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Quotes About Divinity

while some may doubt whether there be a God at all, nobody supposes that there is more than one.
~ Andrew Davidson
The true master knows that if he had a God he could understand, he would never hold Him to be God.
~ Andrew Davidson
can only conclude that the appearance of age and order in stratigraphic successions is an elaborate ruse, part of a great cosmic charade set up to trap the unfaithful. What sort of God would do that? One who can be petty and vengeful, who may love His creation but doesn't trust it. A God, in other words, much like ourselves. In his zeal to know the mind of God, the creationist finds only a mirror.
~ Andrew H. Knoll
God our Father, Jesus, our Elder Brother and our Redeemer, and the Holy Ghost, the Testator, are perfect. They know us best and love us most and will not leave one thing undone for our eternal welfare. Should we not love them for it and honor them first?
~ Ezra Taft Benson
The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all. The God of Peace is very great and enjoins all that is divine and enlightened in every land.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
For me, there is no specific place which I need to go to pray since I believe in one god.
~ Jeetendra
As a preacher who is fully human, and clearly not divine, I can't speak as Jesus did. But I do seek to speak truth that carries weight and authority. All of us who preach the gospel aspire to speak under the authority of Jesus.
~ John Ortberg
I think if you let go of preconceived ideas, you'll find everything in this life. For me, my understanding is God is all that is, God is everything, all that is, and your true God is within, and that's the power that you have as a human being.
~ Jon Anderson
The Creator, in taking infinite pains to shroud with mystery His presence in every atom of creation, could have had but one motive - a sensitive desire that men seek Him only through free will.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
When I'm asked to define God, I'm almost wordless.
~ John Shelby Spong
I have my own definition of God, but I believe God is whatever you want Him to be.
~ Nell Carter
Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.
~ Ernst Moritz Arndt
Singing in church is a very different approach to music. It's very much about transcending the idea of self. It's about finding something greater that connects all of us. Gospel music is about tapping into that.
~ Lizz Wright
As an Indian and as a Hindu, I have been taught to see God everywhere right from my childhood.
~ Alok Nath
Maybe I am a prophet. I really hope one day there will come Confucius, Muhammad, Buddha and Christ to see me. And we will sit at a table, taking tea and eating some brownies.
~ Alejandro Jodorowsky
Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between me and the most high. You know, my higher self. The Creator.
~ Erykah Badu
Wow," Thalia muttered. "Apollo is hot." "He's the sun god," I said. "That's not what I meant.
~ Rick Riordan
Basically, you deny one less God than I do. You don't believe in 2,999 gods. And I don't believe in just one more.
~ Ricky Gervais
When God made man she was practicing.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Even religion had to invent some kind of science for itself (Theology = The philosophy of divinity) To justify its existence.
~ Rius
The first thing religion invented was a faith in the "Beyond", the After Life …
~ Rius
Jesus is God's way of refusing to give up his dream for the world.
~ Rob Bell
When we deny the spiritual dimension to our existence, we end up living like animals. And when we deny the physical, sexual dimension to our existence, we end up living like angels. And both ways are destructive, because God made us human.
~ Rob Bell
He said 'My kingdom is not of this world.' So did Bowie. It tapped into the whole Catholic idea of creating your own saints, finding icons of divinity in the mundane. As a religion, Bowieism didn't seem so different from Catholicism - the hemlines were just a little higher.
~ Rob Sheffield