One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us
Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.
Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
The world is my country,all mankind are my brethren,and to do good is my religion.
A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.
Greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world
To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.
It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.
He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.
The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be.
In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.
Give us this day our daily faith, but deliver us, dear God, from belief.
God sleeps in the rock, dreams in the plant, stirs in the animal, and awakens in man.
Devotion is a social force.
It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves.
