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  • I'm far from being god, but I work god damn hard. -- Jay-Z
  • The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him. -- Blaise Pascal
  • I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed. -- Vincent Van Gogh
  • There have been times that I've wept as I've gone from city to city and I've seen how far people have wandered from God. -- Billy Graham
  • Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ. -- George Whitefield
  • We can't be guided - because we're so far from it. We've so destroyed it. We're so far from that that we can't use it. I mean, Jim Bakker heard from God. What a good job he did! -- Susan Powter
  • Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far away from town, country, earth, and all worldly things, that it is truly a blessed gift of God. -- Felix Mendelssohn
  • We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise. -- Plato
  • God drove Cain out of his presence and sent him into exile far away from his native land, so that he passed from a life of human kindness to one which was more akin to the rude existence of a wild beast. -- Saint Ambrose
  • Uncontrolled, the hunger and thirst after God may become an obstacle, cutting off the soul from what it desires. If a man would travel far along the mystic road, he must learn to desire God intensely but in stillness, passively and yet with all his heart and mind and strength. -- Aldous Huxley
  • It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • How arrogant - how very far from humility - would be the self-satisfied, smug assurance that God, a tidy-up-after-us God will come and clean up our mess? Hope for a nanny God, who will with a miracle grant us amnesty from our folly - that's not aligned with either history or the text of the Bible. -- Sheldon Whitehouse
  • Nothing is far from God. -- Saint Monica
  • If you feel far from God, guess who moved? -- Robin Jones Gunn
  • Poor Mexico. So far from God and so close to the United States. -- Porfirio Diaz
  • I'm trying to get far away from [picturing God as] Gandalf or Santa Claus. -- William P. Young
  • Good humor and laughter are far too wonderful not to come straight from the heart of God. -- Beth Moore
  • No terrain is too bleak, no distance too far that it will stop God from rescuing His own. -- Lynn Austin
  • If you feel far from God right now, guess who moved? Youâ??re only a decision away from reconnecting. -- Anne Graham Lotz
  • It's funny how the closer you get to God, the more you realize how far you are from Him. -- Mark Hart
  • If in our Saturday pursuits we're far from God's presence, we're not in very good shape to worship Him on Sunday. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • On the sixth day, God created the artist, realizing no doubt that He had far from exhausted the uses of color. -- Robert Breault
  • From the age of three on, as far back as I remember, I just knew there was a God behind everything. -- M. Scott Peck
  • God is alone,-but the devil, he is far from being alone; he sees a great deal of company; he is legion. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Faith never means gullibility. The man who believes everything is as far from God as the man who refuses to believe anything. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • The way I look at stories is often from far outside, like a god's point of view, and also very, very subjective. -- Hiro Murai
  • The crisis of our prayer life is that our minds may be filled with ideas of God while our hearts remain far from him. -- Henri Nouwen
  • We are finite and God will not call us everywhere or to support every worthy cause. And real needs are not far from us. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Sometimes what I wouldn't give to have us sitting in a bar again at 9:00 a.m. telling lies to one another, far from God. -- Denis Johnson
  • The God to whom depth in philosophy bring back men's minds is far from being the same from whom a little philosophy estranges them -- George Santayana
  • To escape from evil we must be made as far as possible like God; and the resemblance consists in becoming just and holy and wise. -- Plato
  • My own mind is the direct revelation which I have from God and far least liable to mistake in telling his will of any revelation. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Although I was raised in a profoundly secular home, I had a belief, an awareness of God, from as far back as I can remember. -- M. Scott Peck
  • Man in the flesh is essentially imperfect. He may be described as being made in the image of God but is far from being God. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • To wash and dress a corpse is a far different thing from making it alive: Man can do the one--God alone can do the other. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Thou hidden love of God, whose height, Whose depth unfathomed no man knows, I see from far thy beauteous light, Only I sigh for thy repose. -- John Wesley
  • It is my conviction that the fundamental trouble with the people of the United States is that they have gotten too far away from Almighty God. -- Warren G. Harding
  • The Devil has the broadest perspectives for God; therefore, he keeps so far away from God -- the Devil being the most ancient friend of wisdom -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Fanciful spiritualizing, so far from yielding God's meaning, actually obscured it. The literal sense is itself the spiritual sense, coming from God and leading to Him. -- J. I. Packer
  • Although I had lived a far from perfect life, my heart and soul belonged to God, country, and family long before the Navy got hold of me. -- Jeremiah Denton
  • When you feel far from God and far from everything that you wanted to be for Him, realize that you still have your whole future to give Him. -- Jason Evert
  • We suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them! -- Maimonides
  • I'm putting you in Dink Meeker's toon. From now on, as far as you're concerned, Dink Meeker is God." "Then who are you?" "The personnel officer who hired God. -- Orson Scott Card
  • Would that God, Monsieur, had rendered us worthy of spending our lives, as Our Lord did, for the salvation of those poor souls so far removed from all assistance. -- Vincent de Paul
  • Although believers by nature are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ. -- George Whitefield
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