What Is God Quotes

If there is a god, the only genuine friend he has is an atheist. He does not blame him for anything.

Oh, God, puppy dog eyes. From a six-foot-five ancient Viking vampire.

God bless the American spectator.

Thank God for Jerry Springer's show. I thought only black folks were that screwed up until I watched Jerry Springer.

God has special confidences for each soul. Indeed, it would seem as though the deepest truths came only in moments of profound devotional silence and contemplation.

They swallow God without thinking, they swallow country without thinking. Soon they forget how to think, they let others think for them.

I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas, ideals.

Hey, Hank, I notice all the women around your place lately ... good looking stuff; you're doing all right." "Sam," I say, "that's not true; I am one of God's most lonely men.

Daddy,' my mother asked, 'aren’t we going to run out of gas?' No there’s plenty of god-damned gas.' Where are we going?' I’m going to get some god-damed oranges!

don't be ashamed of anything; I guess God meant it all like locks on doors.

Complaint is often the result of an insufficient ability to live within the obvious restrictions of this god damned cage.

but as God said, crossing his legs, I see where I have made plenty of poets but not so very much poetry.

God is as great in minuteness as He is in magnitude.

The church is the only institution supernaturally endowed by God. It is the one institution of which Jesus promised that the gates of hell will not prevail against it.

Many people are trying to remove religion from public life. Under the banner of pluralism, cultural and political leaders are seeking to push all talk about God out of the public arena.

Hours are golden links--God's tokens reaching heaven.

I'm awful dull, but I hope I've beat out something nigh the rights of this at last. And so GOD bless you, dear old Pip, old chap, GOD bless you!

... Treachery don't come natural to beaming youth; but trust and pity, love and constancy,-they do, thank God!

It does not seem to me that the evidence concerning the being of a God, and concerning immortality, is such as to enable us to assert anything in regard to either of these topics.

It is absurd to suppose, if this is God's world, that men must always be selfish barbarians.

It is best not to study too much on who gets what they deserve. It can lead to an overly complicated interpretation of God's personal attributes.

Contentment is mostly a matter of talking yourself into believing that God will not strike you too hard for leaning in the direction of your hungers.

Why will God's creatures sin against his throne? Can there be such madness in beings gifted with reason's light?

I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent Are quiet trees and the green listening sod; Hushed are the stars, whose power is never spent; The hills are mute: yet how they speak of God!

The actual God of many Americans... is simply the current of American life.

Music is one of the ways that God has of beating in on man.

I believe not only in "special providences," but in the whole universe as one infinite complexity of "special providences.

Study nature as the countenance of God.

If thou art fighting against thy sins, so is God. On thy side is God who made all, and Christ who died for all and the Spirit who alone gives wisdom, purity, and nobleness.

God gave these ten laws for our good. He wants us to be our very best and to get the most that is possible our of life.

Merit, God knows, is very little rewarded.

What is God looking for? He is looking for men and women whose hearts are completely His - completely.

...the single most important issue in all of life (is) your relationship with the living God... how you can know Him in a personal and meaningful way.

The wonderful thing about God is he knows what we need to persuade us.

I believe firmly in God's control in life.

God hides Himself behind causes.

People tend to think about God more when the clock starts to wind down.

We, one and all of us, have an instinct to pray; and this fact constitutes an invitation from God to pray.

The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.

Ive always loved the idea of mythologies linked to or underlying everyday life, like the kami gods of Shintoism, where every rock, tree and stream has its own little god associated with it.

Nothing that man can present to God by way of sacrifice can ever purchase the blessing of forgiveness.

Take up your own daily cross; it is the burden best suited for your shoulder, and will prove most effective to make you perfect in every good word and work to the glory of God.

I believe a very large majority of church goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God.

Where God takes such pains to teach, we ought to be at pains to learn.

I believe that when Paul plants and Apollos waters, God gives the increase; and I have no patience with those who throw the blame on God when it belongs to themselves.

Nothing is so sweet as to lie passive in God's hands, and know no will but His.

I looked at God and He looked at me, and we were one forever.

Losses and crosses are heavy to bear; but when our hearts are right with God, it is wonderful how easy the yoke becomes.

Our happy God should be worshiped by a happy people.

God could not have given this promise, except from love and grace; therefore it is quite certain his Word will be fulfilled.