Quotes about God
Perverted pride is a great misfortune in men; but pride in its original function, for which God created it, is indispensable to a proper manhood.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Adversity is the mint in which God stamps upon man his image and superscription.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The idea of Jehovah was born here... Out of the rude elements of the insignificant thoughts thoughts that are in all men, they reared the transcendent conception of a God.
— Herman Melville
Congress should not establish a religion, and enforce the legal observation of it by law, nor compel men to worship God in any Manner contrary to their conscience.
— James Madison
It already appears, that there must be in every society of men superiors and inferiors, because God has laid in the constitution and course of nature the foundations of the distinction.
— John Adams
Enflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.
— John Milton
For God will deign to visit oft the dwellings of just men -- delighted, and with frequent intercourse -- thither will send his winged messengers on errants of supernal grace.
— John Milton
God has set labor and rest, as day and night to men successive.
— John Milton
The spirit of man, which God inspired, cannot together perish with this corporeal clod.
— John Milton
Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men; Unless there be who think not God at all.
— John Milton
God, who oft descends to visit men unseen, and through their habitations walks to mark their doings.
— John Milton
When you do business with people you need money. When you do business with God you need faith. Faith is the currency of the Kingdom of God.
— Reinhard Bonnke