God Quotes - Page 116

God enters our lives when through our creative interchanges we make history more just.

We are always making God our accomplice, that so we may legalize our own iniquities. Every successful massacre is consecrated by a Te Deum, and the clergy have never been wanting in benedictions for any victorious enormity.

We aim to please... You aim too, please.

God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.

The earth has disappeared beneath my feet, It fled from all my ecstasy. Now like a singing air creature I feel the rose keep opening.

When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.

There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.

May God bless those who died and bless their families. With regards, George Bush.

Man is created for the glory of God.

The forgiveness of God is one thing, but the proof that we want that forgiveness is the energy we expend to make amends for the wrong.

No man hates God without first hating himself.

Everything good is the transmutation of something evil: every god has a devil for a father.

Some people say: "There is no God; because, if there was a God, God would stop all the suffering." Nonsense! God is oblivious to suffering. God is beyond suffering. That's what makes God, God, by definition.

Lord, I believe; help my unbelief' is the best any of us can do really, but thank God it is enough.

The purpose of life is to listen - to yourself, to your neighbor, to your world and to God and, when the time comes, to respond in as helpful a way as you can find ... from within and without.

To live outside of God's will puts us in danger; to live in his will makes us dangerous.

A dynamic person is one who really makes a difference in the world; who does something that changes things or other people. The magnitude of the work done may not be great, but the world is different because that person has lived and worked. The real secret of a dynamic personality is to believe that God works through you, whatever you may be doing; to put his service first, and to be as sincere, practical, and efficient as you know how.

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

Mock the devil, and he will flee from thee.

You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.

Patience is a godly attribute that can heal souls, unlock treasures of knowledge and understanding, and transform ordinary men and women into saints and angels. Patience is truly a fruit of the Spirit. Patience means staying with something until the end. It means delaying immediate gratification for future blessings.

Loving another person is not separate from loving God. One is a single wave, the other is the ocean.

The audience will make you feel like a demigod. But when you leave the stage, get back to being human.

Human development, not secularization, is what's key to women's empowerment in the transforming Middle East.

The mark of one who loves God and saints is sacrifice.