From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.
That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
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.
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
Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.
Remind yourself that God is with you and nothing can defeat you. Believe that you now receive power from Him.
I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.
I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death ... I think. peace and tranquillity will return again.
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction - faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.
Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.
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.
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.
There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
