Alfred North Whitehead Quotes

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.

If there is a reason to believe in God, it would be the Havana Leaf.

I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.

With God, every day matters, every person counts. And that includes you.

I said in an interview at the time that God's job is not to make sick people healthy. That's the doctors' job. God's job is to make sick people brave.

Faith is what I live by in everything that I do. I strive to give glory to God in every aspect of my life, even my films.

If there be a God and one has never sought him, it will be small consolation to remember that one could not get proof of his existence.

We have to cover everything with the Lord himself, not a false sort of optimism, not by blinding our eyes to the evil, but by really seeing God in everything.

I don’t understand how people can believe in God, even when I myself think of him everyday.

If we cling to belief in God, we cannot likewise have faith, since faith is not clinging but letting go.

Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else.

Religion has actually convinced people that there's an invisible man living in the sky.

I believe that God is the Great Companion, that we are not left orphans, that we may have comradeship with him.

GOD is watching us, from a Distance.

Without doubt, the mightiest thought the mind can entertain is the thought of God, and the weightest word in any language is its word for God.

I don’t want to be an anti, against anybody. I simply want to be the builder of a great affirmation: the affirmation of God,who loves us and who wants to save us.

We should worship as though the deity were present.

The name of God should no longer come from the mouth of man. This word that has so long been degraded by usage no longer means anything.... To use the word God is more than sloth, it is a refusal to think, a king of short cut, a hideous shorthand.

I do not believe in the God of the theologians; but that there is a Supreme Intelligence I do not doubt.

You can become all God created you to be even if you've had difficulties, even if you weren't born into a good, loving family, God still has a plan for your life.

Where there is peace, God is.

God wants to use you to make a difference in His world. He wants to work through you. What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it. Not how long you lived, but how you lived.

All religions enjoined worship of the One God who is all-pervasive. He is present even in a drop of water or in a tiny speck of dust.

My mother took us to services at the Episcopal church. Yet she always said that God was not just inside the four walls of a house of worship, but everywhere - in the rising sun over Camelback Mountain in Phoenix, a splash of water along the nearby Salt or Verde rivers, or clouds driving over the Estrella Mountains, south of downtown. I've always thought of God in those terms.