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God Quotes


"An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not impressed, because it does not come from anywhere else."


"The gifts of God should be enjoyed by all citizens in Mississippi."


"Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself - a force that works against man or, against God, if you will."


"Everything that I will ever accomplish, I owe to God, to my parent's sacrifices, and to the United States of America."


"You say that your hope is in God, and he will, I am sure, stand by you. But you must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong; it is necessary to see such things with a broad mind in order to oppose them."


"As the gospels present it to us, the mission of Jesus of Nazareth is about the way in which the community of God's people - historically, the Jewish people who had first received the law and the covenant - is being re-created in relation to Jesus himself."


"Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them."


"The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure."


"I know that you are part of me and I am part of you because we are all aspects of the same infinite consciousness that we call God and Creation."


"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."


"I focused on where she was from of course, her voice and her history, her relationship with God - her religion. This was probably the strongest relationship she has had, really. She never seemed to maintain close relationships with husbands."


"God was treated like this powerful, erratic, rather punitive father who has to be pacified and praised. You know, flattered."


"God will roast their stomachs in hell at the hands of Iraqis."


"Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself."


"A belief in God helps provide a foundation to arbitrate our decisions. Without this foundation, we are condemned to live essentially formless lives."


"I'm fighting so I can die a martyr and go to heaven to meet God. Our fight now is against the Americans."


"With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether it's not just a trick of the devil."


"If we call ourselves children of God, then others are also children of God."


"Once you accept the existence of God - however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him - then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things."


"As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith."


"Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "Shake well before using." That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable."



"He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor."


"God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do."
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"I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also."


"Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience."


"George Washington understood that the Bible is the place where God's records of right and wrong are kept."


"Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me."


"Here in Davos, it is generally assumed that there is now only one god - the market."


"I believe in God, because he is the only thing that kept me going. He's my best friend."
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