He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Quotations
God
The only God worth talking about is a God that cannot be talked about.
-Walter Kaufmann
You were made by God and for God and until you understand that, life will never make sense.
-Rick Warren
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"
The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful; his presence should be felt everywhere, but he should never be seen.
-Gustave Flaubert
All men are children, and of one family. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning.
-Henry David Thoreau
The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
-Swami Vivekananda
A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
God: The most popular scapegoat for our sins.
-Mark Twain
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
