We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude
An almost forgotten truth, even among some practising Christians, is that it's never the physical world, but only the spirit of the world that is evil. Therefore the soul must detach itself from the spirit of the world.
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
Greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world
He is not strong and powerful who throweth people down; but he is strong who witholdeth himself from anger
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
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.
How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?
I find distasteful the traditional idea of Christianity which preaches the resurrection of the body. Frankly, I see my body as more of a limitation than a virtue, and I will be glad to be free of it rather than having to continue to cart it around. I prefer to believe that souls can exist independently from bodies.
Prayer is a turning to God.
You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.
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.
The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be.
The great obstacle to the conversion of the modern world is the belief that religion has no intellectual significance; that it may be good for morals and satisfying to man's emotional needs, but that it corresponds to no objective reality.
Scientist believe in things, not in persons
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Moral indignation - jealousy with a halo.
I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.
He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.