All 78,476 Quotes


A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.
Mahatma Gandhi on god

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
Soren Kierkegaard on god

Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.
Martin Luther on god

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.
William Shakespeare on god

I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
Mahatma Gandhi on god

What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.
William Shakespeare on god

I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar Wilde on god

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.
Joseph Campbell on god

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
George S. Patton on god

We have one life it soon will be past what we do for God is all that will last.
Muhammad Ali on god

I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.
Mahatma Gandhi on god

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.
James Russell Lowell on god

I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.
Martin Luther on god

Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.
Vincent McNabb on god

There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
Blaise Pascal on god

My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.
Mahatma Gandhi on god

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
Corrie Ten Boom on god

God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.
William Shakespeare on god

Where love is, there God is also.
Mahatma Gandhi on god

War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.
Ambrose Bierce on god