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Quotes About God

Nature has some perfections to show that she is the image of God, and some defects to show that she is only His image.
~ Blaise Pascal
Do you know when you may concede your insignificance? Before God or, perhaps, before the intellect, beauty, or nature, but not before people. Among people, one must be conscious of one's dignity.
~ Anton Chekhov
Men became scientific because they expected Law in Nature, and they expected Law in Nature because they believed in a Law Giver.
~ C. S. Lewis
I'm not a preacher, and I'm certainly not a good example, but I have my own feelings about God. I'm kind of a nature guy. My cathedral is forests, or the prairies, or the beach.
~ Neil Young
In the first place, our faith ought to lay hold on Christ as God and man in that nature by which He has been made our neighbor, kinsman, and brother.
~ Martin Chemnitz
In the midst of a universe that cannot exist for a second without constant motion, God transcended the order of nature. He stopped. He rested. And He prescribes the same for you and me.
~ Priscilla Shirer
To put labour and wages first and human ordomestic life second is to invert the order of God and of nature.
~ Henry Edward Manning
What else is nature but God?
~ Seneca the Younger
Our founders got it right when they wrote in the Declaration of Independence that our rights come from nature and nature's God, not from government.
~ Paul Ryan
Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man.
~ William Ralph Inge
We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature is a revelation of God; Art a revelation of man.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their respective spheres and stations, bound to consult the public welfare
~ Jonathan Mayhew
Never must the physician say, the disease is incurable. By that admission he denies God, our Creator; he doubts Nature with her profuseness of hidden powers and mysteries.
~ Morris Fishbein
I would say that I am a poor Christian; I'm not a believer. It was this idea very early in my life that life on Earth, nature or man could not be a creation of a merciful God.
~ Lars von Trier
Our judgements of good and evil ... presuppose God as the standard. If there's no God, there's neither good nor evil. There's just nature doing what it does
~ Peter Kreeft
By the laws of God, of nature, of nations, and of your country you are and ought to be as free a people as your brethren in England.
~ Jonathan Swift
The only-begotten Son of God, wanting to make us sharers in His divinity, assumed our nature, so that He, made man, might make men gods.
~ Thomas Aquinas
The rose that with you earthly eyes you see, has flowered in God from all eternity.
~ Angelus Silesius
Love is an image of God, and not a lifeless image, but the living essence of the divine nature which beams full of all goodness.
~ Martin Luther
All of nature is God's art.
~ Dante Alighieri
The essence of the Hebrew Bible, transmitted by Christianity, is separation: between life and death, nature and God, good and evil, man and woman, and the holy and the profane.
~ Dennis Prager
An angel is an intelligent essence, always in motion. It has free will, is incorporeal, serves God, and has been bestowed with immortality. Only the Creator understands its true nature.
~ John of Damascus
I think people who write programs do have at least a glimmer of extra insight into the nature of God... because creating a program often means that you have to create a small universe
~ Donald Knuth