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.
Those who earn an honest living are the beloved of God.
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.
If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
Though our feelings come and go, God's love for us does not.
Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
Devotion is a social force.
All of us have a God in us, and that God is the spirit that unites all life, everything that is on this planet.
Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, and I intend to end up there.
Hope is a good thing - maybe the best thing, and no good thing ever dies
Hope is such a beautiful word, but it often seems very fragile. Life is still being needlessly hurt and destroyed.
Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.
The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, He can work through anyone.
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.
We tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss.
