"When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'."

God, Life, Talent, Hope

10

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'."

Exlpore more God quotes

"Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times."

Sigmund Freud, Austrian Psychologist

God, Man, Trouble

"Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence."

Johannes Sebastian Bach, German Composer

God, Music

"If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated."

Voltaire, French Writer

God,

"You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do."

Anne Lamott, American Author

God, People

"God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orchestra, or a wonderful ballet, or a beautiful painting, or a play. It's a way of expressing our humanity."

Julie Harris, American Actress

God, Ballet, Humanity, Painting

"Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day."

Ramakrishna, Indian Leader

God, Wealth, Day, May

"I prefer, in a word, the republican system, because it comes up more nearly to God's system."

Gerrit Smith, American Politician

God, Republican, Word

"It's a struggle for every young Black man. You know how it is, only God can judge us."

Tupac Shakur, American Musician

God, Man, Struggle

"There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

God, Sacrifice, Knowledge, Self

"God wills to be displayed and known and loved and cherished and worshiped."

John Piper, American Clergyman

God,

Explore more quotes by Erma Bombeck

"Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other."

Success

"There's something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she's only measured water in it."

Family

"For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward."

Time

"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"

Fire

"Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go."

Woman

"Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth."

Car

"Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time."

Car

"I was terrible at straight items. When I wrote obituaries, my mother said the only thing I ever got them to do was die in alphabetical order."

Family

"Car designers are just going to have to come up with an automobile that outlasts the payments."

Car

"Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated."

School