Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
Faith is a commitment to belief contrary to evidence and reason.
There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God.
As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' - probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.
I find distasteful the traditional idea of Christianity which preaches the resurrection of the body. Frankly, I see my body as more of a limitation than a virtue, and I will be glad to be free of it rather than having to continue to cart it around. I prefer to believe that souls can exist independently from bodies.
Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us
If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.
What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul.
The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
To withdraw is not to run away - and to stay is no wise action - when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
He who knoweth his own self, knoweth God.
Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that have received-only what you have given.
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.
I'm normally not a praying man, but if you're up there, please save me Superman.
We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves.
