988 private quotes tagged god

“You're just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down to your own God in your own temple. It's all down to you, mate.” — John Lennon

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“Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.” — Mark Twain

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“God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.” — Aeschylus

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“God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.” — Bill Watterson

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“It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.” — George Washington

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“Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.” — Martin Luther

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“But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God is there, and we look up and He is not white? What then is our response?” — Robert Kennedy

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“All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.” — Martin Luther

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“God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“Next to God we are nothing. To God we are Everything.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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“Men 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. Chesterton

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“There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.” — Aldous Huxley

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“I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.” — Walt Whitman

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“I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.” — Mahatma Gandhi

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“Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.” — Albert Einstein

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“God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.” — Ayn Rand

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“The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.” — Alan Watts

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“In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.” — Woodrow Wilson

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“Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.” — John Wooden

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“Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.” — Woodrow Wilson

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“Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.” — Charles Kingsley

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“It were better to have no opinion of God at all than such a one as is unworthy of him for the one is only belief - the other contempt.” — Plutarch

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“Conscience is God present in man.” — Victor Hugo

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“Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not color, but to accept God's final word on where your lips end.” — Jerry Seinfeld

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“But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.” — Francis Bacon

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