinGod has given us two hands - one to receive with and the other to give with. We are not cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for sharing.
Billy GrahamWe should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Albert EinsteinGod has entrusted us with his most precious treasure - people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.
John OrtbergIn assisting his 'neighbour' every day to the best of his ability, and keeping truth, honesty, and kindness perpetually before him, the Boy Scout, with as little formality as possible, is pleasing God.
Robert Baden-PowellGod's promises are all on condition of humble obedience.
Ellen G. WhiteLet us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.
George WashingtonGod hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.
William ShakespearePrayer doesn't just change things - it changes us. If we are diligent in seeking God, slowly and surely we become better people.
Joyce MeyerBut what we can do, as flawed as we are, is still see God in other people, and do our best to help them find their own grace. That's what I strive to do, that's what I pray to do every day.
Barack ObamaBefore the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.
Mahatma GandhiBehold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.
Jesus ChristWhen trouble comes, focus on God's ability to care for you.
Charles StanleyA subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.
Friedrich NietzscheGod helps those who help themselves.
Benjamin FranklinIf God has given you the world's goods in abundance, it is to help you gain those of Heaven and to be a good example of sound teaching to your sons, servants, and relatives.
Saint IgnatiusGod, life changes faster than you think.
Amy TanThe abdomen is the reason why man does not readily take himself to be a god.
Friedrich NietzscheI'm unfinished. I'm unfixed. And the reality is that's where God meets me is in the mess of my life, in the unfixedness, in the brokenness. I thought he did the opposite, he got rid of all that stuff. But if you read the Bible, if you look at it at all, constantly he was showing up in people's lives at the worst possible time of their life.
Mike YaconelliI don't have an extraordinary degree of self-confidence, but I know the gift I have been given from God, and I try to share it with as many people as possible.
Andrea BocelliSatan wants us to constantly focus on everything that is wrong with us and look at how far we still have to go. But God desires for us to rejoice in how far we have already come.
Joyce MeyerA person whose mind is quiet and satisfied in God is in the pathway to health.
Ellen G. WhiteI remember my manager telling me, 'Be myself, be humble, keep rooted, keep God first'. Those words were very helpful.
John BoyegaWe are not at peace with others because we are not at peace with ourselves, and we are not at peace with ourselves because we are not at peace with God.
Thomas MertonMy father always taught me that when you help other people, then God will give you double. And that's what has really happened to me. When I have helped other people who are in need, God has helped me more.
Cristiano RonaldoKill a man, and you are an assassin. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.
Beilby PorteusWhen you're not able to play ball anymore, you see who's really there for you. I would say that God works in mysterious ways, and He gets rid of your friends for you - the ones who were never really your real friends.
Stefon DiggsI think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar WildeHe who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
AristotleThrough prayer, fasting, and studying, God will answer.
Monica JohnsonThe blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.
PlatoOne day in God's grace is equivalent to a thousand days of striving by your own efforts.
Joseph PrinceI miss having my mom and close friends around. Thank God for Skype and Face-Time, which keep me connected... but interacting digitally can't come close to the feeling of being hugged by my mom or getting together for a meal with my friends on the same table.
Nargis FakhriEach one prays to God according to his own light.
Mahatma GandhiWhat is human warfare but just this; an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.
Henry David ThoreauThere are worlds and more worlds below them, and there are a hundred thousand skies over them. No one has been able to find the limits and boundaries of God. If there be any account of God, then alone the mortal can write the same; but God's account does not finish, and the mortal himself dies while still writing.
Guru NanakIf you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.
Mahalia JacksonIf God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.
Zig ZiglarI have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
Thomas Jefferson