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- Nov 07, 2020
God Quotes
On faith, prayer and finding strength each day.
These devotional quotes speak to prayer, trust and the comfort of believing God supplies the strength needed for hard seasons rather than a life free of pain altogether. For more, see our Faith quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm in Rome for only 48 hours, I would consider it a sin against God to not eat cacio e pepe, the most uniquely Roman of pastas, in some crummy little joint where Romans eat. I'd much rather do that than go to the Vatican. That's Rome to me.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel that if Jacques Pepin shows you how to make an omelet, the matter is pretty much settled. That's God talking.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day, I found my dad's dressing-gown in an old suitcase, and it transported me back to when I was five and thought he was a god or a superhero who could do anything. After that, I wrote my first positive book about fathers, about my dad.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Flying back from New York, the flight attendant said 'God, I wished you were here yesterday, we had a stroke on the plane. I said, if I have a stroke on a plane, I hope the pretend doctor isn't the one on the plane. I want a real doctor.
- Nov 07, 2020
God - God's the wrong word - goddess or nature will conspire to transform you in a way you couldn't have imagined.
- Establishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
The text, 'Is God a White Racist', By Rev. Dr. William Jones, is still studied by theologians and academics and taught in institutes of higher learning. The book called into question the chief construction of black liberation theology: that God is on the side of the oppressed.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Natural disasters like Hurricane Harvey are the worst kind of crises for people like Mr. Trump and Mr. Osteen, who purvey their own versions of the prosperity gospel. This is a belief that says if you think positively and make affirmations, God will reward you with financial success and good health.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a black woman in a nation that has taken too many pains to remind me that I am not a white man and am not capable of taking care of my reproductive rights or my voting rights, I know that this American god ain't my god.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was a very self-righteous 15-25 year old. Anyway, I wake up every morning and thank God I'm not a kid anymore.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eskimo: 'If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?' Priest: 'No, not if you did not know.' Eskimo: 'Then why did you tell me?'
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
The inner world is very potent for me - I don't ascribe to any God or Jesus or Buddha - I just have a sense of it and revere it along with the natural world and human consciousness.
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- Nov 07, 2020