988 private quotes tagged god

“Only God can look at somebody's heart.” — Joel Osteen

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“Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.” — Pope John Paul II

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“Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.” — Billy Graham

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“What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine.” — Oprah Winfrey

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“Eskimo: 'If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?' Priest: 'No, not if you did not know.' Eskimo: 'Then why did you tell me?'” — Annie Dillard

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“You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.” — Anne Lamott

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“I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.” — George Washington Carver

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“God lets everything happen for a reason. It's all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.” — Mike Tyson

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

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“God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.” — Marcus Garvey

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“It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and just. He gives us the gift of life and allows us to choose the way we will use our limited time on earth. It is an awesome opportunity.” — Cesar Chavez

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“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.” — John Calvin

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“I don't think that a same-sex marriage is the way God intended it to be.” — Joel Osteen

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“We are not at peace with others because we are not at peace with ourselves, and we are not at peace with ourselves because we are not at peace with God.” — Thomas Merton

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“I believe God gives you the grace to do what you need to do.” — Joel Osteen

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“For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” — Jesus Christ

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“I'm not the judge. You know, God didn't tell me to go around judging everybody.” — Joel Osteen

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“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.” — Jimi Hendrix

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“I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.” — Charles V

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“You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.” — Marianne Williamson

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“You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.” — Desmond Tutu

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“God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.” — Reinhold Niebuhr

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“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.” — Søren Kierkegaard

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“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.” — William Ames

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“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” — Reinhold Niebuhr

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