God Quotes

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I die the king's faithful servant, but God's first.

A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.

God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil.

The moment you enlist in the army of God, you personally become a target. You need to remember that if you're living for and walking with Jesus Christ, the powers of darkness are aligned against you.

Walter Ralston Martin

It's always been my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you haven't made your points with them by then, it's too late.

People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty.

Herbert Beerbohm Tree

God buries his workmen, but carries on his work.

War happens to people, one by one. That is really all I have to say and it seems to me I have been saying it forever. Unless they are immediate victims, the majority of mankind behaves as if war was an act of God which could not be prevented; or they behave as if war elsewhere was none of their business. It would be a bitter cosmic joke if we destroy ourselves due to atrophy of the imagination.

Martha Gellhorn

If you do not accuse each other, God will not accuse you. If you have no accuser you will enter heaven. . . . What many people call sin is not sin; I do many things to break down superstition, and I will break it down.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.

Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'.

James Martineau

One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.

Anna Julia Cooper

Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

God loves you unconditionally, as you are and not as you should be, because nobody is as they should be.

Brennan Manning

When my babe was born, they said it was premature. It weighed only four pounds; but God let it live.

God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Oh many a peer of England brews
Livelier liquor than the Muse,
And malt does more than Milton can
To justify God's ways to man.
Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink
For fellows whom it hurts to think.

If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency... Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.

Harold Macmillan

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

Oswald Chambers

Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit,
But God to man doth speak in solitude.

John Stuart Blackie

Once more, never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace.

God grant me the serenity
to accept the things I cannot change,
courage to change the things I can,
and the wisdom to know the difference.

Reinhold Niebuhr

It is intended that we shall accomplish all, through law, that we can accomplish for ourselves. God gives every bird its food, but does not throw it into the nest. He does not unearth the good that the earth contains, but He puts it in our way, and gives us the means of getting it ourselves.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it.

Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.

Algernon Charles Swinburne