If There Is A God famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Look, I don't know whether God exists. I don't know that. And I tell you one thing, I am not frightened of my beliefs. If there is a God who is threatening me with damnation because I don't believe in Him, so be it. I've lived my life in conscience, and I will suffer damnation willingly in conscience against a tyrannical God who would damn me because, on the basis of the intelligence He gave me, I have come to a conclusion doubting His existence, and I will continue to be a skeptic all of my life.
-- Alan Dershowitz -
I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't and to die to find out that there is.
-- Albert Camus -
i cannot be called upon to know a negative or to prove a negative. if there is a god and you prove it, that's fine. but you don't tell me you can't know that there isn't. i would say yes i know there isn't because i have been given no evidence.
-- Ayn Rand -
If there is a God, he or she or it or whatever higher power there is is behind us so long as we're using our music in an inspirational way. I'm here for a reason, and I was given a talent, so I'll continue to try to use it.
-- Bert McCracken -
If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
-- Boethius -
If there is a God, he is within. You don't ask God to give you things, you depend on God for your inner theme.
-- Bruce Lee -
I've often told people who ask if there is a God: Get around enough people with horses and see what happens. See how they survive in spite of all the things they do, and you'll become a believer!
-- Buck Brannaman -
If there be a God, I think he would like me to paint Africa British-Red as possible.
-- Cecil Rhodes -
I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the more of the world we inhabit the better it is for the human race...If there be a God, I think that what he would like me to do is paint as much of the map of Africa British Red as possible...
-- Cecil Rhodes -
I'm glad some people have that faith. I don't have that faith. If there is a God, a caring God, then we have to figure he's done an extraordinary job of making a very cruel world.
-- Dave Matthews -
If there is a God, his plan is very similar to someone not having a plan.
-- Eddie Izzard -
If there is a God, man's immortality is certain. If not, Immortality would not be worth having.
-- Edgar S. Brightman -
If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.
-- Edmond de Goncourt -
The prayer of the agnostic: "O God, if there is a God, save my soul if I have a soul."
-- Ernest Renan -
We are apt to believe in Providence so long as we have our own way; but if things go awry, then we think, if there is a God, he is in heaven, and not on earth.
-- Henry Ward Beecher -
My feeling is, quite simply, that if there is a God, He has done such a bad job that he isn't worth discussing.
-- Isaac Asimov -
To say that we cannot know anything about God is to say something about God; it is to say that if there is a God, he is unknowable. But in that case, he is not entirely unknowable, for the agnostic certainly thinks that we can know one thing about him: That nothing else can be known about him.
-- J. Budziszewski -
If there is a god, I think he has a sense of humour. He does not require human beings to protect him from satire.
-- James K. Morrow -
I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty.
-- James Lovelock -
Beauty, real beauty, is something very grave. If there is a God, He must be partly that.
-- Jean Anouilh -
There are no limits to where our brains can take us. We are, if there be a God, God's gracious creation.
-- John Lydon -
Bankers - pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quoted.
-- John Ralston Saul -
If there is a God, he's a great mathematician.
-- Paul Dirac -
If there is a God, why did he make me an atheist?
-- Ricky Gervais -
If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me
-- Taylor Caldwell -
Nobody can tell what is right and what is wrong; what is righteous and what is evil. Even if there is a god and I had his teachings right before me, I would think it through and decide if that was right or wrong myself.
-- Tsugumi Ohba -
Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God.
-- Heywood Broun -
If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is - holy war.
-- Steve Allen