As soon as you concern yourself with the 'good' and 'bad' of your fellows you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing competing with and criticizing others weaken and defeat you.
Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.
Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.
From a religious point of view if God had thought homosexuality is a sin he would not have created gay people.
To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.
Pregnancy is a kind of miracle. Especially so in that it proves that a man and woman can conspire to force God to create a new soul.
God created man in His own image says the Bible philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
Create like a god command like a king work like a slave.
To judge from the notions expounded by theologians one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.
God expects but one thing of you and that is that you should come out of yourself in so far as you are a created being made and let God be God in you.
I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting but I cannot suffering as I am do without something which is greater than I am which is my life the power to create.
The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.
I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.
If God created us in his own image we have more than reciprocated.
God created man but I could do better.
If God had wanted me otherwise He would have created me otherwise.
You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.
There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing but only by God the Creator made known through Jesus.
Surely God would not have created such a being as man with an ability to grasp the infinite to exist only for a day! No no man was made for immortality.
For it pleased God after he had made all things by the word of his power to create man after his own image.
God's truth judges created things out of love and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.
I cannot think that we are useless or God would not have created us. There is one God looking down on us all. We are all the children of one God. The sun the darkness the winds are all listening to what we have to say.
God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes to be sure but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.
If I can get you to laugh with me you like me better which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make by laughing at it you acknowledge its truth.