Top 1200 Finding God Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

No happiness equals the joy of finding a heart that understands.

I actually have a hard time finding furniture I like.

When I found stand-up, it was like finding home.

I have a real challenge of finding dog-walking shoes.

Those who seek the truth run the risk of finding it.

I'm good at extending plays and finding throwing lanes.

Those who think they know it all have no way of finding out they don't.

Take responsibility for finding your one true love

The Christians say that God has done miracles. The modern world, even when it believes in God, and even when it has see the defenselessness of nature, does not. It thinks God would not do that sort of thing.

The concept of God in Jewish orthodoxy is one where you're having constant quarrels with God. Where I come from, in Islam, the only concept of God is you submit to Him and you obey His commands; no quarreling allowed.

Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.

Everyone faces the challenge of finding meaning to their suffering.

Spiritual lust--'I must have it at once'--causes me to demand an answer from God, instead of seeking God himself who gives the answer. Is today 'the third day' and He has still not done what I expected? Whenever we insist that God should give us an answer to prayer we are off track. The purpose of prayer is that we get a hold of God, not of the answer.

The famous saying 'God is love', it is generally assumed, means that God is like our immediate emotional indulgence, not that the meaning of love ought to have something of the 'otherness' and terror of God

Since Jesus was human then he most assuredly farted and burped. And if God did create us in God's image then God must fart and burp as well.

Art is a spirit seeking flesh but finding words.

When we believe that we ought to be satisfied, rather than God glorified, we set God below ourselves, imagine that He should submit His own honor to our advantage; we make ourselves more glorious than God, as though we were not made for Him, but He made for us; this is to have a very low esteem of the majesty of God.

But God has to be given permission to work in this earth realm on behalf of man. You are in control! So if man has control, who no longer has it? God. When God gave Adam dominion, that meant God no longer had dominion. So God cannot do anything in this earth unless we let Him. And the way we let Him or give Him permission is through prayer.

When the pangs shoot through our body, and ghastly death appears in view, people see the patience of the dying Christian. Our infirmities become the black velvet on which the diamond of God's love glitters all the more brightly. Thank God I can suffer ! Thank God I can be made the object of shame and contempt, for in this way God shall be glorified.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

I love finding - or inventing - ways to categorize people.

Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.

Looking for work sounds almost as bad as finding it.

I'm working on just finding a boyfriend right now.

Everyone has secrets. It's just a matter of finding out what they are

Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.

Entrepreneurship is the art of finding profitable solutions to problems.

You can always be writer. It's not so much a metamorphosis as it is finding what you want.

One of the big secrets of finding time is not to watch television.

Christianity is hard when we try to serve God in man's way instead of serving God in God's way.

Mothers can do anything. They have ways of finding out if you have eaten or not.

My message behind this album was finding the beauty in imperfection.

I think I can tell you how I experience God. I experience God as the power of life calling me to live, I experience God as the power of love calling me to love. That's the God I see in Jesus of Nazareth, that's the God I see in the fourth gospel.

Finding a mechanism does not bypass the problem of induction.

Dating or finding someone is the last thing on my mind.

The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works but rather the way God is. Cheek-turning is not advocated as what works (it usually does not), but advocated because this is the way God is - God is kind to the ungrateful and the selfish. This is not a stratagem for getting what we want but the only manner of life available, now that, in Jesus, we have seen what God wants. We seek reconciliation with the neighbor, not because we feel so much better afterward, but because reconciliation is what God is doing in the world through Christ.

I'm greedy for experience. I keep finding new things.

Searching for happiness prevents us from ever finding it.

My soul was not only brought into harmony with itself and with God, but with God's providence. In the exercise of faith and love, I endured and performed whatever came in God's providence, in submission, in thankfulness, and silence.

Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe on instinct.

The famous saying 'God is love', it is generally assumed, means that God is like our immediate emotional indulgence, not that the meaning of love ought to have something of the 'otherness' and terror of God.

God doesn’t work on sense; He works on grace. God called you, and God called me. He knew what He was doing.

In India the mother is the center of the family and our highest ideal. She is to us the representative of God, as God is the mother of the universe. It was a female sage who first found the unity of God, and laid down this doctrine in one of the first hy mns of the Vedas. Our God is both personal and absolute, the absolute is male, the personal, female. And thus it comes that we now say: 'The first manifestation of God is the hand that rocks the cradle'.

I'm still finding my way, and I made a lot of mistakes.

I am not given to finding fault, for there are innumerable fools.

I love talking to people and finding out their opinion.

Finding the book was like kissing a lightning bolt.

We cannot talk to God strongly when we have not lived for God strongly. The closet cannot be made holy to God when the life has not been holy to God.

We, Jesus' followers, are the agents assigned to carry out God's will on earth. Too easily we expect God to do something for us when instead God wants to do it through us.

I love finding EPs for bands that you just discover.

If you feel besieged by life today, lean on the God of peace - the God of hope and the future. The same God who has a plan for Israel has a plan for you. Trust that He will direct your path.

In seasons of severe trial, the Christian has nothing on earth that he can trust to, and is therefore compelled to cast himself on God alone. When no human deliverance can avail, he must simply and entirely trust himself to the providence and care of God. Happy storm that wrecks a man on such a rock as this! O blessed hurricane that drives the soul to God--and God alone!

We all flee in hope of finding some ground of security

Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.

I have a spiritual advisor I call up, when I just feel lost. Lately, I've been talking to God. I developed this dialogue in rehab, this dialogue with God, and every day I talk to God.

I love travelling and finding new places to go to.

Creativity exists more in the searching than in the finding.

I think my idea of God was much more directive than my idea of God now, that is, a God who had one plan in mind for me, perhaps, and my job was to find out what it was and obey.

All genuine progress results from finding new facts

Love is qualified as an attribute of that force, power or influence known as God. Thus as man makes application of love in his daily experience, he finds God a personal God.