God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
-Swami Vivekananda
Quotations
God
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
-Swami Vivekananda
A virtuous person fears God without being afraid of him.
-Immanuel Kant
If you have men who will exclude any of God’s creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
-Saint Francis of Assisi "St. Francis of Assisi"
God hides things by putting them all around us.
-Anonymous
All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.
-Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk
"Invisible Monsters"
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
-Salman Rushdie
"The Satanic Verses"
A person once asked me in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality. I replied with another question: “Tell me, when God looks at a gay person, does he endorse the existence of this person with love, or reject and condemn this person?” We must always consider the person.
-Pope Francis "Pope Francis"
There is only one good definition of God: the freedom that allows other freedoms to exist.
-John Fowles
"The French Lieutenant's Woman"
Honour your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the Lord your God gives you.
-Bible "Exodus 20.12"
