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Quotes About God-fearing

What are they here —violent, savage, lawless? or friendly to strangers, god-fearing men?
~ Homer
Black respectability or "appropriate" behavior doesn't seem to matter. If anything, black achievement, black aspirations, and black success are construed as direct threats. Obama's presidency made that clear. Aspirations and the achievement of these aspirations provide no protection. Not even to the God-fearing. On
~ Carol Anderson
if she'd been one of those hexy Dutch instead of a God-fearing Amishwoman, I'm sure she'd have put a spell on me.
~ Tamar Myers
If we can reform the man and make him a better man and a God-fearing man, then we have a chance, we believe, to build a better world.
~ Louis Farrakhan
The good, God-fearing folk of California don't care about a baby's life, I guess.
~ Kristin Hannah
He's crazy. All you goddamned hick cops are crazy. In the cities, man, the cops are usually just dudes doing a job of work, and some of them like it and some don't, some are good, some bad. But none of them think they're gonna save the world from evil. Hick cops always think they're John Wayne making the frontier safe for decent, God-fearing folk. That's why we're having this drink, man, 'cause you're a crazy cowboy.
~ James Crumley
Give your oppressed masses a sense of virtue accumulated through suffering, and stand back and marvel as they censor themselves and act in a decent, God-fearing, law-abiding and—best of all—long-suffering manner, in order to feel ethically superior to you. I've
~ Cintra Wilson
Freedom has real meaning when, for example, a situation of temptation arises and one remains God-fearing, steadfast, and in control of one's actions.
~ Hamza Yusuf
San Jose is made up of the finest citizens of any city in the entire United States- peace loving, quiet, cultured people. ... God-fearing, law-observing, good citizens have been watching these murders increasing and have watched crime increase in this country and from the time this splendid young fellow [Brooke Hart] was murdered this vigilance committee had in mind carrying out what in their minds was real justice...
~ Harry Farrell
I am a God-fearing person. Ours is a religious family and I respect all religious gurus.
~ Kiku Sharda
to call a man without the Holy Spirit "upright and God-fearing" is the same as calling Belial "Christ".
~ Martin Luther
The influence of the God-fearing but perfectly unemotional wisdom of the Hebrews, which is expressed in the books most read by the Puritans, the
~ Max Weber
“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”
~ Acts 10:22