Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people are again brought together to deliberate for the public good.
How rare it is to find a soul quiet enough to hear God speak.
Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God’s dust is greater than your idol.
We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.
Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god; but who knows my god?
God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.
My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.
Rid yourself of anything that is not directed toward God.
God’s little Blond Blessing we have long deemed you, and hope his so-called Will will not compel him to revoke you.
I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.
There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away.
Morality is of the highest importance – but for us, not for God.
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.
He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.
God’s first creature, which was light.
Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.
There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.
The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.
It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
We are separated from God on two sides; the Fall separates us from Him, the Tree of Life separates Him from us.
I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God’s help I shall succeed.
I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.
God doesn’t know things. He is things.
Is man one of God’s blunders? Or is God one of man’s blunders?
Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.
There is only one thing that a man really wants to do, all his life; and that is, to find his way to his God, his Morning Star, salute his fellow man, and enjoy the woman who has come the long way with him.
They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol.
It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever.
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.
In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!
From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.
I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
Judge yourself; if you do that you will not be judged by God, as St. Paul says. But it must be a real sense of your own sinfulness, not an artificial humility.
Progress is the stride of God.
On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every commandment. Everything else we do is a means to an end. But love is an end already, since God is love.