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Quotes About Limitation

Don't ask God to cram His plan into your puny little mind, because then God would be limited by your understanding.
~ Adrian Rogers
When we get to the end of ourselves, we get to the beginning of God.
~ Alan Redpath
We can know what God is not, but we cannot know what He is.
~ Saint Augustine
Every infinity... is made finite to God.
~ Saint Augustine
Each of us is incomplete compared to someone else - an animal's incomplete compared to a person... and a person compared to God, who is complete only to be imaginary.
~ Georges Bataille
Your God is too Small
~ John Bertram Phillips
It is bad to want something that not even God could attain, especially when the impossibility becomes obvious.
~ Ernest Sosa
Not being able to understand God is frustrating, but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to something we are capable to comprehending.
~ Francis Chan
Although God is all powerful, He is unable to give more; though supremely wise, He knows not how to give more; though vastly rich, He has not more to give.
~ Saint Augustine
Your god is too small for my universe.
~ Carl Sagan
When we speak of God or achieving union with God, we are often merely trying to put that great thing into a small container. One cannot drive a camel through the eye of a needle.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
Even God is said to be unable to use force against necessity.
~ Plato
Perhaps we are all too small-minded to glimpse creation, even out little corner of it.
~ Janet Lee Carey, Dragonswood
We often try to put God in a box. The God who fits in our boxes isn't the God & Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
This is what is ultimate in our human knowledge of God, to know that we do not know.
~ Anthony de Mello
God was there when it happened. We were not there.... Therefore, we are completely limited to what God has seen fit to tell us, and this information is in His written Word.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
If God is so powerful, can he create a rock which he cannot lift?
~ Terry Goodkind
Oh no. Oh God. I couldn't possibly be so stupid." "Don't limit yourself. You can be anything you wish.
~ Tessa Dare
Prayer is addressed to the personal God, not because he is personal indeed, I know for certain that he is not personal, because personality is limitation, while God is unlimited.
~ Leo Tolstoy
God has given us only a limited sphere of action and a limited vision.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Dor: there is a reason God lmits our days. Victor: why? Dor: to make each one precious.
~ Mitch Albom
I think we try to box and put God in some limited definition, which is impossible.
~ Paula White
When I think of God I feel like an ant crawling into a computer.
~ Richard Paul Evans
The more I say about God, the less you'll know about God.
~ Frederick Lenz