3 December 2020 Marian Anderson A singer starts by having his instrument as a gift from God… When you have been given something in a moment of grace, it is sacrilegious to be greedy.
3 December 2020 Swami Vivekananda The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.
3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head.
3 December 2020 Plato We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.
3 December 2020 Wangari Maathai I don’t really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
3 December 2020 William Butler Yeats The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
3 December 2020 Charles L. Allen The hardest people to reach with the love of God are not the bad people. They know they are bad. They have no defense. The hardest ones to win for God are the self-righteous people.
3 December 2020 R. Kelly In life, you have people that love to party. That’s me. People that love God. That’s me. People that love sex. That’s me. People that love people. That’s me. And people that make mistakes.That’s me also.
3 December 2020 Billy Graham Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves.
3 December 2020 Billy Graham God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he’ll be there.
3 December 2020 Erich Fromm In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.
3 December 2020 Thomas Szasz If you talk to God, you are praying If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
3 December 2020 Arthur Peacocke God is creating at every moment of the world’s existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.
3 December 2020 Desmond Tutu God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian! All of God’s children and their different faiths help us to realize the immensity of God.
3 December 2020 Stevie Wonder God gave me life to continue to do things that I would never have done.
3 December 2020 Martin Luther For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
3 December 2020 Susan B. Anthony I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
3 December 2020 Woody Allen If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.
3 December 2020 Leonardo da Vinci I have offended God and mankind because my work didn’t reach the quality it should have.