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.

It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

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

You will achieve definitive self-fulfilment only in the next life.

Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be the sons of God.

The world is my country,all mankind are my brethren,and to do good is my religion.

God is not a diversion.

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.

Devotion does not mean only chanting praise and singing glory of God, nor fasting and offerings made to God. Devotion is a specific attitude towards life and existence.

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadow for those who don't.

Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that have received-only what you have given.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

Religion is the opium of the masses.

Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.

A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.

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

I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.