If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
Moral indignation - jealousy with a halo.
Christianity, if false, is not important. If Christianity is true, however, it is of infinite importance. What it cannot be is moderately important.
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.
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
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.
Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do - then do it with all your strength.
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
There is a justifiable reaction against a type of religion which imposed rigid restrictions on any kind of rational enjoyment, while it left men free to exploit one another and to make life hideous in the race for wealth.
Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
Scientist believe in things, not in persons
In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. .
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.
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
Let one who has become wealthy reign, and let one who has power renounce
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
We must lay before him what is in us, not what ought to be in us.
Those who earn an honest living are the beloved of God.
