God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
-Swami Vivekananda
Quotations
God
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
-Salman Rushdie
"The Satanic Verses"
It is difficult to discuss the beginning of the Universe without mentioning the concept of God… It is quite possible that God acts in ways that cannot be described by scientific laws. But in that case one would just have to go by personal belief.
-Stephen Hawking "Stephen Hawking"
God is a circle whose centre is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
-Voltaire
All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Far better it is for you to say: I am a sinner, than to say: I have no need of religion. The empty can be filled, but the self-intoxicated have no room for God.
-Fulton J. Sheen
"Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary"
What do you think of God, the teacher asked. After a pause, the young pupil replied, He's not a think, he's a feel.
-Paul Frost
The essence of the offering is that it be analogous to the sin, and that a man offer to God his desires and passions, for this is more acceptable than all.
-Scriptures "Zohar, Leviticus 9b"
Only by doing good can one benefit. Those who detach themselves from ‘bad’ and yearn for ‘good’, dedicate their lives to God…and to service of scholars shall be blessed.
-Vedas "Rig Veda"
You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
-Anne Lamott
