Yesterday is history tomorrow is a mystery today is God's gift that's why we call it the present.
Joan RiversOne universe made up all that is, and one God in it all, and one principle of being, and one law, the reason shared by all thinking creatures, and one truth.
Marcus AureliusGod gave us the gift of life, it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
VoltaireTo love someone means to see him as God intended him.
Fyodor DostoevskyInfinite striving to be the best is man's duty, it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
Mahatma GandhiYou don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you as you are to them.
Desmond TutuCommon looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
Abraham LincolnThe love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
Arthur Conan DoyleGod helps those who help themselves.
Benjamin FranklinMy religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god, I believe the earth is god, and the universe is god. We're all god.
Ray BradburyGod has no religion.
Mahatma GandhiGod waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man's hands.
Rabindranath TagoreWhere there is FAITH there is LOVE, Where there is LOVE, there is PEACE, Where there is PEACE, there is GOD, Where there is GOD, there is BLISS.
Sai BabaI thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty.
John WatersI am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, he will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' rather he will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?
Mother TeresaWhile God waits for His temple to be built of love, men bring stones.
Rabindranath TagoreGod loves to help him who strives to help himself.
AeschylusI do not care to know your various theories about God. What is the use of discussing all the subtle doctrines about the soul? Do good and be good. And this will take you to freedom and to whatever truth there is....
BuddhaI believe that each of us comes from the creator trailing wisps of glory.
Maya AngelouLet no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.
Mother TeresaWhen you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.
Paulo CoelhoThe deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived not taught.
Herman HesseI know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.
Mother TeresaWhatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires and animates is something celestial, divine and consequently imperishable.
AristotleI am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.
Mother TeresaThe person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
Kahlil GibranGod doesn't require us to succeed, he only requires that you try.
Mother TeresaDreams are the language of God.
Paulo CoelhoGod lives, but not as we. His creatures live but to die. But God is life. Therefore, goodness is not an attribute. Goodness is God.
Mahatma GandhiGod seeks comrades and claims love, the Devil seeks slaves and claims obedience.
Rabindranath TagoreMan suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Alan WattsBizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from God.
Kurt VonnegutLord, what fools these mortals be!
William ShakespeareTo find God, you must welcome everything.
Rabindranath TagoreDo you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.
Mother TeresaGod is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant, and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things.
Pablo PicassoPride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods if angels fell, aspiring to be angels men rebel.
Alexander PopeEach one prays to God according to his own light.
Mahatma GandhiHe who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep, pain that cannot forget, falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
AeschylusAs different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.
Swami VivekanandaI am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
Charlie ChaplinThe dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.
Henry Ward BeecherWhen God desires to destroy a thing he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
Victor HugoAll God's children need traveling shoes.
Maya AngelouIn God's family there are no outsiders no enemies.
Desmond TutuMy atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image, to be servants of their human interests.
George SantayanaMan must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.
Charles LindberghBefore God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
Albert EinsteinI want to know all Gods thoughts, all the rest are just details.
Albert EinsteinWhen I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
Mahatma GandhiGod is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.
Meister EckhartGod asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.
Henry Ward BeecherI can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world.
Helen KellerI'm an atheist and I thank God for it.
George Bernard ShawGod not only plays dice, but also sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
Stephen HawkingGod hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.
EuripidesYou can find the footprints of God wherever there is beauty, virtue, humility, justice, truth, love and peace.
Sai BabaI went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?
Deepak ChopraForgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.
Ambrose BierceAgainst stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.
Friedrich SchillerMusic is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.
Martin LutherHope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
Victor HugoWhen the solution is simple God is answering.
Albert EinsteinMan - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
Mark TwainImagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God, it is that. He dared to imagine everything.
Henry MillerA baby is God's opinion that life should go on.
Carl SandburgHell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly.
Victor HugoIt is not known precisely where angels dwell, whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.
VoltaireFaith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.
Joel OsteenIf God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.
Ray BradburyWhen the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
Oscar WildeI want to see freedom and equality through my eyes and your eyes, Coretta Scott King. I opened my mouth to the lord and I won't turn back no!
Maya AngelouThose thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them, and so perhaps it would if they had it.
Gilbert K. ChestertonGod is absence. God is the solitude of man.
Jean-Paul SartreI read the book of Job last night I don't think God comes out well in it.
Virginia WoolfWhite... is not a mere absence of colour, it is a shining and affirmative thing as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours, but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.
Gilbert K. ChestertonGod is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.
Stephen KingGod's desire is that we excel.
Joel OsteenSex is God's joke on human beings.
Bette DavisSir 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.
Abraham LincolnYour idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
Rabindranath TagoreBut for my faith in God I should have been a raving maniac.
Mahatma GandhiWhile I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation.
Maya AngelouGet on with your worldly activities cheerfully, but do not forget God.
Sai BabaFaith is different from proof, the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
Blaise PascalI existed from all eternity and behold, I am here, and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.
Kahlil GibranEvery person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.
Deepak ChopraI can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
Lou HoltzIt's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.
Helen KellerBelief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
Thomas PaineGod will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he'll be there.
Billy GrahamI sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar WildeGod always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.
Jim ElliotHow is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain, can experience itself anything less than a god.
Alan WattsBeauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
Saint AugustineConscience is God present in man.
Victor HugoGod's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself and for our world.
Billy GrahamGod could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
Rudyard KiplingOf the twenty-four hours a day, use six for earning and spending, six for contemplation of God, six of sleep, and six for service to others.
Sai BabaI cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.
Friedrich NietzscheGive food to the hungry, water to the thirsty and clothes to the naked. Then God will be pleased.
Sai BabaGod gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say "thank you?"
William Arthur WardOnly he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.
Mahatma GandhiOne's own religion is, after all, a matter between oneself and one's Maker, and no one else's.
Mahatma GandhiDesire plus life is man, Life minus desire is God.
Sai BabaGod made man merely to hear some praise of what he'd done on those Five Days.
Christopher MorleyA universe with a God would look quite different from a universe without one. A physics, a biology where there is a God is bound to look different. So the most basic claims of religion are scientific. Religion is a scientific theory.
Richard DawkinsGod cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
C. S. LewisGod is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
Mahatma GandhiWhere love is there God is also.
Mahatma GandhiMy religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.
Mahatma GandhiThe pride of the peacock is the glory of God.
William BlakeMen create gods after their own image not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.
AristotleSometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.
Ansel AdamsHow is it, Lord, that we are cowards in everything, save in opposing Thee?
Saint Teresa of AvilaIf there is a supreme being, he's crazy.
Marlene DietrichEducation must remove hatred between the pilgrims on the various roads to God. There is only one God, one Goal, one Law, one Truth, one Religion, and one Reason.
Sai BabaIt 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. MenckenHeaven means to be one with God.
ConfuciusWhat a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving, how express and admirable in action, how like an angel in apprehension, how like a god.
William ShakespeareEvery man makes a god of his own desire.
VirgilThe dog is the god of frolic.
Henry Ward BeecherHave no desire to place before God.
Sai BabaA vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.
Mahatma GandhiGod made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board.
Mark TwainGeography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder.
John F. KennedyI would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.
Friedrich NietzscheGod cannot alter the past, though historians can.
Samuel ButlerPrayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.
Billy GrahamGod judged it better to bring good out of evil, than to suffer no evil to exist.
Saint AugustineThank 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.
James Russell LowellIt is perfectly possible to live a very moral life without a belief in God, and I think it's perfectly possible to live a life peppered with ill-doing and believe in God.
J. K. RowlingIgnorance is the curse of God, knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
William ShakespeareGod's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.
AeschylusReputation is what men and women think of us, character is what God and angels know of us.
Thomas PaineExperience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.
C. S. LewisGod never wrought miracles to convince atheism because his ordinary works convince it.
Francis BaconGod puts rainbows in the clouds so that each of us, in the dreariest and most dreaded moments, can see a possibility of hope.
Maya AngelouAll gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings and so give them the power to pull ours.
Aldous HuxleyIf we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.
Ronald ReaganI've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything.
Vivien LeighNeither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise, to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence.
AeschylusWhosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Francis BaconZen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.
Alan WattsHave the Love of God filling and thrilling your heart, then you cannot hate anyone.
Sai BabaIsn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?
Desmond TutuGod has entrusted me with myself.
EpictetusGod and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor.
Samuel ButlerEach country is but a room in the mansion of GOD.
Sai BabaThat we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.
Blaise PascalMen would be angels, angels would be gods.
Alexander PopeThe God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.
Martin LutherHe who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
AristotleGod made the country and man made the town.
William CowperThe pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. The nakedness of woman is the work of God.
William BlakeGod had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
Saint AugustineGod intends to give us what we need, not what we now think we want.
C. S. LewisYou may forget that you are at every moment totally dependent on God.
C. S. LewisThere is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him.
C. S. LewisJesus Christ knew he was God. So wake up and find out eventually who you really are. In our culture, of course, they’ll say you’re crazy and you’re blasphemous, and they’ll either put you in jail or in a nut house (which is pretty much the same thing). However if you wake up in India and tell your friends and relations, ‘My goodness, I’ve just discovered that I’m God,’ they’ll laugh and say, ‘Oh, congratulations, at last you found out.
Alan WattsPeople want to listen to a message word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person is what attracts people.
Bob MarleyYou see, most people think Great God will come from the sky, Take away everything and make everybody feel high, But if you know what life is worth You would look for yours on earth.
Bob MarleyWhat God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine.
Oprah WinfreyA dish fit for the gods.
William ShakespeareThe gods too are fond of a joke.
AristotleWe cannot condemn or judge or pass words that will hurt people. We don't know in what way God is appearing to that soul and what God is drawing that soul to; therefore, who are we to condemn anybody?
Mother TeresaGod didn't call me to be successful, He called me to be faithful.
Mother TeresaBacchus n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk.
Ambrose BierceGod made Truth with many doors to welcome every believer who knocks on them.
Kahlil GibranIn great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be and one must be wrong.
Abraham LincolnOnly one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.
Mark TwainThat deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe forms my idea of God.
Albert EinsteinA healthy body is the best container for a healthy mind. A healthy heart is the temple of God.
Sai BabaGod isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.
Aldous HuxleyGod's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies.
Billy GrahamI am thankful of course, for the prize, and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.
Isaac Bashevis SingerSurely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No no man was made for immortality.
Abraham LincolnMen always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself, the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle, or doubts of wisdom of a mustache.
Gilbert K. ChestertonOur society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.
Billy GrahamHe that takes truth for his guide and duty for his end may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.
Blaise PascalBefore the throne of the Almighty man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.
Mahatma GandhiThere are people in the world so hungry that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
Mahatma GandhiAll God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.
Fran LebowitzI will far rather see the race of man extinct, than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.
Mahatma GandhiBeauty is the gift of God.
AristotleMark what a generosity and courage a dog will put on when he finds himself maintained by a man who, to him, is instead of a God
Francis BaconCan a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.
C. S. LewisBut men must know that in this theater of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on
Francis BaconOur humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us.
Francis BaconThe knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I we are one in knowledge.
Meister EckhartAlongside of knowledge, youth has to cultivate the good qualities of humility, reverence, devotion to God and steadfast faith. He has to engage himself in good works and enjoy them for the sheer elation they confer.
Sai BabaIf God had intended us not to masturbate he would've made our arms shorter.
George CarlinCharity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him, but to God, that the gift was made.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyWith stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.
Friedrich SchillerWe should take care not to make the intellect our god, it has of course powerful muscles but no personality.
Albert EinsteinWhen God Himself comes down to serve man He will indeed be pleased if you too serve man.
Sai BabaFor where God built a church there the Devil would also build a chapel.
Martin LutherThe finite is annihilated in the presence of the infinite and becomes a pure nothing. So our spirit before God so our justice before divine justice.
Blaise PascalFlowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
Henry Ward BeecherThe God of death does not give notice of His arrival to take hold of you. He is not like the photographer who says I am clicking are you ready?
Sai BabaLet every man be true and every god a liar.
Samuel ButlerCharity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.
Simone WeilWhat a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
Saint Teresa of AvilaThe moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage everything that binds vanishes and I am free.
Swami VivekanandaTo us also through every star through every blade of grass is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.
Thomas CarlyleCommunism has decided against God against Christ against the Bible and against all religion.
Billy GrahamGod is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight.
Friedrich NietzscheGod gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.
James Matthew BarrieA subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.
Friedrich NietzscheRisk is a part of God's game alike for men and nations.
Warren BuffettThe Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts.
Alfred Lord TennysonLight God's eldest daughter is a principal beauty in a building.
Thomas FullerEmploy yourself usefully. Be like a trustee holding on trust on behalf of God for the purpose which He likes and approves.
Sai BabaThat God does not exist I cannot deny That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
Jean-Paul SartreIf ye despise the human race and mortal arms yet remember that there is a God who is mindful of right and wrong.
VirgilI have never made but one prayer to God a very short one: "O Lord make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.
VoltairePrayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
Saint Teresa of AvilaLife is God's novel. Let him write it.
Isaac Bashevis SingerJust as the soul fills the body so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body so God gives food to the world.
Marcus Tullius CiceroTake God for your spouse and friend and walk with Him continually and you will not sin will learn to love and the things you must do will work out prosperously for you.
Saint Teresa of AvilaPERFORM all acts with as much love as you would offer God. In Truth you eat for the satisfaction of the I in you and dress up to please the self-same I . The husband loves his wife for the sake of the I . And who is this I that is persistently inherent in everyone? It is God Himself.
Sai BabaOut of chaos God made a world and out of high passions comes a people.
Lord ByronGod is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaTo achieve release man kneels before a million Gods in frantic pain. If he but blasts the ego within the Goal is reached he is freed indeed!
Sai BabaGod is the mother and father of the world. Our parents are the mother and father of this body.
Sai BabaIt is easy to understand God as long as you don't try to explain him.
Joseph JoubertIt is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures.
Simone WeilGod does not deny anyone, it is only you who deny God. When the gift is proffered you have to do only one little act so that you may earn it. You have to extend your hand to receive it.
Sai BabaA bubble is on water and merges in water. Man is born in God and merges in God.
Sai BabaI 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.
Martin LutherI cannot do anything without God Sai Baba
Pray to God and recite His Name or meditate on His Glory for some fixed period of time everyday, you will find it amply rewarding.
Sai BabaThe voice of honest indignation is the voice of God.
William BlakeThe religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.
Alan WattsTalent can be developed gift is God-given. But artists have both.
Carroll O'ConnorTo surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature and it remains premature today
Isaac AsimovI am still far from being what I want to be but with God's help I shall succeed.
Vincent Van GoghThe goal is to live with godlike composure on the full rush of energy like Dionysus riding the leopard without being torn to pieces.
Joseph CampbellWe must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members.
Marcus Tullius CiceroWithout God life is like a school without a teacher. It is a wire with no current passing through it, it is a body with no soul.
Sai BabaGod is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.
Joseph CampbellGod is for those who are not for themselves.
Sai BabaIf there really is a God who created the entire universe with all of its glories and He decides to deliver a message to humanity, He will not use as His messenger a person on cable TV with a bad hairstyle.
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