I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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.
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
The most superior amongst the colors in the universe is the colour of Devotion.
God sleeps in the rock, dreams in the plant, stirs in the animal, and awakens in man.
If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.
Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do - then do it with all your strength.
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
But for me the sweetest contact with God has no form. I close my eyes, look within, and enter a deep soft silence. The infinity of God's creation embraces me.
Prayer is a turning to God.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.
The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.
Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction - faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.
Yes I am with you always, until the very end of time