Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

God

Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.

In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.

It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.

Let every man be true and every god a liar.

Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.

The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful one must sense him everywhere but never see him.

Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.

They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.

To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.

Adoration is caring for God above all else.

For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own image.

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.

And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods.

God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor.

God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch.

God cannot alter the past, though historians can.

God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.

God will forgive me. It's his job.

He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.

I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

A thick skin is a gift from God.

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.

Each one of us is an outlet to God and an inlet to God.

Every creature is a word of God.

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.

God helps those who help themselves.

God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.

God works wonders now and then Behold a lawyer, an honest man.

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.

Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.

Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.

But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.

But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.

Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.

Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.

God gave us our relatives thank God we can choose our friends.

God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.

God gives us our relatives, thank God we can choose our friends.

God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.

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

God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.

God's first creature, which was light.

He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.

How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.

I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it.

I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.

I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.

I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.

If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.

If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.

In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.

In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.

It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him for the one is only belief - the other contempt.

Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.

Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.

One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake.

Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.

Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the number of the families who call upon God.

Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.

The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible.

The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.

The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.

The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.

The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.

The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.

There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.

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

To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.

To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.

To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.

Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.

We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.

What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.

Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.

When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.

You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.

You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.

Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.

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

Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.

Reputation is what men and women think of us character is what God and angels know of us.

Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.

Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.

Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.

That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not.

The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.

The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.

To love another person is to see the face of God.

To think is of itself to be useful it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.

We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.

When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.

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

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side.

If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.

It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.

Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair the rest is in the hands of God.

One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

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.

A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol.

A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.

A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.

Among God's creatures two, the dog and the guitar, have taken all the sizes and all the shapes, in order not to be separated from the man.

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

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.

Bondage is of the mind freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.

Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.

Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.

Conscience is God present in man.

Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.

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.

Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.

God created man, but I could do better.

God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones.

God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.

God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.

God is in all men, but all men are not in God that is why we suffer.

God never made a promise that was too good to be true.

God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.

God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.

Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.

I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.

I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.

Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.

God always takes the simplest way.

God does not play dice.

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

God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.

God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.

I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.

I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.

People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.

We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

When the solution is simple, God is answering.

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.

Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.

God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.

I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible.

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed.

I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.

I live and love in God's peculiar light.

I will thank God for the day and the moment I have.

In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

We must return to nature and nature's god.

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.

Sex is God's joke on human beings.

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.

I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.

I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just that his justice cannot sleep forever.

If God is just, I tremble for my country.

Ignorance is the curse of God knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.

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

O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!

The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.

A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding.

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.

I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.

God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.

God enters by a private door into every individual.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.

Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.

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

God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.

God help those who do not help themselves.

God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.

I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind and it didn't seem to matter.

I may be as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

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

If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.

If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly alike.

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan The proper study of mankind is man.

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.

Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!

Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

The highest revelation is that God is in every man.

The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God.

There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.

We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.

We make our friends we make our enemies but God makes our next door neighbour.

We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.

Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life.

Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.

If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive.

It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.

It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.

Jesus is the God whom we can approach without pride and before whom we can humble ourselves without despair.

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.

Most sermons sound to me like commercials - but I can't make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product.

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.

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.

That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.

The dog is the god of frolic.

The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.

The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.

The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism.

The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.

Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.

We are always on the anvil by trials God is shaping us for higher things.

We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's.

When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one.

It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.

They always win who side with God.

Faith is different from proof the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.

Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.

God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.

God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.

God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas.

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.

Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us.

He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.

He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

I did my best, and God did the rest.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.

There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.

When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't.'

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.

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

God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them.

God reigns when we take a liberal view, when a liberal view is presented to us.

However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.

I don't like to write like God. It is only because you never do it, though, that the critics think you can't do it.

I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.

Trust in God - she will provide.

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

What is human warfare but just this an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.

In feature films the director is God in documentary films God is the director.

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

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.

To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

God has two dwellings one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.

God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world.

I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help - and God's.

God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.

God bears with the wicked, but not forever.

I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.

In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor.

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.

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.

The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.

There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.

Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?

It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.

Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.

No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.

Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.

One kills a man, one is an assassin one kills millions, one is a conqueror one kills everybody, one is a god.

Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.

Put your mind on the gospel. And remember - there's one God for all.

The abdomen is the reason why man does not readily take himself to be a god.

The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.

There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.

Woman was God's second mistake.

Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.

But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.

Each one prays to God according to his own light.

God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.

God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us.

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.

I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.

I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.

If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.

Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.

It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.

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

Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.

Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.

Part of me suspects that I'm a loser, and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty.

Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.

Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.

The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god but who knows my god?

Where love is, there God is also.

A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.

All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.

And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.

But this will not do, God will certainly punish you for stealing and for being unfaithful.

Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible.

Einstein, stop telling God what to do!

Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.

God is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight.

God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.

Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.

All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.

Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.

Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

God gave us the gift of life it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board.

I gave in, and admitted that God was 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.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.

In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.

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

Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.

Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.

Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'

Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful.

All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.

Forgiveness is God's command.

God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.

God is not a dead equation!

God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.

God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.

I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.

I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.

If there is no God, everything is permitted.

If there were no God, it would be necessary to invent him.

If you don't do your part, don't blame God.

In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.

Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.

Pray, and let God worry.

The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.

The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.

The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence.

To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.

To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

To love someone means to see him as God intended him.

We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God.

When I played God Bless The Queen, I was wondering if they was gonna dig us, then quite naturally I'd go on and try to get it together.

Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.