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God Quotes by Patti Smith
- It will not fall away. Man cannot judge it. For art sings of God, and ultimately belongs to Him.
- We believe we will raise the sky, we got to fly over the land, over the sea. Fate unwinds and if we die, souls arise.…
- An artist is somebody who enters into competition with God.
- Everyone thinks of God as a man - you can't help it - Santa Claus was a man, therefore God has to be a man.
- Finally, by the sea, where God is everywhere, I gradually calmed.
- In the war of magic and religion, is magic ultimately the victor? Perhaps priest and magician were once one, but the priest, learning humility in…
- In my low periods, I wondered what was the point of creating art. For whom? Are we animating God? Are we talking to ourselves? And…
- Much has been said about Robert, and more will be added. Young men will adopt his gait. Young girls will wear white dresses and mourn…
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