Able Quote by George C. Lorimer

When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man's limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is…

— John Milton

The thoughts which the word "God" suggests to the human mind are susceptible of as many variations as human minds themselves.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

... The idea of God, as meaning an infinitely intelligent, wise and good Being, arises from reflecting on the operations of our own mind,…

— David Hume

God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards…

— Ramana Maharshi

If God be an infinite being, there cannot be, either in the present or future world, any relative proportion between man and his God.…

— Baron d'Holbach

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.

— Joseph Campbell

“Because of … this concentration of all that is universal and real in one personal being, God is a deeply moving object, enrapturing to…

— Ludwig Feuerbach

...if we know God our knowledge of... everything will be brought to perfection, and, in so far as is possible, the infinite, divine and…

— Pope Dionysius

God is a metaphor for that which trancends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.

— Joseph Campbell

àTheir saying thought is a thing and all knowledge past present and future are contained in it. And all our minds are connected to…

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

In contrast we let go of existence, meaning, and the sublime as categories to describe the object “God.” Instead these become ways in which…

— Peter Rollins

Man can think of divine things only in his own human way, to us the Absolute can be expressed only in our relative language.

— Swami Vivekananda