“Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to faultfinding.”
– Corrie Ten Boom
“O that unbelievers would learn of faithful Abraham, and believe whatever is revealed from God, though they cannot fully comprehend it! Abraham knew God commanded him to offer up his son, and therefore believed, notwithstanding carnal reasoning might suggest may objections.”
– George Whitefield
“I’m Jewish. I don’t work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor.”
– Joan Rivers
“You cannot do anything without God.It’s a profound and elemental truth. Not, you cannot do most things without God. You will not be able to do anything that you want, truly, in fulfillment, without God.”
– Marco Rubio
“Gibson has been making the finest electric guitars the world has ever witnessed for over 70 years. They are as American as God, guns and rock and roll.”
– Ted Nugent
“God is definitely out of the closet.”
– Marianne Williamson
“I used to hurt so badly that I’d ask God why, what have I done to deserve any of this? I feel now He was preparing me for this, for the future. That’s the way I see it.”
– Eden Phillpotts
“I don’t believe in God, but I’m afraid of Him.”
– Gabriel Garcia Marquez
“We have domesticated God’s transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level.”
– Karen Armstrong
“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
“The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned.”
– Cindy Crawford
“I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help – and God’s.”
– Lyndon B. Johnson
“I’ve looked on many women with lust. I’ve committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me.”
– Jimmy Carter
“Bondage is of the mind freedom too is of the mind. If you say ‘I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me’ free you shall be.”
– Ramakrishna
“I really am pretty happy with what God gave me.”
– Jennifer Aniston
“If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?”
– John Cleese
“Man’s sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.”
– Abraham Joshua Heschel
“There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart – never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.”
– Henry Van Dyke
“If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.”
– Abu Bakr
“God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won’t.”
– Alfred Korzybski
“Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.”
– Arnold J. Toynbee
“The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into God’s family. That individual is set apart as a child of God, with a sacred purpose.”
– Charles Stanley
“In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth, God is pleased when we’re pleased. He wills that we be as free as birds to soar and sing our maker’s praise without anxiety.”
– Aiden Wilson Tozer
“We must return to nature and nature’s god.”
– Luther Burbank
“On the field I’m trying to play for the glory of God but then also I’m trying to give everything I have and win and compete. And so I think more than just winning or losing, I think He cares about where our hearts are when we’re playing.”
– Tim Tebow
“In feature films the director is God in documentary films God is the director.”
– Alfred Hitchcock
“No government ought to be without censors and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.”
– Anatole France
“I’m a survivor of life. I try to give the glory to God and appreciate what’s happening to me.”
– Mike Epps
“Thank God we’re living in a country where the sky’s the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television.”
– Joan Rivers
“I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.”
– Isaac Bashevis Singer