God Knows Quotes - Page 6

• God knows just the place where you'll be placed. He has a barren living room in desperate need of warmth and joy. A corner of the world needs some color. He selected you with that place in mind.

  Max Lucado

  Color, Joy, Mind

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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• Does God know if I am ignored or rejected? Find the answer in the compassionate eyes of Christ as he stands to defend the adulterous woman.

  Max Lucado

  Eye, Doe, Answers

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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• God knows what it's like to be a human. When I talk to him about deadlines or long lines or tough times, he understands. He's been there. He's been here.

  Max Lucado

  Long, Tough Times, Lines

  Source: www.biblegateway.com

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• I've played myself before this ["Brent Spiner"] - and I've played myself since, for that matter - and playing yourself one of the most difficult characters you can play, 'cause God knows most of us don't know who that is.

  Brent Spiner

  Character, Playing Yourself, Causes

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Most of the volcanoes are pretty far away. You have to go to, God knows, Alaska. Or you have to go to the Southern Indies or you have to go to a specific island.

  Werner Herzog

  Alaska, Islands, Volcanoes

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Campaigns are no longer high-minded exchanges of ideas, even though God knows we need more good ones - ideas, that is.

  Charlie Pierce

  Ideas, Needs, Campaigns

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• I am scared of my father to this day. My father walked in the room - and God knows I am telling the truth - I have fainted in his presence many times. I have fainted once to be honest. I have thrown up in his presence because when he comes in the room and this aura comes and my stomach starts hurting and I know I am in trouble.

  Michael Jackson

  Hurt, Father, Auras

  Source: www.today.com

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• The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hotlines staffed by IRS employees, whose idea of a dynamite tax tip is that you should print neatly.

  Dave Barry

  Ideas, Irs, Tolls

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• God knows it is emotionally satisfying to be righteous with that righteousness that nourishes itself on the blood of sinners. But God also knows that what is emotionally satisfying can be spiritually devastating.

  William Sloane Coffin

  Blood, Righteousness, Satisfying

  William Sloane Coffin (2008). “The Collected Sermons of William Sloane Coffin: The Riverside Years”, p.499, Westminster John Knox Press

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• God knows your breaking point. You simply don’t know your own strength.

  Swami Satchidananda

  Point Break, Knows

  Swami Satchidananda (1987). “The Golden Present: Daily Inspirational Readings”, Integral Yoga Dist

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• I feel bad for people who (don't have) faith because they don't have that blanket of comfort...If I'm going out on stage, I always say a prayer right before I go out. Whatever it is. Before I take off on a plane. There's just always this connection...God knows. I know. That's all I need.

  Ted McGinley

  Prayer, People, Comfort

  "Ted McGinley reflects on faith, the meaning of the Cross and playing a pastor in 'Do You Believe?'". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com.

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• The kind of intelligence a genius has is a different sort of intelligence. The thinking of a genius does not proceed logically. It leaps with great ellipses. It pulls knowledge from God knows where.

  Dorothy Thompson

  Thinking, Doe, Different

  Dorothy Thompson (1957). “The Courage to be Happy”

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• I never felt at home. I stuck outIn New York City, especially in Greenwich Village, down among the cranks and the misfits and the one-lungers and the has-beens and the might've beens and the would-bes and the never-wills and the God-knows-whats, I have always felt at home.

  Joseph Mitchell

  New York, Home, Cities

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• . . . and God knows we are sensitive to the suffering that has sometimes broken loose to come billowing forth from your appendages like the pungent vapors of whales - often it appears that in this life of experience and accommodation we pay just as dearly for our triumphs as we do for our defeats. But Sissy . . . hold on!

  Jack London

  Life, Whales, Justice

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• If you asked somebody, 'what do you wish for in life?' they wouldn't say 'happiness.' I would have answered 'excitement, knowledge,' God knows - I mean, many, many different things, but certainly not 'happiness'. It seemed like a foreign concept to wish for something that specific and that singular.

  Connie Nielsen

  Mean, Wish, Different

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• Writing is my therapy. In addition to my real therapy. God knows where I'd be without it. I'd probably still be at my last job, working in HR at a religious organization. I was horribly miscast.

  Jenny Lawson

  Religious, Jobs, Real

  "'Let's Pretend This Never Happened' by Jenny Lawson". Interview with Jeff Glor, www.cbsnews.com. April 17, 2012.

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• You have to make the effort with children. You can't have them thinking that I reckon I'm special, otherwise they'll start thinking they're special. I want them to feel normal for as long as possible because God knows they'll reach an age when they'll be told they're not.

  Noel Gallagher

  Children, Thinking, Long

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• Israelis keep teaching you your own business. God knows everything but the Israelis know everything better.

  George Mikes

  Funny, Humorous, Teaching

  George Mikes (1969). “Coat of Many Colors: Israel”

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• Wants and needs are closely connected. And all our needs, even the ones we're not completely aware of yet, will be met. Be grateful that God knows more about what we need than we do. Sometimes when we pray, we get what we want. Sometimes we get what we need. Accept both answers-the yes's and the something else's-with heartfelt gratitude. Then look around and see what your lesson and gift is.

  Melody Beattie

  Gratitude, Prayer, Grateful

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• It's an old trick now, God knows, but it works every time. At the very moment women start to expand their place in the world, scientific studies deliver compelling reasons for them to stay home.

  Mary Blakely

  Home, Compelling Reason, World

  Mary Kay Blakely (1995). “American Mom: Motherhood, Politics, and Humble Pie”, p.30, Simon and Schuster

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• What thou art, that thou art; that God knoweth thee to be and thou canst be said to be no greater.

  Thomas a Kempis

  Art, Identity, Said

  Thomas a Kempis (1913). “The Imitation of Christ”

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• One has to trust that God knows how to manage the world.

  Isaac Bashevis Singer

  God, World, Know How

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• For inside all the weakness of old age, the spirit, God knows, is as mercurial as it ever was.

  May Sarton

  Self Confidence, Age, Weakness

  May Sarton (2014). “Kinds of Love: A Novel”, p.181, Open Road Media

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• God knows (She knows) that women try.

  Gloria Steinem

  God, Trying, Knows

  Gloria Steinem (2012). “Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions”, p.184, Open Road Media

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  There are three persons living in each of us: the one we think we are, the one other people think we are, and the one God knows we are!

  Leonard Ravenhill

  Thinking, People, Three

  Leonard Ravenhill (2004). “Why Revival Tarries”, p.35, Bethany House

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