G Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with G. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“God strengthen and brighten your paths.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“God strikes not as an enemy, to destroy; but as a father, to correct.”
“God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens, and to rivers foords.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arm.”
Source: The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir
“God strung up his own son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he would do to me.”
“God suffers in the multitude of souls whom His word can not reach. Religious truth is imprisoned in a small number of manuscript books, which confine instead of spread the public treasure. Let us break the seal which seals up holy things and give wings to Truth in order that she may win every soul that comes into the world by her word no longer written at great expense by hands easily palsied, but multiplied like the wind by an untiring machine.”
“God suffers not the pain of repentance, nor is He deceived in any matter, so that He would wish to correct that wherein He has erred. But as when a man repents of anything, he wishes to change what he has done; thus where you hear that God repents, look for an actual change. God does it differently from you, although He calls it by the name of repentance; for thou dost it, because you had erred; while He does it, because He avenges, or frees.”
“God supplies the needs of His people according to their needs but does not ordinarily allow stockpiling.”
“God supply my needs, one day at a time.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person, more that the restraint of ten vicious.”
Source: The Prose Works of John Milton
“God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe, in my heart, we were intended to prize life and enjoy it, so long as we retain it. Existence never was originally meant to be that useless, blank, pale, slow-trailing thing it often becomes to many, and is becoming to me, among the rest.”
Source: Shirley: Easyread Edition
“God surpasses our dreams when we reach past our personal plans and agenda to grab the hand of Christ and walk the path he chose for us. He is obligated to keep us dissatisfied until we come to him and his plan for complete satisfaction.”
Source: Breaking Free: Discover the Victory of Total Surrender
“God surrounded me with the right team, with the team that I needed to help me exercise all of my ideas. You need that. You need that army, you need that force.”
“God surrounds us with the colors of the "Living Spring" that touch our lives in oh so many ways.”
Source: A Bright New Morning: An American Story
“God sustains the spirit of the soul from the day of birth until moment of death.”
“God sweetens outward pain with inward peace.”
Source: All Things for Good: An Exposition of Romans 8:28
“God take care of him, because he's my past and my future”
“God takes a safe course with His children, that they may not be condemned with the world, He permits the world to condemn them, that they may not love the world, the world hates them.”
Source: Divine Meditations and Holy Contemplations ...
“God takes attendance every day.”
Source: The Christmas Sweater
“God takes away the minds of poets, and uses them as his ministers, as he also uses diviners and holy prophets, in order that we who hear them may know them to be speaking not of themselves who utter these priceless words in a state of unconsciousness, but that God himself is the speaker, and that through them he is conversing with us.”
“God takes away the world, that the heart may cleave more to Him in sincerity.”
Source: All Things for Good
“God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.”
“God takes everyone he loves through a desert. It is his cure for our wandering hearts, restlessly searching for a new Eden...
The best gift of the desert is God's presence... The protective love of the Shepherd gives me courage to face the interior journey.”
Source: A Praying Life: Connecting With God In A Distracting World
“God takes full responsibility for the life wholly devoted to Him.”
“God takes great delight in surprising His people with His goodness. He delights in being there for us, in coming through for us. He loves to give us the good gifts of His provision and grace that reveal to us His nature and His character.”
“God takes great joy in the passionate romantic love between a husband and wife.”
“God takes men's hearty desires and will, instead of the deed, where they have not power to fulfill it; but he never took the bare deed instead of the will.”
Source: The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme: Directions and persuasions to a sound conversion. Directions for weak, distempered Christians. The character of a sound, confirmed Christian. God's goodness vindicated
“God takes our misery and suffering so seriously that he was willing to take it on himself.”
“God takes out your heart of flesh, and gives you a heart of stone.”
“God takes pleasure to see you take your little steps; and like a good father who holds his child by the hand, He will accommodate His steps to yours and will be content to go no faster than you. Why do you worry?”
“God takes that which is nothing and makes something out of it. When you become a Christian, you cannot patch your Christianity onto your old life. You are to start over. Accept God's call as a promotion. Burn the old bridges and fix it so you cannot go back ; then serve God with all your heart.”
“God takes the impossible and makes it the inevitable.”
“God takes the most eminent and choicest of His servants for the choicest and most eminent afflictions. They who have received most grace from God are able to bear most afflictions from God. Affliction does not hit the saint by chance, but by direction. God does not draw His bow at a venture. Every one of His arrows goes upon a special errand and touches no breast but his against whom it is sent. It is not only the grace, but the glory of a believer when we can stand and take affliction quietly”
“God takes the side of the suffering —those who are suffering in body, mind, heart, spirit, or
soul. God not only takes the side of the suffering; God weeps when we bear the brunt of violence, oppression, and poverty brought about by condition, circumstance, or even choice.”
Source: Everything Good about God Is True: Choosing Faith
“God takes us into wildernesses not to abandon us - but to be alone with us? Wildernesses are not where God takes us to hurt us - but where He speaks to our hearts. Wildernesses can be safe because we are always safe when we are always with Him.”
Source: The Broken Way: A Daring Path into the Abundant Life
“God takes us through life`s journey. Always nudging our Spirits to go for plus and shun the minus.”
“God takes us through the fires to refine us like gold.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“God takes what the enemy meant for your bad and turns it for your good! It wasn't a set back but a set up! Wait and see what God is getting ready to do for you!”
“God taking from us and loving us at the same time by providing comforters was a kind of spiritual equanimity. It seemed a phenomenon of life how a death insinuates us into the debt of those who stand by us in trouble and console us.”
Source: Clara and Mr. Tiffany: A Novel
“God talked to me about a dream to follow years ago and I have seen God progress me closer and closer to the dream He’s called me to. I am not about to quit now!”
Source: God The Father Jesus The Big Brother Holy Spirit The Best Friend
“God talks to His people-to each one of us-through His Word, through the counsel of godly friends, and through the Holy Spirit.”
Source: Good Morning, Lord: I Don't Know Where You're Going Today But I'm Going with You
“God, teach me to be patient, teach me to go slow,
Teach me how to wait on You when my way I do not know.
Teach me sweet forbearance when things do not go right
So I remain unruffled when others grow uptight.
Teach me how to quiet my racing, rising heart
So I might hear the answer You are trying to impart.
Teach me to let go, dear God, and pray undisturbed until
My heart is filled with inner peace and I learn to know your will.”
“God teaches all men to come to Christ.”
Source: Predestination of the Saints
“God teaches me about reality, so when he tells me to do something, I do, because I'm led to.”
“God teaches the soul by pains and obstacles, not by ideas.”
Source: Abandonment to Divine Providence
“God teaches us to love by putting some unlovely people around us.”
“God teaches you to forgive people when they mistreat you. That's something that we have to do as Christians, as children of God. It's very hard to do. It's very, very hard. When someone lies on you, when someone tries to ruin your reputation, because everyone knows what kind of person I am.”
“God tells me how the music should sound, but you stand in the way.”
“God tells me that
My happy heart
Increases the beauty
Of His universal Heart.”
“God tells me to cover myself, to hide my beauty and to tell the world that I’m not here to please men with my body; I’m here to please God. God elevates the dignity of a woman’s body by commanding that it be respected and covered, shown only to the deserving - only to the man I marry.”