I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.
I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what I write about and be creative without a certain form of belief.
The lust of the flesh directs these desires [of personal union], however, to satisfaction of the body, often at the cost of a real and full communion of persons.
He who knoweth his own self, knoweth God.
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it.
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
I defy anyone to imagine an environment more exquisitely designed to provide us with opportunities for spiritual growth than this life of ours.
Imagination is the true magic carpet.
I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.
Split a piece of wood and I am there.
You may never have proof of your importance but you are more important than you think. There are always those who couldn’t do without you. The rub is that you don’t always know who.
If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul.
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven
Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth
In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.
