Gods Quotes

Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.

Where no gods are, spectres rule.

Who apart from the gods is without pain for his whole lifetime's length?

Even if you don't believe in God, exploring fully the idea of a god or gods should pose no threat to you.

Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.

Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.

Gods always love the people who make em.

With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.

The day of the absolute is over, and we're in for the strange gods once more.

Silver and gold the Gods have denied them, whether in mercy or in wrath, I am unable to determine.

The poets, therefore, however much they adorned the gods in their poems, and amplified their exploits with the highest praises, yet very frequently confess that all things are held together and governed by one spirit or mind.

I feel like the gods have certainly patted me on the head.

Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.

I took two or three months and I came up with a reason that I thought was enough and I went with it: if there is a God he's definitely not benevolent. We should mean less to him than ants. And if there is a God or there are gods they would value, more than anything, free will.

Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of kings - stories that taught us of the danger of hubris and the primacy of humility.

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.

The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.

The lover is a monotheist who knows that other people worship different gods but cannot himself imagine that there could be other gods.

Heathenism is a state of mind. You can take it that I'm referring to one who does not see his world. He has no mental light. He destroys almost unwittingly. He cannot feel any Gods presence in his life. He is the 21st century man.

Cease to think that the decrees of the gods can be changed by prayers.

Most gods throw dice, but Fate plays chess, and you don't find out til too late that he's been playing with two queens all along.

I do not know whether there are gods, but there ought to be.

No, 'F/X 2' was a job. I enjoyed doing it but that was definitely a job. I wrote that, I didn't direct it but 'Candyman' and the earlier horror movies I made, I was completely into horror and suspense and always have been. It's informed everything I've done, even the way scenes are shot in 'Kinsey and 'Gods and Monsters.'

Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

Fear created the first gods in the world.

We're entertainers, while people want us to be gods.

Nearer the gods no mortal may approach.

The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.

Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods.