Top 13 Supreme Being Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Supreme Being Quotes from famous people such as John Quincy Adams, Marlene Dietrich, James Cash Penney, William O. Douglas, Adam Clarke, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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This idea of the transcendent power of the Supreme Being is essentially connected with that by which the whole duty of man is summed up: obedience to His will.
John Quincy Adams
If there is a supreme being, he’s crazy.
Marlene Dietrich
I believe a man is better anchored who has a belief in the Supreme Being.
James Cash Penney
We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.
William O. Douglas
To suppose more than one supreme Source of infinite wisdom, power, and all perfections, is to assert that there is no supreme Being in existence.
Adam Clarke
The Supreme Being I would sign up for would not prove his omnipotence by saving one life while ending dozens, or hundreds, or thousands. Nor would he summon an angel to heaven by ending a first grader’s life at the hands of a gunman or sadist.
Jeff Greenfield
Well, the idea of God as a supreme being means that he is simply like us, writ large, and just bigger and better, the end product of the series; whereas this divine personality that we meet in the Bible was, for centuries, regarded simply as a symbol of a greater transcendence that lay beyond it.
Karen Armstrong
And, indeed, though they differ concerning other things, yet all agree in this: that they think there is one Supreme Being that made and governs the world, whom they call, in the language of their country, Mithras.
Thomas More
But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their respective worship.
Lactantius
We are all bound to the throne of the Supreme Being by a flexible chain which restrains without enslaving us. The most wonderful aspect of the universal scheme of things is the action of free beings under divine guidance.
Joseph de Maistre
It is impossible to reason without arriving at a Supreme Being.
George Washington
By virtue of believing in a Supreme Being one embraces certain mysteries.
Robert Vaughn
I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affairs of men and whose goodness and mercy have always followed the American people, and I know He will not turn from us now if we humbly and reverently seek His powerful aid.
Grover Cleveland