God has no religion.
Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.
The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves.
The Catholic ideal is to order the whole of life towards unity, not by the denial and destruction of the natural human values, but by bringing them into living relation with spiritual truth and spiritual reality.
To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.
I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, He can work through anyone.
How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?
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.
I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
Let one who has become wealthy reign, and let one who has power renounce
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
Greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world
Preach the Gospel at all times, and when necessary, use words.
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Whoever loves to meet God, God loves to meet him.
You will not enter paradise until you have faith. And you will not complete your faith until you love one another.
Imagination is the true magic carpet.
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.
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
