Quotes About Existence

The proofs of the existence of God are to such an extent fallen into discredit that they pass for something antiquated, belonging to days gone by.

We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.

Seems as unfounded ... to say there isn't a God as to say there is.

We keep thinking of deity as a kind of fact, somewhere; God as a fact. God is simply our own notion of something that is symbolic of transcendence and mystery. The mystery is what's important.

God is intelligence occupied with knowing itself.

In this breaking-through, I receive that God and I are one. Then I am what I was, and then I neither diminish nor increase, for I am then an immovable cause that moves all things.

We're born alone and we die alone, I accept that. But why, God, do we have to be alone in the middle?

God is everywhere and in everything and without Him we cannot exist.

Atheist's denial of God's existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist's claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for rejecting God's existence.

When he turned on the tape-transport once more, Arctor was saying, "-- as near as I can figure out, God is dead." Luckman answered, "I didn't know He was sick.

The problem's name is God.

Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from.

Reason in man is rather like God in the world.

To know that you are God is another way of saying that you feel completely one with this universe.

God is everywhere: yes, but how dim faith is, what a remote idea heaven is, in the modern world!

We cannot start with God and deduce the universe from his existence; we must start with the world as we know it, and deduce God from the world.

Is there a God? If not, what are all these churches for? And who is Jesus' dad?

Because the Soul is not made of matter, since it is spiritual, it cannot obey the laws of matter, it cannot be judged by the laws of matter.

There was no difference between the behavior of a god and the operations of pure chance.

I believe with perfect faith that the Creator, blessed be his name, is not a body, and that he is free from all accidents of matter, and that he has not any form whatsoever.

Everything is God, there is nothing else but God.

If God gave the soul his whole creation she would not be filled thereby but only with himself.

What I say is: There is nothing that God is not. So when you ask me what God is for me, I find myself wanting to say: Everything. Everything that is, that ever was, that ever will be.

God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.