Quotes About Wisdom

What this country needs is a man who knows God other than by heresay.

God Almighty never created a man half as wise as he looks.

I don't need to be 19 years old or starve myself for some weight or turn men's heads down that road. And thank God I finally know that.

Libraries can take the place of God.

Most of the notable turn out to be the not-able. God's greatest truths still belong to babes.

[N]or should you move so fast! The works of God do not proceed in that way; they come about of themselves, and those He does not create soon perish.

Just because I was 30 doesn't mean I was grown. God, I was such an idiot. I was an absolute idiot at 30. And I grew up.

The Almighty can hardly be such a fool as the churches make out.

I Will Consult with God and Know that I will be Guided to Do What is Needed.

Inside of us is a place that is all-knowing, all mighty, which is a fragment of God. Nourishing, healing elements with in us. There is a spark in each one of us.

When you live the virtues - when you live in that place of God-consciousness - all these rules we have about cause and effect, beginnings and ends, don't have any impact or relevance.

May God us keep From Single vision and Newton's sleep.

Lincoln, speaking of his mother:] "God bless my mother; all that I am or ever hope to be I owe to her.

William Makepeace Thackeray

There are no trifles in the moral universe of God. Speak me a word to-day; ? it shall go ringing on through the ages.

By God! I will not tell you more to-day, Judge any way you will - what matters it?

Men not living to what they know, cannot blame God, that they know no more.

The whole of creation, with all of its laws, is a revelation of God.

In books I converse with men, in the Bible I converse with God.

I thank God I am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than I.

I learned from my father that music is from God and the message is from God.

I feel annoyed that in His wisdom, [God] chose to reel me in with middle-brow Christian fiction. It could be worse, I suppose. I could have come to faith while reading Left Behind.

Thank God I didn't have my children until I was a little bit older.

The great end of all religionis to purify our hearts--and conquer our passions--and in a word, to make us wiser and better men--better neighbours--better citizens--and better servants of GOD.