The Catholic ideal is to order the whole of life towards unity, not by the denial and destruction of the natural human values, but by bringing them into living relation with spiritual truth and spiritual reality.
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
Preach the Gospel at all times, and when necessary, use words.
Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.
God has no religion.
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.
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.
I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.
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.
If you're really spiritual, then you should be totally independent of the good and the bad opinions of the world... you should have faith in yourself.
Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be the sons of God.
One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.
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.
Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth
