Quotes About Experience

I had to go see the Glee concert with my daughter - oh my God, shoot me.

Scripture doesn't speak of people who found God. Scripture speaks of people who walked with God.

Literally, I kissed a girl, and ,like, a week later, she broke up with me. I was like, 'Oh my God, was it that bad?!'

An encounter with god or with the transcendent, per se, can only occur when we experience the violent side of god.

God never got around to creating a substitute for experience.

What now does the divine immanence mean in direct Christian experience? It means simply that God is here. Wherever we are, God is here. Ther eis no place, there can be no place, where He is not.

For it is not mere words that nourish the soul, but God Himself, and unless and until the hearers find God in personal experience they are not the better for having heard the truth.

I cannot speak for the way God deals with others; I only know how he deals with me personally.

We had yet to learn that the Devil created youth so that we could make our mistakes, and that God established maturity and old age so that we could pay for them.

God, living is enormous!

Sometimes I look at it [Valley of Violence] and go, "How did we do that?" But it's a credit to Ethan [Hawke], he had done White Fang, so Ethan is like, "Oh God, that's right."

Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well.

Just because I was 30 doesn't mean I was grown. God, I was such an idiot. I was an absolute idiot at 30. And I grew up.

For me, the massiveness of what I don't know is one way I experience God. It creates in me a feeling of humility and a sense of gratitude.

On pragmatistic principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily in the widest sense of the word, it is true.

I thank God I am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than I.

Traveling is like dancing lessons from God.

Thank God I didn't have my children until I was a little bit older.

If you and I have not seen God, we cannot bear witness to God.

He who would in his own person test the fact of God's presence can do so by a living faith.

If you allow yourself to deepen with midlife, your experience of everything deepens, including your experience of God.

All believers can increase their commitment to God by reflecting on His faithfulness and by considering the forms such commitment should assume in their experience.

The fear of God does not come naturally to human beings; it must be learned through Scripture, worship, and the hard knocks of experience.

Oh my God! I'm crushing an angel. Let me up!