I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
-Galileo Galilei
Quotations
God
The soul may ask God for anything, and never fail.
-Annie Dillard
"Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters"
He is the living One; there is no god but He: call upon Him, giving Him sincere devotion.
-Quran "Quran 40.65"
God does not test you because he knows you completely - your past, present and future.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name.
-Bible "Luke 24:46-47"
God is taking a nap within my soul. I ponder whether to wake Him or not.
-Harley King
God made the world as an artist and that is why the world must learn from an artist.
-George Bernard Shaw
God laughs when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each other, ‘This side is mine and that side is yours.’ He laughs and says to Himself, ‘The whole universe belongs to me, but they say they own this portion or that portion.’
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa "Ramakrishna Paramahamsa"
Any kind of creation and the ability to create is the proof of closeness to God.
-Deep Trivedi
Burnt offerings, sacred feasts, intense meditations, puja and taking millions of cleansing baths at sacred shrines of pilgrimage: the merits of all these can be obtained by enshrining Lord within your heart for a fraction of a second.
-Sri Guru Granth Sahib "Guru Granth Sahib"
