All 78,476 Quotes


Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.
Victor Hugo on god

I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on god

I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society.
Joel Osteen on god

It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.
H. L. Mencken on god

Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God.
Victor Hugo on god

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.
Oswald Chambers on god

From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.
Rabindranath Tagore on god

The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right.
Alexander Hamilton on god

When I see children, I see the face of God. That's why I love them so much. That's what I see.
Michael Jackson on god

The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to spiritual perfection. And we must not select a few favorite passages to the exclusion of others. Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian.
Aiden Wilson Tozer on god

There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.
Charles Morgan on god

In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.
Erich Fromm on god

The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
H. L. Mencken on god

Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
Victor Hugo on god

If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.
Epicurus on god

No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
Henry Ward Beecher on god

It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.
Thomas Paine on god

Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.
Robert H. Schuller on god

I used to read five psalms every day - that teaches me how to get along with God. Then I read a chapter of Proverbs every day and that teaches me how to get along with my fellow man.
Billy Graham on god

If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.
Soren Kierkegaard on god