Best Personal God Quotes
56 Personal God quotes by 33 unique authors
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I want to believe in a personal god who looks after me and my loved ones and knows every sparrow that falls. But the suffering…
— Melina Mercouri
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Only love for the Supreme Lord is true Bhakti. Love for any other being, however great, is not Bhakti. The "Supreme Lord" here means Ishvara,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If the whole responsibility is thrown upon our own shoulders, we shall be at our highest and best; when we have nobody to grope towards,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Love is qualified as an attribute of that force, power or influence known as God. Thus as man makes application of love in his daily…
— Edgar Cayce
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We have today to learn to get back into accord with the wisdom of nature and realize again our brotherhood with the animals and with…
— Joseph Campbell
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Prayer is addressed to the personal God, not because he is personal indeed, I know for certain that he is not personal, because personality is…
— Leo Tolstoy
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If you do not believe in a personal God, the question: 'What is the purpose of life?' is unaskable and unanswerable.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I would say my grandmother would be like my personal god.
— Jamie Foxx
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Religion has nothing to do with God. It's a fundamental attitude of human beings, who ask about the origins of life and what happens after…
— Umberto Eco
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It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also cannot imagine some…
— Albert Einstein
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I have never understood why people who can swallow the enormous improbability of a personal God boggle at a personal Devil.
— Graham Greene
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It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in…
— Albert Einstein
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I don't try to imagine a personal God; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our…
— Albert Einstein
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…being an atheist required discipline very like that of being Catholic. One could never yield to the idea of a supernatural authority, no matter how…
— Anne Rice
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At the most one could say that his chi or ... personal god was good. But the Ibo people have a proverb that when a…
— Chinua Achebe
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The idea of a personal God is quite alien to me and seems even naïve.
— Albert Einstein
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The religion of the future will be cosmic religion. It will transcend personal God and avoid dogma and theology.
— Albert Einstein
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...wishing there was a Personal God in all this impersonal matter.
— Jack Kerouac
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The ancients were afraid that if they went to the end of the earth they would fall off and be consumed by dragons. But once…
— Francis Schaeffer
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The task of all Christian scholarship—not just biblical studies—is to study reality as a manifestation of God’s glory, to speak and write about it with…
— John Piper
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The religion of the future will be a cosmic religion. It should transcend a personal God and avoid dogmas and theology. Covering both the natural…
— Albert Einstein
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What the mysterious is I do not know. I do not call it God because God has come to mean much that I do not…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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I believe in a personal god who cares about me and worries and oversees everything I do. I believe in an impersonal god who set…
— Neil Gaiman
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Yet a personal God can become a grave liability. He can be a mere idol carved in our own image, a projection of our limited…
— Karen Armstrong
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I am convinced that when Nietzsche came to Switzerland and went insane, it was not because of venereal disease, though he did have this disease.…
— Francis Schaeffer
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