Remind yourself that God is with you and nothing can defeat you. Believe that you now receive power from Him.

There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles.

We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.

I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.

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.

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.

A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.

It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it.

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

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

An almost forgotten truth, even among some practising Christians, is that it's never the physical world, but only the spirit of the world that is evil. Therefore the soul must detach itself from the spirit of the world.

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'

In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.

Religion is the opium of the masses.

The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back to the need of a religious solution.

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.

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.