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"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

God, Work

"Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God."

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

God, Atheism, Philosophy

"God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best."

Voltaire, French Writer

God,

"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."

Voltaire, French Writer

God,

"It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

God, Humor, Performance, Being

"God's dice always have a lucky roll."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

God,

"You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements."

William Butler Yeats, Irish Poet

God, Truth, People, Idea

"Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

God, Animals, Being, Disease

"To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

God, Gods, Lovers

"God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

God, Decency, Man, Mind

Explore more quotes by Ted Williams

"By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it."

Time

"I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions about the last guy to hit .400."

People

"All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth."

Earth

"You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues."

Skill

"A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.'"

People

"Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money is, where much of the status is, and the fan interest."

Money

"If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400."

Being

"If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me."

Man

"God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own."

God