Godly Quotes

The only assurance of our nation's safety is to lay our foundation in morality and religion.

We've created the almost godly power of being able to alter the climate, to change the face of the earth, now we need to develop the consciousness of gods, and wield that power wisely

The poor wish for wealth; animals for the faculty of speech; men wish for heaven; and godly persons for liberation.

Most people do not realize that there was a paid chaplain in Congress even before the Revolutionary War ended.

There is no moment, ever, that does not either hold an opportunity or a lesson that God is offering.

God talks to His people-to each one of us-through His Word, through the counsel of godly friends, and through the Holy Spirit.

The plain, unvarnished truth is, that every one of us needs the accountability that comes from formal, regular, intimate relationships with other godly people.

Contentment is one of the most distinguishing traits of the godly person, because a godly person has his heart focused on God rather than on possessions or position or power.

How then can we deal with our tendency toward worldliness? It is not by determining that we will not be worldly, but by committing ourselves to becoming more godly.

Following Christ has nothing to do with success as the world sees success. It has to do with love.

The Land of Faery, Where nobody gets old and godly and grave, Where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, Where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue.

Faith, as Paul saw it, was a living, flaming thing leading to surrender and obedience to the commandments of Christ.

If you want to know if I'm a Godly man, follow me home.

I embody EVERYTHING from the Godly to the party.

One sign of maturity is knowing when to ask for help.

To keep God at the center of one's life requires frequent renewal of power through prayer.

The stronger the ties that bind us to God, the more likely we are to live, react, and behave in harmony with...greater joy, peace, and happiness.

Because God is with you all the time, no place is any closer to God than the place where you are right now.

Similitude of the heart is like that of a telephone operator between man and God.

Go with the flow, but pray God keeps you afloat.

Evil needs to be understood for what it is: the dynamic of the absence of Light. It is not something that one should prepare to battle, to run from, or to outlaw.

Choose wise and Godly people to advise you.

God seeks for your individual happiness above all other godly concerns.

Against the persecution of a tyrant the godly have no remedy but prayer.

Faith is tossed about by various doubts, so that the minds of the godly are rarely at peace.

No two persons think alike, even if they outwardly profess the same faith, so we have as many religions in Christianity as we have believers.

Jesus was not just godly, godlike, God hungry, God focused, or God worshipping. He was God. Not merely a servant of God, instrument of God, or friend of God, but Jesus was God.

My singing... I'll just say it simple as possible: it's just godly.

I don't use any of the terminology like 'left wing' and 'right wing.' I use language like 'godly' and 'holiness.'

Do we need more laws? God forbid! We need more righteousness, more freedom, and more godly men -- and fewer laws.

Only those few who are able to surpass their fear of death completely can fully experience the highest forms of life; not the mundane life of the mortal, but the godly life of the resurrected.

They will become Godly when they will have God in their hearts.

No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble.

...words are in a way our godly sharing in the work of creation, and the speaking and writing of words is at once the most human and the most holy business we engage in.

I am not politically correct. I am all about the facts, I am all about the truth and I am all about Godly pursuits and what this country was built on, and I am not apologetic about it.

I've been hiding from God, and I'm appalled to find how easy it is.

It is God who enables us to return to life after tragedy-not by eradicating all suffering but by giving us the strength and the courage to heal what we can heal.

<...> God is a person; godliness is a quality. You cannot become God, but you can be godly. <...>.

The dense and godly wear consistency as a flower, the imaginative fling it joyfully behind them.

If one's conscience is willing to confess whatever sins have been committed, including the sin of unbelief, it will be sorrowful in a godly way, earnestly desiring the mercy of God.

We are all frail-embodied creatures, who at times suffer through injustice, abuse, illness, pain and misfortune.

A godly woman is beyond average because she keeps her word. She honors her vows. She exhibits great faith. She overcomes great obstacles. And she affects her family, her community, even the world.

A "godly" person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered.

The simple, daily influences of prayer, persuasion, and promoting of godly values are the most powerful tools a mother can use to unleash the potential of her children.

Faith gives the assurance that our lives and our history have a moral design.

I had the choice to either grow up and find God in the situation or become bitter. I chose to find God. And I experienced freedom like I never knew before.

Godly character flows out of devotion to God and practically confirms the reality of that devotion.

Over and over in the Bible, it is fear that threatens to keep people from trusting and obeying God.

At one level, the message of the book of Ruth is that the life of the godly is not a straight line to glory, but they do get there.

I am convinced that the influence of an army of godly women will be incalculable--in our homes, our churches, and our culture. Will you be one of those women?