I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.
You will achieve definitive self-fulfilment only in the next life.
I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.
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.
You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
By God, when you see your beauty you will be the idol of yourself.
In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. .
Man will only become better when you make him see what he is like.
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
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.
If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.
I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' - probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.
