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When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven's name to what?
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
When we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing. We worship anything. G. K. Chesterton
— Matt Papa
The English are no nearer than they were a hundred years ago to knowing what Jefferson really meant when he said that God had created all men equal.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God's paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle - and not lose it.
— G.K. Chesterton
When we consider the possibility that God will not be good to us, we stand on the precipice of despair and peer into the darkness below.
— G.K. Chesterton
The blank page is God's way of letting us know how hard it is to be God.
— G.K. Chesterton
That God should allow good people to be as bestially stupid as that--rose against me like a towering blasphemy.
— G.K. Chesterton
Do you know what that means?" he cried. "It means that God himself may hold a candle to show me your infernal face.
— G.K. Chesterton
The Mass is very long and tiresome unless one loves God.
— G.K. Chesterton
The men of the east may search the scrolls,For sure fates and fame,
But the men that drink the blood of God go singing to their shame. — G.K. Chesterton
Once abolish the God and the government becomes the God.
— G.K. Chesterton
G. K. Chesterton: When Man ceases to worship God he does not worship nothing but worships everything.
— Pope Francis
As G. K. Chesterton is credited with saying, The opposite of a belief in God is not a belief in nothing; it is a belief in anything.
— David Jeremiah
A great man knows he is not God, and the greater he is the better he knows it.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The devil takes us to the top of an exceeding high mountain and makes us dizzy; but God lets us look at the mountain.
— G.K. Chesterton
It's the first effect of not believing in God that you lose your common sense.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
If Man is not a divinity, then Man is a disease. Either he is the image of God, or else he is the one animal which has gone mad.
— G.K. Chesterton
How much happier you would be, how much more of you there would be, if the hammer of a higher God could smash your small cosmos.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
I will not call it my philosophy; for I did not make it. God and humanity made it; and it made me.
— G.K. Chesterton
Is it possible that God says every morning, "Do it again" to the sun; and every evening "Do it again" to the moon." from Orthodoxy.
— G.K. Chesterton
When men cease to believe in God, they will believe in anything
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
God alone knows what the conscience can survive, or how a man who has lost his honor will still try to save his soul.
— G.K. Chesterton
If man is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
— G.K. Chesterton
The trouble when people stop believing in God is not that they thereafter believe in nothing; it is that they thereafter believe in anything.
— G.K. Chesterton
Hell is God's great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
If I did not believe in God, I should still want my doctor, my lawyer and my banker to do so.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
— G.K. Chesterton
'As you have made your bed, so you must lie on it'; which again is simply a lie. If I have made my bed uncomfortable, please God I will make it again.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The old religionist cried out for his god. The new religionist cries out for some god to be his.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
When a man ceases to believe in god, he does not believe in nothing. He believes in everything.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The central idea of the great part of the Old Testament may be called the idea of the loneliness of God.
— G.K. Chesterton
God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The danger of loss of faith in God is not that one will believe in nothing, but rather that one will believe in anything.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is the root of all religion that a man knows that he is nothing in order to thank God that he is something.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad. — G.K. Chesterton
When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
— G.K. Chesterton
The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
— G.K. Chesterton
Every time a man knocks on a brothel door, he is really knocking for God
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Chesterton is quoted as saying, When a man stops believing in God, he doesn't then believe in nothing, he believes anything.
— Mark Driscoll
The determining bulk of Scotch people had heard of golf ever since they had heard of God and often considered the two as of equal importance.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
We should thank God for beer and burgundy by not drinking too much of them.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I have a suspicion that you are all mad,' said Dr. Renard, smiling sociably; 'but God forbid that madness should in any way interrupt friendship.
— G.K. Chesterton
Of course sane people always thought the aim of marriage was the procreation of children to the glory of God or according to the plan of Nature;
— G.K. Chesterton
The Mass is not only about God becoming man, it is about Man becoming more himself.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
