Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.

When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.

Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

But for me the sweetest contact with God has no form. I close my eyes, look within, and enter a deep soft silence. The infinity of God's creation embraces me.

Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

Fearlessness is a result of faith in oneself and faith in God.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.

He who knoweth his own self, knoweth God.

God sleeps in the rock, dreams in the plant, stirs in the animal, and awakens in man.

Scientist believe in things, not in persons

My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, and I intend to end up there.

My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.

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.

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

Prayer is a turning to God.

I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.