Quotes about god

Trust Jerry. If He is to help you, He must do things beyond your ken. Would you try to direct a brain surgeon? Or attempt to hurry one?

Alec, do you believe in your heart that your God caused bears to tear up little children merely because they made fun of an old man's bald head?

No one can tell another man is true. Truth is all around us...Truth is where ever man has glimpsed divinity.

God, from whose territory I had withdrawn my ambassadors at the age of fourteen. It had become obvious that he was never going to do a thing I said.

God is either powerless, stupid or he doesn't give a shit.

“God,” Eldritch said, “promises eternal life. I can do better; I can deliver it.”

(Insanity) is not hubris, not pride; it is inflation of the ego to its ultimate — confusion between him who worships and that which is worshipped. Man has not eaten God; God has eaten man.

“Why?” Hamilton lashed out suddenly and loudly. “Why the hell did God answer that prayer? Why not some of the others? Why not Bill Laws’s?”

“God approved of your prayer,” Silky said. “After all, it’s up to Him; He has to decide how He feels about it.”

“That’s terrible.”

Silky shrugged. “Maybe so.”

“How can you live with that? You never know what’s going to happen—there’s no order, no logic.” It infuriated him that she did not object, that it seemed natural to her. “We’re helpless; we have to depend on whim. It keeps us from being people—we’re like animals waiting to be fed. Rewarded or punished.”

I never thought it would be easy to serve God. I just didn't think it would be this hard.

The problem of leadership is inevitably: Who will play God?

The Universe is God's. It is one thing, a wholeness against which all separations may be identified. Transient life, even the self-aware and reasoning life which we call sentient, holds only fragile trusteeship on any portion of the wholeness.

God's command comes; so seek not to hasten it. God's it is to show the way; and some do swerve from it.