Best Gods Quotations
1908 Gods quotes by 980 unique authors
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See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their own folly.
— Homer
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All men have need of the gods.
— Homer
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For I am yearning to visit the limits of the all-nurturing Earth, and Oceans, from whom the gods are sprung.
— Homer
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Whom the gods destroy, they first make mad.
— Euripides
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For business, our internet love affair was a gift from the gods.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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Concerning the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or that they do not exist, nor what sort of form they…
— Protagoras
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Know thyself! This is the source of all wisdom, said the great thinkers of the past, and the sentence was written in golden letters on…
— Karl Ernst von Baer
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The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.…
— John F. Kennedy
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You must pay for conformity. All goes well as long as you run with conformists. But you, who are honest men in other particulars, know…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Had I been brighter, the ladies been gentler, the Scotch been weaker, had the gods been kinder, had the dice been hotter, this could have…
— Mickey Rooney
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All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being…
— Anita Brookner
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Socrates thought and so do I that the wisest theory about the gods is no theory at all.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The happy man is he who knows his limitations, yet bows to no false gods.
— Robert W. Service
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The lover is a monotheist who knows that other people worship different gods but cannot himself imagine that there could be other gods.
— Theodor Reik
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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
— Ovid
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Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman emotional satisfaction, it…
— Angela Carter
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You are a god in the company of gods and must conduct yourself accordingly.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Mathematics is the Life of the Gods.
— Novalis
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As Arkwright and Whitney were the demi-gods of cotton, so prolific Time will yet bring an inventor to every plant. There is not a property…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Against boredom the gods themselves fight in vain.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Not all of life's roads are set fast, for a man may do this or a man may do that and not even the gods…
— Leo Tolstoy
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There is no reason for believing that any sort of gods exist, and quite good reasons for believing that they do not exist and never…
— Richard Dawkins
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Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Moreover, the…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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