Quotes with god-eclipsing

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  • Bill Simmons We don't realize how much the NFL is quietly drifting towards flag football. During the '80s, part of the defense's goal was to put the fear of God into offensive players... that's fading away.
    Bill Simmons
    American sports analyst and author (1969 - )
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  • Carl Rowan We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the ;status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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  • Nicolai A. Berdyaev We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the idea of God himself, but in the practical atheism of everyday living, in indifference and torpor. We often encounter these forms of atheism among those who are formally Christians.
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
    Telegram to President John F. Kennedy (16 June 1963)
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Barbara Mandrell We had to go all through the night thinking that our baby was dead. When God showed him to us, he wasn't dead, he was sucking his thumb. God had him safe and sound. He is a miracle. He is so healthy, so perfect, and God has really, really blessed us.
    Barbara Mandrell
    American country music singer, musician, and actress (1948 - )
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  • George Eliot We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Billy Graham We have an idea that we Americans are God's chosen people, that God loves us more than any other people, and that we are God's blessed. I tell you that God doesn't love us any more than He does the Russians.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Bruce Babbitt We have an obligation to live in harmony with creation, with our capital... with God's creation. And we need to administer and work that very carefully.
    Bruce Babbitt
    American attorney and politician (1938 - )
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  • Arnold Toynbee We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals, but we have been rabbit-like in our unplanned breeding of ourselves.
    Arnold Toynbee
    British economic historian and social reformer (1852 - 1883)
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  • Martin Luther King We have genuflected before the god of science only to find that it has given us the atomic bomb, producing fears and anxieties that science can never mitigate.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Archibald MacLeish We have no choice but to be guilty. God is unthinkable if we are innocent.
    Archibald MacLeish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • George Bernard Shaw We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Herbert Hoover We have not yet reached the goal but.. we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day when poverty shall be banished from this nation.
    Herbert Hoover
    American engineer, businessman and politician (1874 - 1964)
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  • Brendan Myers We immerse ourselves in escapist mass entertainment, such as 'reality T.V.' programs. We support fanatical politicians and preachers. Our politicians, in turn, support dictators and tyrants in other countries, all in the name of 'security' and 'stability'. And we arm ourselves to the teeth, and pray to God to be saved.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way. The third is freedom from want…. The fourth is freedom from fear.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Oswald Chambers We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us.
    Oswald Chambers
    Scottish preacher, writer (1874 - 1917)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbor.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Izaak Walton We may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, ''Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did''; and so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
    Izaak Walton
    British writer (1593 - 1683)
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  • Brother Lawrence We must do our business faithfully, without trouble or disquiet, recalling our mind to God mildly, and with tranquility, as often as we find it wandering from him.
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  • Miguel de Unamuno We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe.
    Miguel de Unamuno
    Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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