Man will only become better when you make him see what he is like.
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.
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.
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.
I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.
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.
I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
Prayer is a turning to God.
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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.
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.
But for me the sweetest contact with God has no form. I close my eyes, look within, and enter a deep soft silence. The infinity of God's creation embraces me.
There is a justifiable reaction against a type of religion which imposed rigid restrictions on any kind of rational enjoyment, while it left men free to exploit one another and to make life hideous in the race for wealth.
We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.
