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God Quotes by Nikos Kazantzakis
- The dual substance of Christ- the yearning, so human, so superhuman, of man to attain God... has always been a deep inscrutable mystery to me.…
- God is action, complete with mistakes, fumblings, persistence, agony. God is not the power that has found eternal equilibrium, but the power that is forever…
- We have seen the highest circle of spiraling powers. We have named this circle God. We might have given it any other name we wished:…
- I said to the almond tree, 'Sister, speak to me of God.' And the almond tree blossomed.
- Free yourself from one passion to be dominated by another and nobler one. But is not that, too, a form of slavery? To sacrifice oneself…
- God changes his appearance every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises.
- When everything goes wrong, what a joy to test your soul and see if it has endurance and courage! An invisible and all-powerful enemy—some call…
- You will, Judas, my brother. God will give you the strength, as much as you lack, because it is necessary—it is necessary for me to…
- When everyone drowns and I'm the only one to escape, God is protecting me. When everyone else is saved and I'm the only one to…
- I say one thing, you write another, and those who read you understand still something else! I say: cross, death, kingdom of heaven, God...and what…
- If a woman sleeps alone it puts a shame on all men. God has a very big heart, but there is one sin He will…
- There is only one sin god will not forgive Boss, and that is to deny a woman who is in wanting ~ Zorba
- The truth is that we all are one, that all of us together create god, that god is not man's ancestor, but his descendant.
- God changes appearances every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises. One moment he is a glass of fresh…
- I said to the almond tree, Friend, speak to me of God, and the almond tree blossomed.
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