Quotes About Perspective

Domestic rabbits don't have the sense that God promised animal crackers.

Look, PETA! If God hadn't wanted us to eat animals, he wouldn't have made them so darn tasty!

Even Heaven would be Hell to some people because they'd be too close to God!

I had this duality growing up with my dad being a strict Catholic and his brother being a priest and my mother finding God in nature, so I've taken a little from both [traditions].

Priority number one for too many of us is not the glory of God but the blessing of ourselves.

But, dear God, don't listen to me. I'm an old lady in the middle of nowhere without a real toilet.

I used to be an atheist until I realized that I was God.

There are as many versions of God as there are people in the world.

I've changed after 9/11. My friends are still my friends.Bill Maher is my friend. I don't agree with a lot of what he says. And there are times I think, "Oh, my God. How could he say that."

When God closes a door, he opens a window. Yeah. The problem was that this particular window opened off the tenth story, and he wasn't so sure God supplied parachutes.

God has done more than I could ask or even imagine on more occasions than I could ever recount. His ways are higher than my ways. My ideas simply cannot compete with his.

Heard someone say children are god's gift to the world. What world are you referring to? And what's your definition of gift?

I don't believe in God. So I'm a non-believer in the non-visible. I'm a believer in us; in humans.

Now, you can't tell me, we have the only God in the whole world. You can't tell me that nobody else has God.

Abraham Lincoln was on the side of the social scientists when he said, "God must have loved the people of lower and middle socioeconomic status, because he made such a multiplicity of them.

Those who do unlawful acts are no more sinners in the eyes of God than we who think them.

One of the strengths of my interviews is that I really, honest to God, have no idea what people are going to say.

My God, how badly one calculates in this world! ... Let us leave off calculating on anything but death -- it is the only certainty.

That satisfied me until I began to figure that if God loved all his children equally, why did he bother about my red hat and let other people lose their fathers and mothers for always?

When my dad was in Vietnam, we lost a parent for a year. Thank God we didn't lose a parent for good.

There is no evil, there's no bad; there's no good. These are human ideas. There's no creator, there's no creation; there's no God, there's no nirvana, there's no perfection. These are ideas.

Do not judge God's world from your own. Trim your own hedge as you wish and plant your flowers in the patterns you can understand, but do not judge the garden of nature from your little window box.

There are many people who do view scientific research as alienating from religion and from God, and when so many people do, there must be some reason for it.

In the absolute sense - kind of from the God's-eye view - God might feel like, "I made this thing that has all of that in it, all the horror and all the beauty."