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God Quotes

"Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much."

"Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

God, Gods, Want

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"Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures."

"Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures."

Anthony Trollope, English Author

God, Love, Pleasure

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"God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch."

"God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies."

"God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

God, Angels, Enemies, Potential

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"God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are."

"God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

God, Future, Relationships

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"Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal."

"Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal."

Karl Schlegel, German Philosopher

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"Here is a place God Almighty can not drive us from."

"Here is a place God Almighty can not drive us from."

Patrick Ferguson, British Soldier

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"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."

"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."

"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

God, Spiritual, Truth, Life, Power

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"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.""

"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.""

C. S. Lewis, British Author

God, Right, Will

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"Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob."

"Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

God, Man, Mob, Now

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"God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal - there's no way free will can ever exist if we as individuals are the result of some external cause."

"God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal - there's no way free will can ever exist if we as individuals are the result of some external cause."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

God, Cause, Environment, Freewill

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

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

Voltaire, French Writer

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"It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God."

"It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

God, Lonely, Play, Trying

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"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."

"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."

Agatha Christie, English Writer

God, Freewill, Man

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"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul."

"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

God, Soul, Vision, Devil

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"There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane."

"There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

God, Gods, Reason

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

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

Voltaire, French Writer

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"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with."

"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."

"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

God, Lie, Being, Reason

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

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

Samuel Butler, British Poet

"Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God."

"Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God."

James Mark Baldwin, American Philosopher

God, Truth, Idea, Goodness

"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."

"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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