The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
I'm normally not a praying man, but if you're up there, please save me Superman.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
You will not enter paradise until you have faith. And you will not complete your faith until you love one another.
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand
I defy anyone to imagine an environment more exquisitely designed to provide us with opportunities for spiritual growth than this life of ours.
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.
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
The world is my country,all mankind are my brethren,and to do good is my religion.
If you're really spiritual, then you should be totally independent of the good and the bad opinions of the world... you should have faith in yourself.
The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back to the need of a religious solution.
Faith is a commitment to belief contrary to evidence and reason.
It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.
Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
