I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker.
-Voltaire
Quotations
God
I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.
-Mother Teresa
Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name.
-Bible "Luke 24:46-47"
God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.
-C. S. Lewis
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 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
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
Likewise the spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but the spirit himself intercedes for us with sighs too deep for words. And he who searches the hearts of men knows the mind of the spirit, because the spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
-Bible "Romans 8.26-27"
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
-William Shakespeare
If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.
-Edmond De Goncourt
