Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do - then do it with all your strength.
We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves.
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
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.
A man's greatness is to be measured by his capacity for communion with others.
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. .
The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.
Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth
It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.
Everyone who has ever built anywhere a 'new heaven' first found the power thereto in his own hell.
We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honourable gentlemen were brutal savages in an unknown land, mine were priests in the Temple of Solomon.
Fearlessness is a result of faith in oneself and faith in God.
All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness ... the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves.
To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.
Who is the most favoured of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.
He who knoweth his own self, knoweth God.
