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Quotes About God

As charity covers a multitude of sins before God, so does politeness before men.
~ Sir Fulke Greville
Man stands in materialism; you and I are materialists. Our talking about God and Spirit is good; but it is simply the vogue in our society to talk thus: we have learnt it parrot-like and repeat it.
~ Swami Vivekananda
When men cease to be faithful to their God, he who expects to find them so to each other will be much disappointed.
~ Thomas Hartwell Horne
All false practices and affections of knowledge are more odious to God, and deserve to be so to men, than any want or defect of knowledge can be.
~ Thomas Sprat
Men can see the greatest miracles and miss the glory of God. What generation was ever favored with miracles as Jesus' generations was? Yet that generation crucified the Son of God!
~ Tom Wells
Even though Eve ate the fruit first, God went looking for Adam. It had been Adam whom God had revealed himself to as LORD God in the context of giving Adam divine instruction.
~ Tony Evans
The resources of this earth are inexhaustible, because God made man's mind inexhaustible.
~ Wally Hickel
Little men build up great ones, but the snow colossus soon melts; the good stand under the eye of God, and therefore stand.
~ Walter Savage Landor
The man who, for party, forsakes righteousness, goes down; and the armed battalions of God march over him.
~ Wendell Phillips
A cockle-fish may as soon crowd the ocean into its narrow shell, as vain man ever comprehend the decrees of God!
~ William Beveridge
[I]t is impossible that any people of government should ever prosper, where men render not unto God, that which is God's, as well as to Caesar, that which is Caesar's.
~ William Penn
God raises up such men as John Bunyan and William Huntington but once in a century.
~ William Romaine
I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.
~ William Shakespeare
God has so made the mind of man that a peculiar deliciousness resides in the fruits of personal industry.
~ William Wilberforce
Perhaps love is a compelling necessity imposed on man by God that has something to do with suffering
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Man is in his short sojourn on earth equal to God in His eternity.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
The sin both of men and of angels was rendered possible by the fact that God gave us free will.
~ C.S. Lewis
I read somewhere that some people believe that the entire universe is a matrix of living thought. And I said, "Man, if that's not a definition of God, I don't know what is.
~ Alan Arkin
I am a weak and sinful man, but God put His hands on me, that is all.
~ Alan Paton
And each blasphemer quite escape the rod, Because the insult's not on man, but God?
~ Alexander Pope
Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust.
~ Alexander Pope
Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The most acceptable service of God is doing good to man.
~ Benjamin Franklin
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
~ Benjamin Whichcote