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Godly Quotes (page 122)

Herman Hesse quote: "Our god's name is Abraxas and he is God and Satan and he..."
Our god's name is Abraxas and he is God and Satan and he contains both the luminous and the dark world. Herman Hesse
We urge you to do all within your talent and means to build the kingdom of God on Earth. Always strive to sustain, support and do what is best for the kingdom of God. Ezra Taft Benson
Bono quote: "At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking..."
At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action. Bono
Do not be afriad! I can see that Americans are not afraid. They are not afraid of the sun, they are not afraid of the wind, they are not afraid of 'today'. They are, generally speaking, brave, good people. And so I say to you today, always be brave. Do not be afraid. Do not be afraid. God is with you. Do not be afraid to search for God-then you will truly be the land of the free, the home of the brave. God Bless America. Peggy Noonan
Jeanette Winterson quote: "the buddhists say there are 149 ways to god. i'm not looking..."
the buddhists say there are 149 ways to god. i'm not looking for god, only for myself, and that is far more complicated. Jeanette Winterson
Listen, O drop, give yourself up without regret, and in exchange gain the Ocean. Listen, O drop, bestow upon yourself this honor, and in the arms of the Sea be secure. Who indeed should be so fortunate? An Ocean wooing a drop! In God's name, in God's name, sell and buy at once! Give a drop, and take this Sea full of pearls. Rumi
Lakewalker legends say the gods abandoned the world when the first malice came. And that they will return when the earth is entirely cleansed of its spawn. If you believe in gods."Do you?"I believe they are not here, yes. It's a faith of sorts. Lois McMaster Bujold
Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.' Not only do the followers of Jesus renounce their rights, they renounce their own righteousness too. They get no praise for their achievements or sacrifices. They cannot have righteousness except by hungering and thirsting for it (this applies equally to their own righteousness and to the righteousness of God on Earth), always they look forward to the future righteousness of God, but they cannot establish... Dietrich Bonhoeffer
What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did not stop the Crucifixion; He rose from the dead. Dorothy L. Sayers
Theological formation is the gradual and often painful discovery of God's incomprehensibility. You can be competent in many things, but you cannot be competent in God. Henri Nouwen
Terry Prachett quote: "Creators aren't gods. They make places, which is quite hard...."
Creators aren't gods. They make places, which is quite hard. It's men that make gods. This explains a lot. Terry Prachett
Sidney Sheldon quote: "A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it..."
A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it to be God. Sidney Sheldon
The apex of glorifying God is enjoying Him with the heart. But this is empty emotionalism where that joy is not awakened and sustained by true views of God for who He really is John Piper
But the man who is not afraid to admit everything that he sees to be wrong with himself, and yet recognizes that he may be the object of God's love precisely because of his shortcomings, can begin to be sincere. His sincerity is based on confidence, not in his own illusions about himself, but in the endless, unfailing mercy of God. Thomas Merton
And yet viewing several depictions of even an imaginary city, is enlightening in a way," Leibniz said. "Each painter can view the city from only one standpoint at a time, so he will move about the place, and paint it from a hilltop on one side, then a tower on the other, then from a grand intersection in the middle--all in the same canvas. When we look at the canvas, then, we glimpse in a small way how God understands the universe--for he sees it from every point of view at once. By... Neal Stephenson

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