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Quotes About Cause

What is the cause of all God's purposes towards us? Himself. There is no other cause.
~ Thomas Goodwin
Faith is essentially intolerant ... essentially because necessarily bound up with faith is the illusion that one's cause is also God's cause.
~ Ludwig Feuerbach
The word 'cause' is an altar to an unknown god.
~ William James
God is absolutely good; and so, assuredly, the cause of all that is good.
~ Walter Raleigh
The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art.
~ Thomas Aquinas
God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.
~ Aeschylus
All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
~ Timothy Keller
Nothing exists without a cause, the original cause of this universe we call God.
~ David Hume
The existence of a prime mover- nothing can move itself; there must be a first mover. The first mover is called God.
~ Thomas Aquinas
The ideal of the supreme being is nothing but a regulative principle of reason which directs us to look upon all connection in the world as if it originated from an all-sufficient necessary cause.
~ Immanuel Kant
An idol is anything put in the place of God as the ultimate reality - the eternal, self-existent, uncaused cause of everything else.
~ Nancy Pearcey
Regardless of the cause, none of your problems could happen without God's permission.
~ Rick Warren
Oneness of the Divine. It may be given a thousand names such as The Primary Cause / God / Energy / I. All that is created has its Self this Oneness.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
We are finite and God will not call us everywhere or to support every worthy cause. And real needs are not far from us.
~ C. S. Lewis
The world is touched by sacrifice. It does not then discriminate about the merits of a cause. No so God - He is all seeing. He insists on the purity of the cause and on adequate sacrifice thereof.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The prospering of God's cause on earth depends upon his people thinking well.
~ Dallas Willard
Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.
~ Janet Morris
God hides Himself behind causes.
~ Charles Rollin
I feel like I know it is from my heart and God knows it is for a good cause, it is not necessary to be made public.
~ Terrell Owens
It is necessary to posit something which is necessary of itself, and has no cause of its necessity outside of itself but is the cause of necessity in other things. And all people call this thing God.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Dieu, c'est le voile mystérieux sous lequel nous cachons notre ignorance de la cause première. God is the mysterious veil under which we hide our ignorance of the cause.
~ Leo Errera
And the cause of everything is that which we call God.
~ Leo Tolstoy
If you have faith in the cause and the means and in God, the hot sun will be cool for you.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Never own defeat in a sacred cause and make up your minds henceforth that you will be pure and that you will find a response from God.
~ Mahatma Gandhi