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.

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.

Rejoice and be glad for your reward is great in heaven.

Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.

Those who earn an honest living are the beloved of God.

You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.

Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.

Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.

I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.

One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

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.

I'm normally not a praying man, but if you're up there, please save me Superman.

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

If God made anything better than women, I think he kept it for himself.

While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.

You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.

Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Religion is the opium of the masses.

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.