988 private quotes tagged god

“As 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 Vivekananda

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“When I was playing before I retired, I never really understood the appreciation and the respect that people gave me. People had treated me like a god or something, and that was very embarrassing.” — Michael Jordan

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“You may make some mistakes - but that doesn't make you a sinner. You've got the very nature of God on the inside of you.” — Joel Osteen

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“God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.” — Swami Vivekananda

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“Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.” — John Adams

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“Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.” — Billy Graham

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“God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.” — Chanakya

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“I've been saying for a couple of years now that people need to let God out of the Sunday morning box, that He doesn't want to just be with you for an hour or two on Sunday morning and then put back in His box to sit there until you have an emergency, but He wants to invade your Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.” — Joyce Meyer

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“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.” — Joan Rivers

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“Dear God, Please send to me the spirit of Your peace. Then send, dear Lord, the spirit of peace from me to all the world. Amen.” — Marianne Williamson

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“The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.” — John Locke

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“The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'” — Billy Graham

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“I think art is the only thing that's spiritual in the world. And I refuse to forced to believe in other people's interpretations of God. I don't think anybody should be. No one person can own the copyright to what God means.” — Marilyn Manson

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“Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.” — Simone Weil

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“We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level.” — Karen Armstrong

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“Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the number of the families who call upon God.” — Christopher Love

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“I am not trying to change the world. I am just offering my gift that God gave me, and if somebody is moved by it, that's beautiful.” — Lenny Kravitz

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“We say keep your change, we'll keep our God, our guns, our constitution.” — Sarah Palin

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“God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.” — Billy Graham

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“I pray God may preserve your health and life many years.” — Junipero Serra

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“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.” — Paul Cezanne

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“You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.” — Pope John Paul II

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“Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves.” — Billy Graham

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“If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.” — Francis of Assisi

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“I'm going to let God be the judge of who goes to heaven and hell.” — Joel Osteen

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