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Quotes About Divine

And God? Truly? In his own right, without our voices speaking for him? Obsessed I think, but not passionate.
~ Jeanette Winterson
If there were a nation of Gods, it would govern itself democratically. A government so perfect is not suited to men.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
So finally we tumble into the abyss, we ask God why he has made us so feeble. But, in spite of ourselves, He replies through our consciences: 'I have made you too feeble to climb out of the pit, because i made you strong enough not to fall in.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
God makes all things good; man meddles with them and they become evil.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I ask: which of the two, civil or natural life, is more likely to become insufferable to those who live it? We see about us practically no people who do not complain about their existence; many even deprive themselves of it to the extent they are able, and the combination of divine and human laws is hardly enough to stop this disorder.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Tout est bien sortant des mains de l'Auteur des choses, tout dégénère entre les mains de l'homme.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Si hubiera un pueblo de dioses, se gobernaría democráticamente. Un gobierno tan perfecto no conviene a los hombres.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Tutto è bene quando esce dalle mani dell'Autore delle cose, tutto degenera fra le mani dell'uomo.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
clearly not all these people who said that God spoke to them heard the same thing. All the fighting nations said God was on their side. How could God be on everyone's side?
~ Jeanne DuPrau
God knows what He's doing
~ Jeannette Walls
All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Qarjet e të rriturve ishin si një katastrofë mistike, diçka si lotët që derdh Zoti për ligësinë e njerëzve.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Yes, God is the end of your work, but He is the beginning also.
~ Joseph Barber Lightfoot
God doesn't tell you to do hard things so He can stand back and laugh and watch you struggle. He tells you to do things the things that He knows are gonna work out to your good in the end.
~ Joyce Meyer
Sincere biblical repentance is as much a work of grace as not sinning in the first place. To err is human, to make progress is divine.
~ Kevin DeYoung
Each time thou wishest to decide upon performing some enterprise, raise the eyes to heaven, pray God to bless thy project; if thou canst make that prayer, accomplish thy work.
~ Leopold Schefer
The true work of God is all good, since it is existence.
~ Maimonides
it was a sly trick of God's to give a man work to do - it kept him from asking questions that God couldn't answer.
~ Martha Ostenso
Let God operate in thee; Hand the work over to Him and do not disquiet thyself as to whether or no He is working with nature or above nature, for His are both nature and grace.
~ Meister Eckhart
I don't claim anything of the work. It is his work. I am like a little pencil in his hand. That is all. He does the thinking. He does the writing. The pencil has nothing to do with it.
~ Mother Teresa
Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Why work? The gods are there to lavish upon the faithful the good gifts of nature.
~ Paul Gauguin
Now I see that God prefers to work through intermediaries - Mary and the saints. . . He wants us to pray through Mary and not only directly.
~ Peter Kreeft
Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.
~ Seneca the Younger