Lactantius Quotes

Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God.

I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision.

God is the indwelling and not the transient cause of all things.

Bear up, my child, bear up; Zeus who oversees and directs all things is still mighty in heaven.

What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.

God has never made a mistake. Ever.

The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.

You and I are but specks of that rhythmic urge which is Brahma, which is Allah, which is God.

There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created all things and governs them with the same energy by which He created them.

When I was in my mid-20s, I traveled a lot around the world, and the question I had for everyone I talked to was, 'What is your conception of God?' I found that everybody basically felt the same: God is within and without. He's in everything.

The Universe is worked and guided from within outwards.

It must never be forgotten that Almighty God rules this world. He is not an absentee God.

My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god; I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We're all god.

Each visible planet is the embodiment of a great and exalted spiritual intelligence Who is the minister of God in that department of His Kingdom, endeavoring to carry out His Will, the latter having in view the ultimate highest good, regardless of temporary ill.

The spirit or life spark which animates this manifestation could be called God.

There is not a separate God for each person. There is one universal intelligence flowing through all of us.

Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist.

God is self-evident, impersonal, omniscient, the Knower and the Master of nature, the Lord of all. He is behind all worship and it is being done according to Him, whether we know it or not.

Man's ultimate destiny is to become one with the Divine Power which governs and sustains the creation and its creatures.

In ... silence we find a new energy and a real unity. God's energy becomes our, allowing us to perform things well.

With the realization of God comes all power. If the little wave knew that behind it is the great ocean, it could say, "I am the ocean." You should realize that just behind your consciousness is the Ocean of God.

When the Master of the universe has points to carry in his government he impresses his will in the structure of minds.

The mind of the many is not the mind of God.

All things are in fate, yet all things are not decreed by fate.

Many have a feeling that somehow intelligence must have been involved in the laws of the universe.