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God Quotes by Bede Griffiths
- This was the very purpose of creation that each unique, individual being should participate in its own way in the divine Being, should realize its…
- In his (Christ's) surrender on the cross all the pain and agony of mankind was concentrated at a single point, and passed through from death…
- God has graced every tradition with insight into the divine mystery, from the most primitive to the most sophisticated-each has a gift to bring to…
- I had made myself the center of my own existence and had my back turned to God.
- God had brought me to my knees and made me acknowledge my own nothingness, and out of that knowledge I had been reborn. I was…
- I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me. I had…
- Atheism and agnosticism signify the rejection of certain images and concepts of God or of truth, which are historically conditioned and therefore inadequate. Atheism is…
More God Quotes
- Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for… — Karen Armstrong
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men… — Francis of Assisi
- I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi