If God wanted be to be black, I'd be black; if he wanted me to be white, I'd be white, so I guess He chose for me to be both and original. That's the way I'm supposed to be.
— Winnie Harlow
For me, God is cold.
— Wim Hof
I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?
— Willie Nelson
I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.
— Willie Aames
God continues to work miracles in my life.
Can one serve God and one's nation in parliament?
— William Wilberforce
Of all things, guard against neglecting God in the secret place of prayer.
The problem of evil... Why does God permit it? Or, if God is omnipotent, in which case permission and creation are the same, why did God create it?
— William Temple
I don't think in terms of God.
— William Shatner
O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!
— William Shakespeare
Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
We are so accustomed to think of religion as a thing between individual men and God that we can hardly enter into the idea of a religion in which a whole nation in its national organisation appears as the religious unit.
— William Robertson Smith
The god can no more exist without his people than the nation without its god.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
— William Penn
I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.
— William P. Young
Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.
— William Nicholson
God speaks to me not through the thunder and the earthquake, nor through the ocean and the stars, but through the Son of Man, and speaks in a language adapted to my imperfect sight and hearing.
— William Lyon Phelps
I loved myself. And with that, opportunities start to fall into my lap. And I thank God for all of them.
Baseball for me was instinctive, born within me, given to me as a gift from God.
— Willie Stargell
We have only God on our side; they have 'In God We Trust' on their side.
— Willie Green
I'm cleaning toilets for $30 a day, because I needed that $30, and people are pointing at me, saying, Look at the big movie star. Look where he is now. I just said, I'm where God put me.
There are things God does for me daily, and it throws me into brain lock, because I know in my heart I don't deserve that kind of grace. I don't deserve that break.
God Almighty has set before me two great objects: the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners.
To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out spot or blemish; and so was Christ only of all mankind, in the sight of God and of his law.
— William Tyndale
My father hates organized religion, probably because he hates the God who killed his little girl back in 1968. I find religions variously bemusing.
— William T. Vollmann
God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits.
— William S. Paley
The land of a god corresponds with the land of his worshipers.
What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.
— William R. Alger
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
I think people are tired of religion and how it divides and damages people. You can name it whatever you want, Islam or Christianity, but if you have a system in which God is distant and angry all the time, and you're trying to please him through the right disciplines, it isn't going to work for everyone.
Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
Let not those who say that the path of obedience is a dangerous one claim to believe in the living and true God. They deny his omniscience, omnipresence, omnipotence. It is his will that the bands of wickedness should be loosed, the heavy burdens of tyranny undone, the oppressed set free.
— William Lloyd Garrison
Colonel, I do not care to die, but I pray to God I may never leave this field.
— Winfield Scott Hancock
I don't think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.
Pray for your mate. Ask God to soften your heart and show you ways to be a better spouse.
God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it - but God is building this thing.
We produce programs that honor God and impact our world.
Life as we know it, with all its ups and downs, will soon be over. We all will give an accounting to God of how we have lived.
And as the circumcised in the flesh, and not in the heart, have no part in God's good promises; even so they that be baptized in the flesh, and not in heart, have no part in Christ's blood.
I don't believe in a personal god. It's good to give thanks, whether or not there's a god. There's no reason not to live life to the fullest. Morality is all the more important for people who don't expect to get a piece of celestial candy after they die.
Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.
What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.
Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: 'For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you.'
— William S. Burroughs
The god, it would appear, was frequently thought of as the physical progenitor or first father of his people.
Our Father and Our God, unto thee, O Lord we lift our souls.
— William Pennington
Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.
Part of my journey is to say that the soul of the human being must be a massively intricate, wonderful creation that God has a respect for in ways that we do not and that leaves a huge amount of space to go explore.
There are 14 Cabinet spots, and God only knows how many hundreds of people want them.
— William M. Daley