988 private quotes tagged god

“I've always believed in God. I also think that's the sort of thing that either comes as part of the equipment, the capacity to believe, or at some point in your life, when you're in a position where you actually need help from a power greater than yourself, you simply make an agreement.” — Stephen King

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“Life is God's novel. Let him write it.” — Isaac Bashevis Singer

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“I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty.” — John Waters

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“God created man in His own image, says the Bible philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.” — Georg C. Lichtenberg

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“God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.” — Eric Liddell

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“God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.” — Edna St. Vincent Millay

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“You know, it's ironic to me that Christians want to keep the Ten Commandments in our schools, because Christianity has abrogated four of the Ten Commandments. For example, the Sabbath day according to the Ten Commandments is Saturday, not Sunday. And the reason is because God rested, not because Jesus was resurrected.” — Alan Dershowitz

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“It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.” — Mary Daly

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“It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.” — Albert Barnes

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“I believe in God and his son, Jesus.” — Lil Wayne

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“Just as a mother finds pleasure in taking her little child on her lap, there to feed and caress him, in like manner our loving God shows His fondness for His beloved souls who have given themselves entirely to Him and have placed all their hope in His goodness.” — Alphonsus Liguori

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“I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.” — Billy Sunday

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“But this will not do, God will certainly punish you for stealing and for being unfaithful.” — Jupiter Hammon

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“The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free.” — Ray Manzarek

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“If God only used perfect people, nothing would get done. God will use anybody if you're available.” — Rick Warren

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“Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.” — Elie Wiesel

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“I used to think like Moses. That knocked me down for a couple years and put me in prison. Then I start thinking like Job. Job waited and became the wealthiest and richest man ever 'cause he believed in God.” — James Brown

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“Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.” — Elvis Presley

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“One kills a man, one is an assassin one kills millions, one is a conqueror one kills everybody, one is a god.” — Jean Rostand

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“God writes a lot of comedy... the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny.” — Garrison Keillor

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“Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living.” — Alvin Dark

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“May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore.” — Kinky Friedman

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“I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind and it didn't seem to matter.” — Christopher Morley

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“We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth we fully flower in heaven.” — Russell M. Nelson

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“He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.” — Euripides

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