Doubt everything. Find your own light.
It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
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.
If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and unpleasant ways to take its revenge.
Prayer is a turning to God.
Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.
I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death ... I think. peace and tranquillity will return again.
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.
To withdraw is not to run away - and to stay is no wise action - when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
You may never have proof of your importance but you are more important than you think. There are always those who couldn’t do without you. The rub is that you don’t always know who.
I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.
Christians have burned each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.
A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.
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.
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.
It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.
