--- title: "21 God Universal Quotes by 17 authors" description: "Browse 21 God Universal quotes by 17 authors. Discover the best God Universal sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb7/joseph-de-maistre-11359_doubt_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_3076808.jpg" --- > [Without doubt, God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is-3/) [Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb7/joseph-de-maistre-11359_doubt_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_3076808.jpg) > [The Plus Factor makes its appearance in a person's life in proportion as that person is in harmony with God and His…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-vincent-peale/the-plus-factor-makes-its-appearance-in-a-person-s-life-in-proportion/) [Norman Vincent Peale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-vincent-peale/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/50b/norman-vincent-peale-539_appearance_the-plus-factor-makes-its-appearance-in_2240223.jpg) > [The universe itself is God and the universal outpouring of its soul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrysippus/the-universe-itself-is-god-and-the-universal-outpouring-of-its-soul/) [Chrysippus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrysippus/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfd/chrysippus-48504_god_the-universe-itself-is-god-and-the-unive_366797.png) > [God is universal; confined to no spot, defined by no dogma, appropriated by no sect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-baker-eddy/god-is-universal-confined-to-no-spot-defined-by-no-dogma-appropriated/) [Mary Baker Eddy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-baker-eddy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b88/mary-baker-eddy-3714_confined_god-is-universal-confined-to-no-spot-def_377108.png) > [Belief in God is almost universal and the effect of this belief is so vast that one is appalled at the thought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-jennings-bryan/belief-in-god-is-almost-universal-and-the-effect-of-this-belief-is-so/) [William Jennings Bryan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-jennings-bryan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/947/william-jennings-bryan-4474_belief_belief-in-god-is-almost-universal-and-th_1390148.png) > [The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-james/the-god-whom-science-recognizes-must-be-a-god-of-universal-laws/) [William James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-james/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe3/william-james-228_accommodate_the-god-whom-science-recognizes-must-be_1011275.png) > [God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/god-is-the-universal-substance-in-existing-things-he-comprises-all/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/336/anonymous-1_fountain_god-is-the-universal-substance-in-existi_1834994.jpg) > [The one infinite is perfect , in simplicity , of itself, absolutely, nor can aught be greater or better, This is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/giordano-bruno/the-one-infinite-is-perfect-in-simplicity-of-itself-absolutely-nor/) [Giordano Bruno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/giordano-bruno/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e2/giordano-bruno-6744_giving_the-one-infinite-is-perfect-in-simplicit_1119224.jpg) > [The Word of God is the universal and invisible Light, cognizable by the senses, that emits its blaze in the Sun, Moon,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-pike/the-word-of-god-is-the-universal-and-invisible-light-cognizable-by/) [Albert Pike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-pike/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7cc/albert-pike-4863_god_the-word-of-god-is-the-universal-and-inv_2249241.jpg) > [A belief in God's universal love to all his creatures, and that he will finally restore all of them that are miserable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-rush/a-belief-in-god-s-universal-love-to-all-his-creatures-and-that-he/) [Benjamin Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-rush/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/577/benjamin-rush-9439_belief_a-belief-in-god-s-universal-love-to-all_763881.png) > [Without doubt God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is/) [Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/joseph-de-maistre-11359_angel_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_302246.jpg) > [He thought about science, about faith, about man. he thought about how every culture, in every country, in every time, had always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-brown/he-thought-about-science-about-faith-about-man-he-thought-about-how/) [Dan Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/dan-brown-203_ancient_he-thought-about-science-about-faith-abo_712006.jpg) > [“The origin of superstition above given affords us a clear reason for the fact, that it comes to all men naturally, though…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-hitchens/the-origin-of-superstition-above-given-affords-us-a-clear-reason-for/) [Christopher Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-hitchens/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/christopher-hitchens-117_hope_the-origin-of-superstition-above-given-a_439646.jpg) > [This Universe is made by God by one universal rule: everybody has a standard of birth, growth, and death, except man. God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harbhajan-singh-yogi/this-universe-is-made-by-god-by-one-universal-rule-everybody-has-a/) [Harbhajan Singh Yogi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harbhajan-singh-yogi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/093/harbhajan-singh-yogi-1221_acknowledge_this-universe-is-made-by-god-by-one-univ_3170191.jpg) > [Frustrated? Yes. Why? Because it is impossible for me to be God — or the universal woman-and-man — or anything much. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-plath/frustrated-yes-why-because-it-is-impossible-for-me-to-be-god-or-the/) [Sylvia Plath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-plath/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ba/sylvia-plath-149_alive_frustrated-yes-why-because-it-is-impossi_798537.jpg) > [Without doubt, God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is-2/) [Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3da/joseph-de-maistre-11359_angel_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_831356.jpg) > [“Therefore the perfect, absolutely and in itself, is one, infinite, which cannot be greater or better, and that which nothing can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/giordano-bruno/therefore-the-perfect-absolutely-and-in-itself-is-one-infinite-which/) [Giordano Bruno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/giordano-bruno/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e84/giordano-bruno-6744_infinite_therefore-the-perfect-absolutely-and-in_3181834.jpg) > [But, as I understand it, your God is a universal God; He is God on all suns and all planets. Surely, then,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wyndham/but-as-i-understand-it-your-god-is-a-universal-god-he-is-god-on-all/) [John Wyndham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wyndham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/964/john-wyndham-8340_form_but-as-i-understand-it-your-god-is-a-uni_141256.jpg) > [“The love of God is so universal that His perfect plan bestows many gifts on all of His children, even those who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dallin-h-oaks/the-love-of-god-is-so-universal-that-his-perfect-plan-bestows-many/) [Dallin H. Oaks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dallin-h-oaks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/914/dallin-h-oaks-2042_children_the-love-of-god-is-so-universal-that-his_767157.png) > [“As the sun rose over Washington, Langdon looked to the heavens, where the last of the nighttime stars were fading out. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-brown/as-the-sun-rose-over-washington-langdon-looked-to-the-heavens-where/) [Dan Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46b/dan-brown-203_different-faces_as-the-sun-rose-over-washington-langdon_1494244.png) > [God is universal," spluttered the priest. The imam nodded strong approval. "There is only one God." "And with their one god Muslims…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yann-martel/god-is-universal-spluttered-the-priest-the-imam-nodded-strong/) [Yann Martel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yann-martel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f18/yann-martel-395_approval_god-is-universal-spluttered-the-priest-t_2419064.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/god-universal/#itemlist", "name": "God Universal Quotes", "numberOfItems": 21, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Without doubt, God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Joseph de Maistre" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is-3/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb7/joseph-de-maistre-11359_doubt_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_3076808.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb7/joseph-de-maistre-11359_doubt_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_3076808.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb7/joseph-de-maistre-11359_doubt_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_3076808.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Without doubt, God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God…” — Joseph de Maistre", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The Plus Factor makes its appearance in a person's life in proportion as that person is in harmony with God and His universal laws.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Norman Vincent Peale" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-vincent-peale/the-plus-factor-makes-its-appearance-in-a-person-s-life-in-proportion/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/50b/norman-vincent-peale-539_appearance_the-plus-factor-makes-its-appearance-in_2240223.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/50b/norman-vincent-peale-539_appearance_the-plus-factor-makes-its-appearance-in_2240223.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/50b/norman-vincent-peale-539_appearance_the-plus-factor-makes-its-appearance-in_2240223.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The Plus Factor makes its appearance in a person's life in proportion as that person is in harmony with God…” — Norman Vincent Peale", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The universe itself is God and the universal outpouring of its soul", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Chrysippus" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrysippus/the-universe-itself-is-god-and-the-universal-outpouring-of-its-soul/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfd/chrysippus-48504_god_the-universe-itself-is-god-and-the-unive_366797.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfd/chrysippus-48504_god_the-universe-itself-is-god-and-the-unive_366797.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfd/chrysippus-48504_god_the-universe-itself-is-god-and-the-unive_366797.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The universe itself is God and the universal outpouring of its soul” — Chrysippus", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "God is universal; 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He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/god-is-the-universal-substance-in-existing-things-he-comprises-all/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/336/anonymous-1_fountain_god-is-the-universal-substance-in-existi_1834994.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/336/anonymous-1_fountain_god-is-the-universal-substance-in-existi_1834994.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/336/anonymous-1_fountain_god-is-the-universal-substance-in-existi_1834994.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. 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It establishes the equality of [humanity]. . .", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Benjamin Rush" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-rush/a-belief-in-god-s-universal-love-to-all-his-creatures-and-that-he/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/577/benjamin-rush-9439_belief_a-belief-in-god-s-universal-love-to-all_763881.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/577/benjamin-rush-9439_belief_a-belief-in-god-s-universal-love-to-all_763881.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/577/benjamin-rush-9439_belief_a-belief-in-god-s-universal-love-to-all_763881.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“A belief in God's universal love to all his creatures, and that he will finally restore all of them that are…” — Benjamin Rush", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Without doubt God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it. He directs angels, man, animals, brute matter, in sum all created things, but each according to its nature, and man having been created free, he is freely led. This rule is truly the eternal law and in it we must believe.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Joseph de Maistre" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/joseph-de-maistre-11359_angel_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_302246.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/joseph-de-maistre-11359_angel_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_302246.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/joseph-de-maistre-11359_angel_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_302246.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Without doubt God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God…” — Joseph de Maistre", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "He thought about science, about faith, about man. he thought about how every culture, in every country, in every time, had always shared one thing. We all had the Creator. We used different names, different faces, and different prayers, but God was the universal constant for man. God was the symbol we all shared...the symbol of all the mysteries of life that we could not understand. The ancients had praised God as a symbol of our limitless human potential, but that ancient symbol had been lost over time. Until now.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dan Brown" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-brown/he-thought-about-science-about-faith-about-man-he-thought-about-how/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/dan-brown-203_ancient_he-thought-about-science-about-faith-abo_712006.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/dan-brown-203_ancient_he-thought-about-science-about-faith-abo_712006.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/dan-brown-203_ancient_he-thought-about-science-about-faith-abo_712006.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“He thought about science, about faith, about man. he thought about how every culture, in every country, in…” — Dan Brown", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The origin of superstition above given affords us a clear reason for the fact, that it comes to all men naturally, though some refer its rise to a dim notion of God, universal to mankind, and also tends to show, that it is no less inconsistent and variable than other mental hallucinations and emotional impulses, and further that it can only be maintained by hope, hatred, anger, and deceit; since it springs, not from reason, but solely from the more powerful phases of emotion.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Christopher Hitchens" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-hitchens/the-origin-of-superstition-above-given-affords-us-a-clear-reason-for/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/christopher-hitchens-117_hope_the-origin-of-superstition-above-given-a_439646.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/christopher-hitchens-117_hope_the-origin-of-superstition-above-given-a_439646.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21c/christopher-hitchens-117_hope_the-origin-of-superstition-above-given-a_439646.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The origin of superstition above given affords us a clear reason for the fact, that it comes to all men…” — Christopher Hitchens", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 14, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "This Universe is made by God by one universal rule: everybody has a standard of birth, growth, and death, except man. God is extremely forgiving, but if you do not acknowledge what you have, in gratitude, you will never have more, and if you care to get it, something will be lost.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Harbhajan Singh Yogi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harbhajan-singh-yogi/this-universe-is-made-by-god-by-one-universal-rule-everybody-has-a/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/093/harbhajan-singh-yogi-1221_acknowledge_this-universe-is-made-by-god-by-one-univ_3170191.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/093/harbhajan-singh-yogi-1221_acknowledge_this-universe-is-made-by-god-by-one-univ_3170191.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/093/harbhajan-singh-yogi-1221_acknowledge_this-universe-is-made-by-god-by-one-univ_3170191.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“This Universe is made by God by one universal rule: everybody has a standard of birth, growth, and death…” — Harbhajan Singh Yogi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 15, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Frustrated? Yes. Why? Because it is impossible for me to be God — or the universal woman-and-man — or anything much. I am what I feel and think and do. I want to express my being as fully as I can because I somewhere picked up the idea that I could justify my being alive that way.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sylvia Plath" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-plath/frustrated-yes-why-because-it-is-impossible-for-me-to-be-god-or-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ba/sylvia-plath-149_alive_frustrated-yes-why-because-it-is-impossi_798537.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ba/sylvia-plath-149_alive_frustrated-yes-why-because-it-is-impossi_798537.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ba/sylvia-plath-149_alive_frustrated-yes-why-because-it-is-impossi_798537.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Frustrated? Yes. Why? Because it is impossible for me to be God — or the universal woman-and-man — or…” — Sylvia Plath", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 16, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Without doubt, God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it. God directs angels, men, animals, brute matter, in sum all created things, but each according to its nature: and man having been created free, he is led freely.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Joseph de Maistre" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3da/joseph-de-maistre-11359_angel_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_831356.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3da/joseph-de-maistre-11359_angel_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_831356.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3da/joseph-de-maistre-11359_angel_without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-movin_831356.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Without doubt, God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God…” — Joseph de Maistre", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 17, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Therefore the perfect, absolutely and in itself, is one, infinite, which cannot be greater or better, and that which nothing can be greater or better. This is one, everywhere, the only God, universal nature, of which nothing can be a perfect image or reflection, but the infinite.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Giordano Bruno" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/giordano-bruno/therefore-the-perfect-absolutely-and-in-itself-is-one-infinite-which/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e84/giordano-bruno-6744_infinite_therefore-the-perfect-absolutely-and-in_3181834.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e84/giordano-bruno-6744_infinite_therefore-the-perfect-absolutely-and-in_3181834.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e84/giordano-bruno-6744_infinite_therefore-the-perfect-absolutely-and-in_3181834.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Therefore the perfect, absolutely and in itself, is one, infinite, which cannot be greater or better, and…” — Giordano Bruno", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 18, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "But, as I understand it, your God is a universal God; He is God on all suns and all planets. Surely, then, He must have universal form? Would it not be a staggering vanity to imagine that He can manifest Himself only in the form that is appropriate to this particular, not very important planet?", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Wyndham" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wyndham/but-as-i-understand-it-your-god-is-a-universal-god-he-is-god-on-all/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/964/john-wyndham-8340_form_but-as-i-understand-it-your-god-is-a-uni_141256.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/964/john-wyndham-8340_form_but-as-i-understand-it-your-god-is-a-uni_141256.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/964/john-wyndham-8340_form_but-as-i-understand-it-your-god-is-a-uni_141256.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“But, as I understand it, your God is a universal God; He is God on all suns and all planets. Surely, then…” — John Wyndham", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 19, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The love of God is so universal that His perfect plan bestows many gifts on all of His children, even those who disobey His laws. Mortality is one such gift, bestowed on all who qualified in the War in Heaven (see Revelation 12:7–8). Another unconditional gift is the universal resurrection: 'For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive' (1 Corinthians 15:22). Many other mortal gifts are not tied to our personal obedience to law. As Jesus taught, our Heavenly Father 'maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust' (Matthew 5:45).”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dallin H. 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The imam nodded strong approval. \"There is only one God.\" \"And with their one god Muslims are always causing troubles and provoking riots. The proof of how bad Islam is, is how uncivilized Muslims are,: pronounced the pandit. \"Says the slave-driver of the cast system,\" huffed the imam. \"Hindus enslave people and worship dressed-up dolls.\" \"They are golden calf lovers. They kneel before the cows,\" the priest chimed in. \"While Christians kneel before a white man! They are flunkies of a foreign god. 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