Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" Young man, young man, your arm's too short to box with God. "
James Weldon Johnson
Young
Box
Young Man
Related Quotes:
" For me, it is essential to have the inner peace and serenity of prayer in order to listen to the silence of God, which speaks to us, in our personal life and the history of our times, of the power of love. "
Adolfo Perez Esquivel
History
Peace
Life
" I think people often come to the synagogue, mosque, the church looking for God, and what we give them is religion. "
Gene Robinson
Religion
People
Looking
" I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also. "
John McCain
Sunset
See
Evolution
" There are a great many colored people who are ashamed of the cake-walk, but I think they ought to be proud of it. "
James Weldon Johnson
Think
Proud
People
" Bottom line: God will not allow any person to keep you from your destiny. They may be bigger, stronger, or more powerful, but God knows how to shift things around and get you to where you're supposed to be. "
Joel Osteen
You
Destiny
Stronger
" Reason is God's crowning gift to man. "
Sophocles
Man
Reason
Crowning
" O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. "
Saint Augustine
God
Spirit
Holy
" Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. "
John Wooden
Grateful
Humble
God
" Trust in God - she will provide. "
Emmeline Pankhurst
Provide
She
Will
" In the year of 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening, which was to lead me to a richer, fuller, more productive life. "
John Coltrane
Grace
Spiritual
God
" Einstein, stop telling God what to do! "
Niels Bohr
Stop
Telling
Einstein
" Man was made at the end of the week's work, when God was tired. "
Mark Twain
Tired
End
God
" If you believe indeed in the Lord Jesus for the salvation of your soul, if you walk uprightly and do not regard iniquity in your heart, if you continue to wait patiently, and believingly upon God; then answers will surely be given to your prayers. "
George Muller
Heart
You
Walk
" I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability. "
Oscar Wilde
Sometimes
Think
Creating
" Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, days in whose light everything seems equally divine, opening a thousand windows to show us God. "
John Muir
Calm
Opening
Mountain
" White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white. "
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Black
Fierce
God
" God is the most ancient of all things, for he had no birth. "
Thales
He
Most
Things
" Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence. "
Aeschylus
Life
God
Praise
" We are made to know and love God. "
Nicolas Malebranche
Made
Love
God
" Jesus didn't say, 'Blessed are those who care for the poor.' He said, 'Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken.' It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself. "
Henri Nouwen
God
Blessed
Broken
" Act, and God will act. "
Joan of Arc
Act
Will
God
" Little children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in this world. "
Jesus Christ
Conquered
You
World
" It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only. "
William Blake
God
Expect
Devils
" My dream is to live a good life and be loving, be close to God and be a good human being and bring peace to people. "
Ziggy Marley
" If a man say, 'I love God,' and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also. "
John the Apostle
Say
God
Love
" Realize that illness and other temporal setbacks often come to us from the hand of God our Lord, and are sent to help us know ourselves better, to free ourselves of the love of created things, and to reflect on the brevity of this life and, thus, to prepare ourselves for the life which is without end. "
Saint Ignatius
Help
Free
End
" A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell. "
C. S. Lewis
Glory
Darkness
God
" I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen. "
Martin Luther
God
Me
Stand
" Thank God I'm with the love of my life. That's why I know I'm right where I'm supposed to be. "
Garth Brooks
Thank God
Why
God
" After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world. "
Christian Dior
Flowers
World
Women