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Quotes About Existence

Let us now speak according to natural lights. If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible. . . . We are then incapable of knowing of either what He is or if He is. . . .
~ Blaise Pascal
It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist.
~ Blaise Pascal
The world is proof that God is a committee.
~ Bob Stokes
God never made something out of nothing; it is not in the economy or law by which the worlds were, are, or will exist
~ Brigham Young
Some would have us believe that God is present everywhere. It is not so
~ Brigham Young
God stands revealed or remains forever unknown.
~ Bruce R. McConkie
God is basic Fact. He must not be thought of as a featureless generality. He is the most concrete thing there is.
~ C. S. Lewis
Everything except God has some natural superior; everything except unformed matter has some natural inferior.
~ C. S. Lewis
don't be ashamed of anything; I guess God meant it all like locks on doors.
~ Charles Bukowski
It does not seem to me that the evidence concerning the being of a God, and concerning immortality, is such as to enable us to assert anything in regard to either of these topics.
~ Charles Eliot Norton
God hides Himself behind causes.
~ Charles Rollin
Natural Theology says not only look up and look out-it also says look down and look in, and you will find the proofs of the reality of God in the depth of your own nature.
~ Christopher Dawson
The discovery there is no god is a great relief, because if there were, it would be like living in a celestial North Korea if there was one. You would never be able to escape.
~ Christopher Hitchens
There either is a god or there is not; there is a 'design' or not.
~ Christopher Hitchens
God is God. His name doesn't matter.
~ Christopher Pike
And if you believe that we really have free will, then you know that God can't really control us. And since God can't control us, all God does is watch and change channels when He gets bored.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I'm a toxic waste byproduct of God's creation.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
To see God everywhere is to see Him nowhere.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The world was new each day for God so made it daily. Yet it contained within it all the evils as before, no more, no less.
~ Cormac McCarthy
War is the ultimate game because war is at last a forcing of the unity of existence. War is god.
~ Cormac McCarthy
God doesn't know things. He is things.
~ D. H. Lawrence
The laws of physics are the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece.
~ Dan Brown
Art is kind of the lens through which I think about God.
~ Dan Colen
I believe in God, but not in any rational or theological scope.
~ Dan Fogelberg