It is more reverent to believe in the works of the Deity than to comprehend them. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The present is a powerful deity. [Ger., Die Gegenwart ist eine machtige Gottin.] — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Have not all theists painted their Deity as the god of love and goodness? Yet after thousands of years of such preachments… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Let us let nature control itself because I doubt a a race that been around for a million years has more wisdom… — MrAwesome Copy Share Image
The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
As high as mind stands above nature, so high does the state stand above physical life. Man must therefore venerate the state… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“Isn't that funny, that deity is passe but the attributes and implications of deity linger--” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
My god has always been a laissez-faire deity, giving you the initial goods and sending you on to make your way. — Jane Hamilton Copy Share Image
It is the preservation of the species, not of individuals, which appears to be the design of Deity throughout the whole of… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Marley is someone before his time, man. He's - he's almost - he's like a deity, like almost, you know what I… — Nas Copy Share Image
If I meet the Christian Deity, I am lost: He is a tyrant and as such, is full of ideas of vengeance;… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
With pantheism...the deity is associated with the order of nature or the universe itself...when modern scientists such as Einstein and Stephen Hawking… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
“...You think if I haven't had your religious experience I can't appreciate the magnificence of your god. But it's just the opposite.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
A belief in God is vitally important, not just in show business, but stability in life. You know, to recognize deity is… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
We keep thinking of deity as a kind of fact, somewhere; God as a fact. God is simply our own notion of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They're… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
For the most part, my characters don't talk to me. I like to lord over them like some kind of benevolent deity.… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“This God’s thoughts consist mainly of rape and murder. This mentally-retarded hunchback of the heavens gets particular pleasure out of seeing young… — Jordan Krall Copy Share Image
“I'm not out to disturb anybody's faith. I happen to be happy and comfortable with a belief system that has a dual… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
A purpose derived from a false premise - that a deity has ordained submission to his will - cannot merit respect. The… — Jeffrey Tayler Copy Share Image
Why does anyone do anything? Belief. A belief that they are right and just in their actions. Abraham was willing to sacrifice… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
You could swear with Ogun and all the other deities that you loved her then. But now, you are no longer sure.… — Paul Bamikole Copy Share Image
It's always been you know, religion that has been the primary impediment to actual relationship with God, because it creates a mythology… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
At this day . . . the earth sustains on her bosom many monster minds, minds which are not afraid to employ… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Have not all theists painted their Deity as the god of love and goodness? Yet after thousands of years of such preachments… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
There is a deity within us who breathes that divine fire by which we are animated. — Ovid Copy Share Image
The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived, not taught. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
So I don't need a temporary man-made deity. When I got the real thing, I got the real thing. — Mark Harris Copy Share Image
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