Quotes About Wisdom

God himself is increasing and progressing in knowledge, power, and dominion, and will do so, worlds without end.

God stands revealed or remains forever unknown.

We had yet to learn that the Devil created youth so that we could make our mistakes, and that God established maturity and old age so that we could pay for them.

God hides Himself behind causes.

Where God takes such pains to teach, we ought to be at pains to learn.

It's amazing how relaxing it is not to claim you know more than you do. I'm surprised that those who claim to speak in the name of god don't take more advantage of this relief.

God often guides by what He doesn't provide.

In the acquisition of Sacred knowledge, scholarship and reason are not alternatives to revelation. They are a means to an end, and the end is revelation from God.

Abraham Lincoln suggested never presume to know what God's will is, and I would never presume to know God's will or to speak God's words.

This is what is ultimate in our human knowledge of God, to know that we do not know.

Hold your tongue; you won't understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God.

Know thyself, for through thyself only thou canst know God.

The higher a man's conception of God, the better will he know Him. And the better he knows God, the nearer will he draw to Him.

In each of us is a seed of understanding. The seed is God.

It is great, and there is no other greatness-to make one nook of God's Creation more fruitful, better, more worthy of God; to make some human heart a little wiser, manlier, happier-more blessed.

God and the afterlife and all that is certainly a subject that's interested me, and I think it interests me more the older that I get.

I know a lot less about God, but the things I know about God, I know a whole lot more, for sure.

Never, dear gods. Never mess with mortals.

God's job ain't to make our lives easier, it's to make us better souls by the lessons He gives us.

Books never make religions, but religions make books. We must not forget that. No book ever created God, but God inspired all the great books. And no book ever created a soul.

That's what a god is. Somebody who knows more than you do about whatever you're dealing with.

If there's one thing that really annoys a god, it's not knowing something.

God sometimes washes the eyes of His children with tears in order that they may read aright His providence and His commandments.

For God is like a skilfull Geometrician.