God Quotes

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.

~ B. C. Forbes

As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's anger; but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.

~ Adam Sedgwick

Faith can make no appeal to reason or the fitness of things; its appeal is to the Word of God, and whatever is therein revealed, faith accepts as true.

~ Edward Mckendree Bounds

Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate.

~ Karl Barth

Two places are ordained for man to dwell in after this life. While he is here, he may choose, by God's mercy, which he will; but once he is gone from here, he may not do so. For whichever he first goes to, whether he like it well or ill, there he must dwell forevermore. He shall never after change his dwelling, though he hates it ever so badly.

~ John Wycliffe

I want to inspire people to change the world. That's something that I feel that I'm meant to do here... really going to change the world. I asked God to make me immortal so I can do it.

~ Bryson Tiller

I like reading my bible, I like bible studies where I get together with others and talk about the word of God and how it relates to us and how we can change to become more like him.

~ Bernhard Langer

My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand: yet blessed be God, I have never been affrighted; but, on the contrary, at times much delighted with a view of its approach.

~ David Brainerd

Philosophies change by the day while God never changes, simply because, being perfect, He does not have to change!

~ Jimmy Swaggart

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

~ Carl T. Rowan

I have the ability to create and be in touch with God. I can't change bread and wine into body and blood, but I can take the scum or the slime of the earth and make it into a man or woman.

~ J. F. Powers

All I did was pray to God, every day. In prison camp, the main prayer was, 'Get me home alive, God, and I'll seek you and serve you.' I came home, got wrapped up in the celebration, and forgot about the hundreds of promises I'd made to God.

~ Louis Zamperini

Whether rich or poor, a home is not a home unless the roots of love are ever striking deeper through the crust of the earthly and the conventional, into the very realities of being, not consciously always; seldom, perhaps; the simplicity of loving grows by living simply near nature and God.

~ Lucy Larcom

God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.

~ Meister Eckhart

You can't do some of the things you used to do. I suppose you have to go at a gentler pace. I mean, God help us, you can't sit at home being a Vicar or anything.

~ Andy Taylor

Ladies and gentlemen, god bless America - land of the free, home of the brave.

~ Dave Grohl

I tentatively believe in a god. I was brought up in a fairly religious home. I think the world is compatible with reincarnation, karma, all that stuff.

~ Bjorn Lomborg

My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home.

~ Smokey Robinson

I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.

~ David Brainerd

While the resurrection promises us a new and perfect life in the future, God loves us too much to leave us alone to contend with the pain, guilt and loneliness of our present life.

~ Josh Mcdowell

No one is good but God alone. What is good is therefore divine, what is divine is therefore good.

~ Saint Ambrose

God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.

~ Paul Valéry

David - the man after God's own heart - was a man of war and a mighty man of valour. When all Israel were on the run, David faced Goliath - alone... with God - and he but a stripling, and well scolded, too, by his brother for having come to see the battle.

~ Charles Studd

All the goodness I have within me is totally from the Lord alone. When I sin, it is from me and is done on my own, but when I act righteously, it is wholly and completely of God.

~ Charles Spurgeon

No books ever go into my laboratory. The thing I am to do and the way are revealed to me the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain, I would be helpless. Only alone can I draw close enough to God to discover His secrets.

~ George Washington Carver

I have a strong belief that there is a god or a higher power. I think that if you have a strong belief in that, then you won't feel alone in life and you will feel you can get through anything.

~ Alana Stewart

He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.

~ Baltasar Gracián

It is not the soul alone that should be healthy; if the mind is healthy in a healthy body, all will be healthy and much better prepared to give God greater service.

~ Saint Ignatius

I seek the Will of the Spirit of God through, or in connection with, the Word of God. The Spirit and the Word must be combined. If I look to the Spirit alone without the Word, I lay myself open to great delusions also.

~ George Müller

You can't fake it when you're alone with God, you know.

~ Jim Bakker

But I like to know that someone is stronger than I am. I want to be able to know that if I get tired, somebody is there to hold up the fort. I like knowing that I can't pick a refrigerator alone. God did not make me strong enough to do that.

~ Donna Summer

All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man!

~ Robert Musil

Here we are, we're alone in the universe, there's no God, it just seems that it all began by something as simple as sunlight striking on a piece of rock. And here we are. We've only got ourselves. Somehow, we've just got to make a go of it. We've only ourselves.

~ John Osborne

Lord of myself, accountable to none, but to my conscience, and my God alone.

~ John Oldham

I could prove God statistically. Take the human body alone - the chances that all the functions of an individual would just happen is a statistical monstrosity.

~ George Gallup

If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers.

~ Joseph Wood Krutch

We must return to nature and nature's god.

~ Luther Burbank

I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society.

~ Joel Osteen

Bankers - pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quoted.

~ John Ralston Saul

What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?

~ Irv Kupcinet