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Letter "G" » God
«I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.»
Author: Elie Wiesel
(Writer)
| About:
Faith,
God,
Religion
| Keywords:
closer, protest, protested, protesting, protests
«I have learned that to have a good friend is the purest of all God's gifts, for it is a love that has no exchange of payment»
«I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Belief,
God,
Intelligence,
Reason,
Senses
| Keywords:
endowed, endowing, endows, forgo, forgoes, forgoing, intellect, intended, obliged, obliges, obliging, well endowed
«I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess»
«I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.»
«I do not believe in God because I do not believe in Mother Goose»
Author: Clarence Darrow
(Lawyer, Speaker, Writer)
| About:
Belief,
God
| Keywords:
goose, goosed, Mother Goose
«I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Best friend,
Friendship,
God
| Keywords:
Lent, realizing
«I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
God,
Life,
Mankind
| Keywords:
affluent, ascend, ascends, attributed, attributing, beings, descends, existence, existence of God, human beings, interesting, material, meanest, poorest, responsibility, scale, scaled, scaling, standard, style, the existence of God
«I don't try to imagine a God; it suffices to stand in awe of the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
allows, allow for, appreciate, awe, awed, awes, imagine, inadequate, insofar, in awe of, senses, stand, stand in, structure, structured, structuring, sufficed, suffices, sufficing, try
«I have been looking for god for fifty years and I think if he had existed I should have discovered him»
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