“ My mother believed in God's will for many years. It was af if she had turned on a celestial faucet and goodness kept pouring out. She said it was faith that kept all these good things coming our way,… Amy Tan
“ Make peace with others. The only thing you can change about the past is the damage you may have done to relationships. You may need to make amends with some people and say sorry. Sometimes it feels li… Lisa Bedrick
“ In a number of workshops, I have asked people whether they have had one or more experiences that they would identify as an experience of God and, if so, to share them in small groups. On average, 80 p… Marcus J. Borg
“ If you want to live a godly life, then choose to put the things into your mind that lead to living a godly life. Elizabeth George
“ I raised my hand and asked if God was a spirit. And he said yes, He was. So I asked if it was right that a spirit was different from a person because it didn't have a body, wasn't material. And when h… Donna Leon
“ I have found it an amusing strategy, when asked whether I am an atheist, to point out that the questioner is also an atheist when considering Zeus, Apollo, Amon Ra, Mithras, Baal, Thor, Wotan, the Gol… Richard Dawkins
“ I am the chosen of the Lord, for who He loveth, so doeth He chastiseth. But I be durn if He dont take some curious ways to show it, seems like. William Faulkner
“ He made the country down in Illinois, and He made the Missouri, the little girl continued. I guess somebody else made the country in these parts. It's not nearly so well done. They forgot the water an… Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
“ God's voice is usually nothing more than a whisper, and you have to listen very carefully to hear it. But other times, in those rarest of moments, the answer is obvious and rings as loud as a church b… Nicholas Sparks
“ God has to punish sinners, because God is holy, but Jesus has paid the price for our sin, and so we can have eternal life. However true or untrue that is technically or theologically, what it can do i… Rob Bell
“ God created me---and you---to live with a single, all-embracing, all-transforming passion----namely, a passion to glorify God by enjoying and displaying his supreme excellence in all the spheres of li… John Piper
“ Glory belongs to God, of course; that's what the word really means. And you can't serve God with a gun. Gregory David Roberts
“ Every single human being should be the fulfilment of a prophecy: for every human being should be the realisation of some ideal, either in the mind of God or in the mind of man. Oscar Wilde
“ Even if you believe a creator god invented the laws of physics, would you so insult him as to suggest that he might capriciously and arbitrarily violate them in order to walk on water, or turn water i… Richard Dawkins
“ I have a strong belief that there is a god or a higher power. I think that if you have a strong belief in that, then you won't feel alone in life and you will feel you can get through anything. Alana Stewart
“ My native land is a slave of heathenism, men's god is their belly, and they live only for the present. The richer a man, the holier. St. Jerome
“ America to me is so varied and exciting. I always feel nostalgia for the place I'm not in, and then I get there and find myself in a traffic jam going into the Lincoln Tunnel, and I think, 'God, why w… Ian Frazier
“ I go gladly to my wife and boy, and I leave this world at peace with every one in it and at peace with God. Alex Campbell
“ You know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big operations that I've done. I'm not at all. I pray; I ask God to give me wisdom, 'Should I do it?', guidance in… Ben Carson
“ I haven't had any formal education. Through the grace of god, I am gifted in mathematics and the English language. Shakuntala Devi