“So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.”
Questions about God have occupied human minds for as long as human minds have existed. These quotes approach the divine from every angle — faith, doubt, reverence, and the honest wrestling that happens when you take the biggest questions seriously.
“Life is God's novel. Let him write it.”
“So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.”
“There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.”
“I believe God gives you the grace to do what you need to do.”
“Motherhood is priced Of God, at price no man may dare To lessen or misunderstand.”
“We are not at peace with others because we are not at peace with ourselves, and we are not at peace with ourselves because we are not at peace with God.”
“To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.”
“God wants to bless us where we are.”
“Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.”
“Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.”
“Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.”
“There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.”
“I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.”
“At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.”
“God is absence. God is the solitude of man.”
“That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians.”