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I hope you find these Saint Augustine Quotes inspiring and motivational.
God is not what you imagine
or what you think you understand.
If you understand you have failed.
- Saint Augustine
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Love is the beauty of the soul.
- Saint Augustine
He that is jealous is not in love.
- Saint Augustine
Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
the courage to change the things I can;
and the wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr (Serenity Prayer)
If I am capable of grasping God objectively,
I do not believe, but precisely because
I cannot do this I must believe.
- Soren Kierkegaard
We should take care not to make the intellect our god;
it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
- Albert Einstein
Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb
I think wholeness is God's design for us;
and that often amounts to embracing contradictions.
- Bono
I distrust those people who know so well
what God wants them to do,
because I notice it always coincides
with their own desires.
- Susan B. Anthony
Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word.
Never get too big for your britches.
Trust in God. Have no fear;
and Never forget a friend.
- Harry S. Truman
The function of prayer is not to influence God,
but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Prayer doesn't change God, but changes him who prays
- Soren Kierkegaard
Know thyself, and thou shalt know the Universe and God.
- Pythagoras
Non-violence requires a double faith,
faith in God and also faith in man.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The wise man in the storm prays God,
not for safety from danger,
but for deliverance from fear.
It is the storm within which endangers him,
not the storm without.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every child comes with the message
that God is not yet discouraged of man.
- Rabindranath Tagore
God is, even though the whole world deny him.
Truth stands, even if there be no public support.
It is self-sustained.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
What you are is God's gift to you:
what you become is your gift to god.
- Anthony Dalla Villa
When the vast cathedral of our being
becomes a sanctuary for all creation,
we become the face of God.
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I know, to banish anger altogether
from one's breast is a difficult task.
It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort.
It can be done only by God's grace.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
God enters by a private door into each individual.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
God's Spirit moves through us and the world
at a pace that can never be constricted
by any one religious paradigm.
I love that.
- Bono
The Two Great Lessons of Life: Choose Love & Trust God.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Know that rainbows and butterflies are God's gift to your joy.
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Everything is God
- don Miguel Ruiz
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God
who is sending a love letter to the world.
- Mother Teresa
The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder
and wind have passed will be the ultimate Word from God.
- Jim Elliot
If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need
but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him?
- 1 John 3:17
The highest God and the innermost God is one God.
- Ernest Holmes
You may call God love, you may call God goodness.
But the best name for God is compassion.
- Meister Eckhart
I do not believe in the God of the theologians;
but that there is a Supreme Intelligence I do not doubt.
- Thomas Edison
When you find your path, you must not be afraid.
You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes.
Disappointment, defeat, and despair are
the tools God uses to show us the way.
- Paulo Coelho
Today is my day to see in myself the face of god.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Each of us holds a different image of God.
There are as many perspectives on
the nature of God as there are people.
However much any of us may choose to argue,
or to fight and kill, for our point of view,
the nature of God is an unanswerable question.
Perhaps there is a specific answer,
that we will never learn - in this lifetime.
Perhaps the nature of God is so complex and multifaceted
that each view of God describes an aspect of the complex whole.
Or perhaps the nature of God is actually defined by our beliefs.
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Whenever I look at a human face,
I say to myself: "That Is The Face Of God."
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Each one prays to God according to his own light.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty;
it is its own reward.
Everything else is in God's hands.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
- Ram Dass
Your own body is a manifestation of God,
and if you honor your body everything will change for you
- don Miguel Ruiz
The highest revelation is that God is in every man.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
To know God, watch a butterfly return to the same tree -
after a year and a thousand miles.
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You are within God.
God is within you.
- Peace Pilgrim
As your spirit soars throughout
the vast Cathedral of Your Being,
look now into the still waters
of the reflecting pool and behold the face of God.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The inherent nature of God
is not changed by our individual beliefs,
our religious institutions,
or our communal traditions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.
- Anonymous
Shine your Light of God wherever you see darkness.
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God has no religion.
Each one prays to God according to his own light.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
God is equally available to all people.
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When God closes a door, he opens a window.
- Anonymous
I can see, and that is why I can be happy,
in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden.
I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world.
- Helen Keller
You are the Face of God
- Karen Drucker
To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.
- the Woody Allen movie Stardust Memories
Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
- Mencius
To have a friendship with God,
all I really have to do is have
a friendship with my Self.
- Neale Donald Walsch
You hold onto religion, you know,
rules, regulations, traditions.
I think what God is interested in
is people's hearts, and that's hard enough.
- Bono
God gives some more than others
because some accept more than others.
- Ernest Holmes
We live in a spiritual Universe.
God is in, through, around and for us.
- Ernest Holmes
Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want.
It is the belief that God will do what is right.
- Max Lucado
Most people are more skilled at begging God than at thanking God.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We are all pencils in the hand of God.
- Mother Teresa
Stop asking God to bless what you're doing.
Get involved in what God is doing -
because it's already blessed.
- Bono
He who is persistent will realize God.
So try your best to make meditation
a regular experience in your life.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
We see God face to face every hour,
and know the savor of Nature.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Look now into the still waters
of the reflecting pool
and behold the face of God.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nature is my manifestation of God.
I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Start living now.
Stop saving the good china
for that special occasion.
Stop withholding your love
until that special person materializes.
Every day you are alive is a special occasion.
Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God.
- Mary Manin Morrissey
There is One Infinite Mind,
which of necessity includes all that is,
whether it be the intelligence in man,
the life in the animal,
or the invisible Presence which is God.
- Ernest Holmes
Your life within God's arms,
Your dance within God's arms,
Is already Perfect!
- Hafiz
Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before,
but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God.
- Ram Dass
God is a metaphor for that which transcends
all levels of intellectual thought.
It's as simple as that.
- Joseph Campbell
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