Quotes about God
For the life of the believer, one thing is beautifully and abundantly true: God's chief concern in your suffering is to be with you and be Himself for you. And in the end, what we discover is that this really is enough.
— Tullian Tchividjian
Indeed, there is nothing like suffering to remind us how much we need God. What good news that His purpose and plan for our lives moves in a different direction from ours!
— Tullian Tchividjian
We may not ever fully understand why God allows the suffering that devastates our lives. We may not ever find the right answers to how we'll dig ourselves out.
— Tullian Tchividjian
Having refuted, then, as well as we could, every notion which might suggest that we were to think of God as in any degree corporeal, we go on to say that, according to strict truth, God is incomprehensible, and incapable of being measured.
— Origen
The wisdom of God is so great that He also knows exactly what I would think and do under every possible circumstance and situation, and he placed me in that state of life and situation best suited for my salvation.
— Mother Angelica
In each soul, God loves and partly saves the whole world which that soul sums up in an incommunicable and particular way.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never lose an opportunity for seeing something beautiful for beauty is God s handwriting.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The roses under my window make no reference to former roses or better ones; they are what they are; they exist with God today. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The highest revelation is that God is in every man.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson