Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and unpleasant ways to take its revenge.
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.
Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.
Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.
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.'
There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God.
Remind yourself that God is with you and nothing can defeat you. Believe that you now receive power from Him.
The greatest quality of a man is to treat his enemies in a better way, for Allah himself showed kindness to his unbelievers.
He who knoweth his own self, knoweth God.
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.
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.
If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.
We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
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.
Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valour of the brave.
I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.