God Quotes

Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.

How can those who scorn God revere men?

I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature -- trees, flowers, grass -- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence. We need silence to be able to touch souls.

I never cared but for one thing, and that is simply to know that I am right before my Father in Heaven. If I am this moment, this day, doing the things God requires of my hands, and precisely where my Father in Heaven wants me to be, I care no more about tomorrow than though it would never come.

A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.

If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.

From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty.

I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that He is even infinitely above it.

Once abolish the God, and the government becomes the God.

The <i>Declaration of Independence</i> dogmatically bases all rights on the fact that God created all men equal; and it is right; for if they were not created equal, they were certainly evolved unequal. There is no basis for democracy except in a dogma about the divine origin of man.

The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.

All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the darker secret of why he is alive.

When people stop believing in God, they don't believe in nothing -- they believe in anything.

If the universe is so bad...how on earth did human beings ever come to attribute it to the activity of a wise and good Creator?

God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.

We regard God as an airman regards his parachute; it's there for emergencies but he hopes he'll never have to use it.

God is not proud...He will have us even though we have shown that we prefer everything else to Him.

If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.

For those who believe, no explanation is necessary. For those who do not believe, no explanation is possible.