“If the splendour of a thousand suns were to blaze forth all at once in the sky, that would be like the splendour of that Mighty Being.”
The Bhagavad Gita

200 FAMOUS QUOTES · GOD
Read the best God quotes from the Bible, the Bhagavad Gita, the Upanishads, the Quran, Tagore, Pascal and more, with timeless words on faith and the divine.
“If the splendour of a thousand suns were to blaze forth all at once in the sky, that would be like the splendour of that Mighty Being.”
The Bhagavad Gita
“To protect the good, to destroy the wicked and to establish righteousness, I am born from age to age.”
The Bhagavad Gita
“Whatever you do, whatever you eat, whatever you offer or give away, whatever discipline you practise, do it as an offering to Me.”
The Bhagavad Gita
“At the end of many births, the wise one comes to Me, knowing that all this is the Divine; such a great soul is very rare.”
The Bhagavad Gita
“Know for certain that My devotee never perishes.”
The Bhagavad Gita
“The face of Truth is covered with a golden disc. Unveil it, O Sun, so that I who love the Truth may see it.”
The Upanishads
“It is known to him who thinks it is not known; he who thinks he knows it, does not know.”
The Upanishads
“When all the desires that dwell in the heart are cast away, then the mortal becomes immortal.”
The Upanishads
“Thou art woman, Thou art man; Thou art the youth and the maiden too; Thou art the old man tottering with his staff.”
The Upanishads
“Two birds, inseparable companions, perch on the same tree. One eats the sweet fruit; the other looks on without eating.”
The Upanishads
“In the beginning, this was Being alone, one only, without a second.”
The Upanishads
“Speak the truth. Practise righteousness.”
The Upanishads
“We meditate on the glorious splendour of the divine Light; may it inspire our understanding.”
The Rig Veda (Gayatri Mantra)
“Common be your intention; common be the wishes of your hearts; common be your thoughts, so that there may be complete unity among you.”
The Rig Veda
“May all be happy; may all be free from illness; may all see what is good; may no one suffer.”
Traditional Sanskrit Prayer
“The world is one family.”
The Maha Upanishad
“If God be within the mosque, then to whom does this world belong? If Ram be within the image which you find upon your pilgrimage, then who is there to know what happens without?”
Kabir
“Truth is high, but higher still is truthful living.”
Guru Nanak
“By Your grace, may all of humanity prosper.”
Sikh Ardas (Traditional Prayer)
“Good thoughts, good words, good deeds.”
Zoroastrian Teaching
“He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray.”
Confucius
“Non-violence is the highest duty.”
The Mahabharata
“Lo! Allah loveth those who put their trust in Him.”
The Quran (3:159)
“There is no compulsion in religion.”
The Quran (2:256)
“And if all the trees in the earth were pens, and the sea, with seven more seas to help it, were ink, the words of Allah could not be exhausted.”
The Quran (31:27)