Joan Baez Quotes

I've always believed in God, from the time I was very, very young. I always knew there was something with me, not necessarily knowing what to call it.

You may be frustrated with religion, but don't take that out on God.

For me, music has been, in a sense, my religion, and it is what brings me closest to God or truth or whatever you want to call it.

God is in all - I believe in God, yes. And I believe God is in us.

extreme happiness invites religion almost as much as extreme misery.

Trying to be happy without a sense of God’s presence is like trying to have a bright day without the sun.

Our motto is, "With God, anywhere: without God, nowhere."

On the bookshelf of life, God is a useful work of reference, always at hand but seldom consulted.

How anyone cannot see that Nature is God is amazing to me: that they'd rather worship something that can only exist, really, in their own minds.

Put God first in your life, and you will live joyfully!

I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what I write about and be creative without a certain form of belief.

In the Christian faith, God really puts suffering front and center. He doesn't get squeamish about it.

It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.

I know God is real.

Divinity is an emotion of being lifted out of yourself and being part of something much bigger than yourself that makes you go, 'Oh my God.' And that sense of awe? It's the second rule of science.

I believe in a higher power. I believe in inspiration.

I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.

I never go to temples, but when I see a child, I see God in them.

I believe that there is God in all of us.

I'm not a big fan of religion for that reason. But I am a true believer in God, and I have great faith, and I think that a spiritual connection with something is a really important part of our experience. That doesn't necessarily have anything to do with the church.

I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also.

Dad was joyful until the day he died, and I think that joy was deeply rooted in his love affair with God.

Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.

Indeed, the acknowledgement of God is not synonymous with religion.

Honestly, I'm not a big person in terms of religion, but I really believe in nature. I feel like anytime you see anything beautiful in nature that's the closest I'm ever going to get to God or a sense of a higher power.