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Quotes About Discovery

We do not posses God. We find him periodically.
~ Paul Tournier
My God! Middle Earth does exist!
~ Elijah Wood
No one could tell me where my soul might be; I searched for God but he eluded me; I sought my brother out and found all three.
~ Ernest Howard Crosby
My profession is to be always on the alert to find God in nature, to know his lurking-places, to attend all the oratorios, the operas in nature.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Writing, for me, is a search for God.
~ Carson McCullers
Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and that's exciting to me.
~ Della Reese
This is an old family secret, and I just found this out recently, and it almost broke my heart. My mother said to me, 'I had never told you this, but God, you were an ugly baby'.
~ John Stamos
The Bible isn't about people trying to discover God, but about God reaching out to find us.
~ John Stott
We must move into the universe. Mankind must save itself. We must escape the danger of war and politics. We must become astronauts and go out into the universe and discover the God in ourselves.
~ Ray Bradbury
And it sort of jogged a memory of something that I read at school and I read it, and I thought God this is it. So you never can tell. I could find something this afternoon.
~ Andrew Lloyd Webber
Too often, parents force their kids into becoming something they want them to become rather than trying unpack the treasure chest God wants them to become.
~ Stephen Kendrick
Sometimes, as in a great novel, you cannot see until you get to the end that God was leaving clues for you all along.
~ Lauren F. Winner
I was like, 'Oh, my God, girls are so pretty and soft. No stubble burn! What am I doing with guys?' [I] haven't dipped back since, but I was very appreciative of the experience.
~ Rashida Jones
We become contemplatives when God discovers Himself in us.
~ Thomas Merton
A little allegory of the soul - wherever it hides, God will find it.
~ Eileen Atkins
God dropped a spark down into everyone, And if we find and fan it to a blaze, It'll spring up and glow, like--like the sun, And light the wandering out of stony ways.
~ John Masefield
Why is it so difficult to find God? Because you're looking for something you've never lost.
~ Meher Baba
God writes spiritual Mysteries on our heart, where they wait silently for discovery.
~ Rumi
Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous.
~ Junipero Serra
I do not get to know God and then do His will. I get to know Him by doing His will.
~ Philip Yancey
So I started out for God knows where. I guess I'll know when I get there.
~ Tom Petty
I'm able to actually choose places to go which have intrigued me for the last god knows how many years, and Tasmania's always been one of those places.
~ Robert Plant
If there were 1,000 ways to God we would want 1,001.
~ David Platt
To have found God is not an end but in itself a beginning.
~ Franz Rosenzweig