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God Quotes


"I had looked forward so eagerly to leaving the horrible place, yet when my release came and I knew that God's sunlight was to be free for me again, there was a certain pain in leaving."


"The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right."


"I have a really great relationship with God. I pray. I read the Bible."



"If God is pleased in making you sick and unhappy, I hate God."


"Our second remark is, that the office is of divine appointment, not merely in the sense in which the civil powers are ordained of God, but in the sense that ministers derive their authority from Christ, and not from the people."



"God is a spirit. A spirit is as much matter as oxygen or hydrogen."


"God ceases to be God only for those who can admit the possibility of His non-existence, and that conception is in itself the most severe punishment they can suffer."


"That's why I believe that we must never fail to affirm that we are indeed one nation under God."


"God saw fit, for wise reasons to allow the people of Israel thus to make and possess slaves; but is this any license to us to enslave any of our fellow-men, to kill any of our fellow-men whom we please and are able to destroy, and take possession of their estates?"


"God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers."


"God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die."


"This is God's work. Therefore it must be triumphant. There is no place for misgiving or despondency."


"God bless America. God save the Queen. God defend New Zealand and thank Christ for Australia."


"When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it will stay split."


"God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation."


"Before we can know God and understand his great plan it is first necessary for us to believe that he exists and that he rewards all who diligently seek him."


"Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me."


"We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient."


"Why has God given me such magnificent talent? It is a curse as well as a great blessing."


"God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty."


"Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not."


"However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts."


"Thank God I never got in a fight. All of the jock dudes hated me, but all of their girlfriends thought I was nice so they wouldn't touch me. It was infuriating to them."


"Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes."



"The true God He has extension, and form, and dimensions. He occupies space; has a body, parts, and passions; can go from place to place. He can eat, drink, and talk."


"The efficiency of God may be understood as either creation or providence."


"Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising."
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