God Quote by William Bliss Carman
“I took a day to search for God, And found Him not; but as I trod, By rocky ledge, through woods untamed, Just where one scarlet lily flamed, I saw His footprint in the sod”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Footprints” (approx. 1918)
Seeking God leads to noticing His presence in nature’s details.
In simple terms: Searching for God reveals His signs.
Key Takeaway
Notice divine signs in everyday surroundings.
Themes
spirituality
search
nature
Mood
hopeful
contemplative
Type
spiritual
poetic
When to use this quote
- personal pilgrimage
- nature walks
- meditation
Key Concepts
faith
divine presence
reflection
Questions to Reflect On
- What signs of the divine have you missed?
- How does nature inspire your faith?
A Different Perspective
The search may not guarantee a clear answer.
