What Is God Quotes

He only is a well-made man who has a good determination. And the end of culture is not to destroy this, God forbid! but to train away all impediment and mixture and leave nothing but pure power.

Let us unlearn our wisdom of the world. Let us lie low in the Lord's power, and learn that truth alone makes rich and great.

When we attempt to define and describe God, both language and thought desert us, and we are as helpless as fools and savages.

Everywhere I am hindered of meeting God in my brother, because he has shut his own temple doors and recites fables merely of his brother's, or his brother's brother's God.

Let me admonish you, first of all, to go alone; to refuse the good models, even those which are sacred in the imagination of men, and dare to love God without mediator or veil.

As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action.

God will not make himself manifest to cowards

Do not speak of God much. After a very little conversation on the highest nature, thought deserts us and we run into formalism.

God is our name for the last generalization to which we can arrive.

I am a part and parcel of God.

Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, Tho' her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive, Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive.

I DO not count the hours I spend In wandering by the sea; The forest is my loyal friend, Like God it useth me.

If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular thing, and every thing, and every man.

Think me not unkind and rude That I walk alone in grove and glen; I go to the god of the wood To fetch his word to men.

Labor is God's education.

The god or hero of the sculptor is always represented in a transition from that which is representable to the senses, to that which is not.

Every man is the inlet and may become the outlet of all there is in God.

Teach that God is, not was; that He speaketh, not spake.

He who loves goodness harbors angels, reveres reverence, and lives with God.

I take the assumption that every religion has been rooted in some mystical or transcendent experience. From that assumption, I just look at all the different systems as metaphors or doorways to God.

Suffering brings me so close to God.

I look at you, and I see in you the yearning to get back to God. That yearning is love.

What the word God means is the mystery really. It's the mystery that we face as humans the mystery of existence, of suffering and of death.

That’s when this warm feeling buzzes through you and you smile to yourself, knowing God’s watching you, knowing that He knows you’re trying to be strong to please Him.

Let all those in government be warned: They cannot order people to pay for the murder of babies, and betray God Himself, without horrific consequences.

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

You don't know how to love God and your neighbor unless you look to the law to define it.

The enemies of the Christian religion and the Law of God confuse law with faith.

If God is sovereign, then it is impossible for civil government to be neutral on issues of law. All law is based in some religious code.

Let's use the opportunities before us to stand for Christ. If we will do, God himself will honor our efforts and America can be restored.

My gut reaction [on Betsy DeVos] was, oh, my God. We are now back into the education wars.

Give worshipfully. Our giving is a reflexive response to God's grace. It doesn't come out of our altruism - it comes out of the transforming work of Christ in us.

Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged.

Hell is not evil; it's a place where evil gets punished. Hell is not pleasant, appealing, or encouraging. But Hell is morally good, because a good God must punish evil.

Give sacrificially. We don't like risky faith. We like to have our safety net below us. But we miss the adventure of seeing God provide when we've really stretched ourselves in giving.

Seek the Lord and give God the opportunity to provide through other means before you take out debt.

Give voluntarily. When we catch a vision of God's grace, we will give beyond our duty.

As long as God lets me live, I want to do things that make a difference in the world besides play music.

God has to let you be there, and then you just have to have good fortune for whatever reason. I'm enjoying every moment of my life. We are so fortunate just to be alive.

America is not divided, our enemies they will be stopped. Cause we the people are united, and still one nation under God.

Come to think of it, maybe God is a He after all, because only a cruel force would create something this beautiful and make it inaccessible to most people

What Sri Chinmoy does is God-given! He has a tremendous, a fantastic creative urge.

All of my writing is God-given.

My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god; I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We're all god.

Joy is the grace we say to God.

You either have an imaginative mind or you don't. All of my writing is God-given. I don't write my stories - they write themselves.

I might even end up a rock and roll god, it might turn into a steady job.

The day we were born, we were all God's children.

If I told you God was black, what would you think of that?

There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation.