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.
Imagination is the true magic carpet.
Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.
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.
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.
Remind yourself that God is with you and nothing can defeat you. Believe that you now receive power from Him.
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.
Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
The most superior amongst the colors in the universe is the colour of Devotion.
Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth
Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
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.
It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God.
God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
How can the heart travel to God, when it is chained by its desires?
The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.
God is a concept by which we measure our pain.