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Quotes About Attributes

God is worthy of my loving obedience because of who He is, not because of what he does.
~ Jerry Bridges
Humor must be one of the chief attributes of God. Plants and animals that are distinctly humorous in form and characteristics are God's jokes.
~ Mark Twain
The precept to worship God 'in spirit and in truth' recommand to worship him as an inward and moral force, without physical attributes and with no relation to fears and egoist wishes.
~ African Spir
It is best not to study too much on who gets what they deserve. It can lead to an overly complicated interpretation of God's personal attributes.
~ Charles Frazier
Men have ascribed to God imperfections that they would deplore in themselves.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
All attributes ascribed to God are attributes of His acts, and do not imply that God has any qualities.
~ Maimonides
Though Gods attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
God is compassionate and just, loving and holy, wrathful and forgiving. WE can't sideline His more difficult attributes to make room for the palatable ones.
~ Francis Chan
God is so clear in spelling out His attributes in scripture in order that others would know what He is really like.
~ Francis Chan
The moral perfections of the Deity, the more attentively, we consider, the more perfectly still shall we know them.
~ Joseph Addison
You create a strong, unshakable internal core by unshakable internal core by understanding and pursuing the attributes that you want to inherit from your creator
~ Sunday Adelaja
Our assignment is to show the people all the qualities of God
~ Sunday Adelaja
Beauty and truth may be attributes of good writing, but if the writer deliberately aims at truth, he is likely to find that what he has hit is the didactic.
~ Northrop Frye
The attributes of sovereignty are now enjoyed by every state in the Union.
~ Alexander Hamilton
Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of: Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, Dharma and the full fledged devotion to God.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Christlike attributes come into our lives as we exercise our agenncy righteously.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Things don't make me a person. Character does.
~ jhinang
I have no human failings, none whatsoever. All my failings are animal.
~ Jamie O'Neill
Even with all its positive attributes, capitalism in its imperialistic form is the most treacherous system mankind ever devised. It is driven by a selfishness that has an almost religious underlining to it."
~ Janvier Chouteu-Chando
I chose a brunette, a redhead, a blond, and a kid with hair as black as print on paper.
~ E.L. Konigsburg
the same quality of making other standards non-existent by ignoring them. This attribute was common to most of Lily's set: they had a force of negation which eliminated everything beyond their own range of perception.
~ Edith Wharton
Of what use, then, is it to say that the "Sacred Heart" which Rome worships is called by the name of "Jesus," when not only is the devotion given to a material image borrowed from the worship of the Babylonian Antichrist, but when the attributes ascribed to that "Jesus" are not the attributes of the living and loving Saviour, but the genuine attributes of the ancient Moloch or Bel?
~ Alexander Hislop
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
There are lots of really interesting little planets out there in the Kuiper Belt, but Pluto's the only one that's got all the cool attributes.
~ Alan Stern