Inspirational Quotations

Inspirational Quotations on Divinity

The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgerfleflt passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.
William James (1842–1910) American Philosopher, Psychologist, Physician

Walk boldly and wisely… There is a hand above that will help you on.
Philip James Bailey (1816–1902) English Poet

Gawd knows, and ‘E won’t split on a pal.
Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) British Children’s Books Writer, Short story, Novelist, Poet, Journalist

The most beautiful of all emblems is that of God, whom Timaeus of Locris describes under the image of “A circle whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere”.
Voltaire (1694–1778) French Philosopher, Author

By learning to contact, listen to, and act on our intuition, we can directly connect to the higher power of the universe and allow it to become our guiding force.
Shakti Gawain (b.1948) American Author, Environmentalist

To them that ask, where have you seen the Gods, or how do you know for certain there are Gods, that you are so devout in their worship? I answer: Neither have I ever seen my own soul, and yet I respect and honor it.
Marcus Aurelius (121–180) Emperor of Rome, Stoic Philosopher

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.
The Holy Bible Scripture in the Christian Faith

The kingdom of God is within you.
The Holy Bible Scripture in the Christian Faith

It’s only by forgetting yourself that you draw near to God.
Henry David Thoreau (1817–62) American Philosopher

Yet, in the maddening maze of things, And tossed by storm and flood, To one fixed trust my spirit clings; I know that God is good.
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–92) American Quaker Poet, Abolitionist

The experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate.
Alice Walker (b.1944) American Novelist, Activist

Every law of matter or the body, supposed to govern man, is rendered null and void by the law of Life, God.
Mary Baker Eddy (1821–1910) American Christian Science Religious Leader, Humanitarian, Writer

For the multitude of worldly friends profiteth not, nor may strong helpers anything avail, nor wise counselors give profitable counsel, nor the cunning of doctors give consolation, nor riches deliver in time of need, nor a secret place to defend, if Thou, Lord, do not assist, help, comfort, counsel, inform, and defend.
Thomas a Kempis (1379–1471) German Religious Priest, Writer

Whoever falls from God’s right hand is caught into his left.
Edwin Markham (1852–1940) American Poet, Lecturer

I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least…
I see something of God each hour of the twenty-four, and each moment then,
In the faces of men and women I see God, and in my own face in the glass;
I find letters from God dropped in the street, and everyone is signed by God’s name,
And I leave them where they are, for I know
that whereso’er I go
Others will punctually come forever and ever.
Walt Whitman (1819–92) American Poet, Essayist, Journalist, American, Poet, Essayist, Journalist

Before me, even as behind, God is, and all is well.
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–92) American Quaker Poet, Abolitionist

You are accepted! … accepted by that which is greater than you and the name of which you do not know. Do not ask the name now, perhaps you will know it later. Do not try to do anything perhaps later you will do much. flo not seek for anything, do not perform anything do not intend anything. Simply accept the fact that you are accepted.
Paul Tillich (1886–1965) German-American Theologian, Philosopher

What we are is God’s gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.
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God enters by a private door into every individual.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–82) American Philosopher

Nothing hath separated us from God but our own will, or rather our own will is our separation from God.
William Law (1686–1761) English Clergyman

One unquestioned text we read, All doubt beyond, all fear above; Nor crackling pile nor cursing creed Can burn or blot it: God is Love.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–94) American Physician, Essayist

God is a verb, not a noun.
Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) American Inventor, Philosopher

Is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.
Jean Paul (1763–1825) German Novelist, Humorist

Not only then has each man his individual relation to God, but each man has his peculiar relation to God.
George MacDonald (1824–1905) Scottish Novelist, Lecturer, Poet

God delays but doesn’t forget.
Spanish Proverb

God is what man finds that is divine in himself. God is the best way man can behave in the ordinary occasions of life, and the farthest point to which man can stretch himself.
Max Lerner (1902–92) Russian-born American Journalist

How is it Lord, that we are cowards in everything save in opposing Thee?
Teresa of Avila (1515–82) Spanish Carmelite Nun, Mystic

My friends I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being, who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail.
Abraham Lincoln (1809–65) American Head of State

Some people talk about frnding God, as if He could get lost.
Unknown

Who fathoms the Eternal Thought?$Who talks of scheme and plan?$The Lord is God! He needeth not$The poor device of man.
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–92) American Quaker Poet, Abolitionist

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