He is not strong and powerful who throweth people down; but he is strong who witholdeth himself from anger

Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

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

Greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

God sleeps in the rock, dreams in the plant, stirs in the animal, and awakens in man.

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.

Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction - faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.

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

That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

Faith without doubt is addiction

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

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

I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves.

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.

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.

How can the heart travel to God, when it is chained by its desires?