Explore
Gaia Soulmates

Welcome to Gaia Community!

We're a little different than most social networks. Like you, we're here for a reason! Our goal? To inspire and empower you to realize your purpose, so that you can do the same for others, and so that, together, we can contribute to a better world.

Come join us... not only can you develop your own library of quotations and receive daily inspiration and wisdom, you'll be able to experience an emerging world of others who share your vision for a positive future.

Spiritual Cinema Circle
 Advertising keeps Gaia free! Interested in sponsoring us?
Send a Quotation Card

Did you know you can turn any of the short quotes on our site into an e-card?

Simply locate the quote you'd like to send, and if it fits on our card, you'll see an option for Send as greeting on the left side of the quote.

Or, if you'd like a more classic Greeting card, you can visit our Gaia Greeting Gallery.

Quote Size: All | Short | Tall | Grande | Venti

Quotes by Karl Barth

Prayer without study would be empty.  Study without prayer would be blind.

Karl Barth (1886 - 1968)
 
Contributed by: Stephen Hawkins. More quotes added by Stephen from all sources
Add Comment Print Permalink
More quotes about: prayer, study
Quote
Btn_send-quote-as-greeting

We have before us the fiendishness of business competition and the world war, passion and wrongdoing, antagonism between classes and moral depravity within them, economic tyranny above and the slave spirit below.

Karl Barth (1886 - 1968)
Source: The Word of God and the Word of Man, 1957
Add Comment Print Permalink
Quote

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of god.

Karl Barth (1886 - 1968)
 
Add Comment Print Permalink
More quotes about: god, grace, laughter
Quote
Btn_send-quote-as-greeting

Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.

Karl Barth (1886 - 1968)
Source: The Word of God and the Word of Man, 1957
Add Comment Print Permalink
More quotes about: conscience, life
Quote
Btn_send-quote-as-greeting

Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.

Karl Barth (1886 - 1968)
Source: The Word of God and the Word of Man, 1957
Add Comment Print Permalink
More quotes about: confidence, god, possibility, religion
Quote

The best theology would need no advocates: it would prove itself.

Karl Barth (1886 - 1968)
Source: The Word of God and the Word of Man, 1957
Add Comment Print Permalink
More quotes about: needs, theology
Quote
Btn_send-quote-as-greeting