Quotes About God

When you forgive, you're not doing God a favor, you are giving yourself the gift of freedom.

God is not obligated to anoint what He does not initiate.

There are times when God leaves huge question marks as tools in our lives to stretch our our faith.

We need to put no confidence in the arm of flesh, but rather trust ourselves entirely to the arm of the Lord.

If we are ever going to develop an ability to hear from God and be led by His Spirit, we have to start making our own decisions and trust the wisdom God has deposited in our own heart.

One of the best aids to freedom is asking God for a lot of help-and asking often.

Every god is a jealous god after the breakdown of the bicameral mind.

Anything less then God, ever me wanteth.

God is all that is good, as to my sight, and the goodness that each thing hath, it is He.

Our Lord God shewed that a deed shall be done, and Himself shall do it, and I shall do nothing but sin, and my sin shall not hinder His Goodness working.

Success is terrifying. Like happiness, it is often appreciated in retrospect. It's only later that you place it in perspective. Years from now, I'll look back and say, 'God, wasn't it wonderful.'

Boredom is why God invented books.

I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for very few people.

People were never meant to be idols. We aren't supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise.

You can't base your decisions on anyone's opinion but yours and God's.

You were firing questions at me today, trying to get inside my head. You asked if I believe in God. I told you of course I do - I've always had a strong sense of self

I understand I have no place here. I understand I am lost in the god's eye. I understand I must find my purpose or I will go mad in this green, godless place.

Passion for God is not youth thing. It is a hunger thing.

When the frontier between God and man, the last inexorable barrier and obstacle, is not closed, the barrier between what is normal and what is perverse is opened.

Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure.

The good poet sticks to his real loves, to see within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.

All of God's creatures have names, every last one of them. Of that I am sure: of that I have no doubt at all.

If there is any God in this world, He lives in a theatre.

God shields the souls of the innocent the best He can from the Devil's torments.