24 quotes
“Nothing in all creation is so like God as stillness”
— Meister Eckhart
“Silence is the language of God; all else is poor translation.”
— Rumi
“Whoever has God for his friend has all friends.”
“In the faces of men and women I see God, and in my own face in the glass, I find letters from God dropt in the street, and every one is signed by God's name.”
— Walt Whitman
“I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian a Hindu a Muslim a Buddhist or a Jew but simply a person of faith”
— Hafiz
“Silence is the language of God all else is poor translation”
“Above all trust in the slow work of God and have faith that the deepest growth takes time”
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“God is at home, it is we who have gone out for a walk.”
“The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist but at the bottom God is waiting with wonder”
— Werner Heisenberg
“Treat everyone you meet like God in drag and faith opens your eyes to see the divine in disguise”
— Ram Dass
“Hidden nature is secret God”
— Sri Aurobindo
“I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God.”
— Bayazid Bastami
“In the faces of men and women I see God, and in my own face in the glass I find letters from God dropt in the street.”
“Joy is the infallible sign of the presence of God and faith is the perception that recognizes that joy”
“One must learn to forgive God for being God and compassion teaches us how to begin”
— Etty Hillesum
“Heaven means to be one with God.”
— Confucius
“The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil.”
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
“If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.”
— Voltaire
“When a man has compassion for others, God has compassion for him.”
— Talmud
— Shams Tabrizi
“Where love is, there God is also.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“God is at home it is we who have gone out for a walk”
“To love another person is to see the face of God and faith opens our eyes to see that divine face everywhere”
— Victor Hugo
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