Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
If God made anything better than women, I think he kept it for himself.
Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.
Religion as a science, as a study, is the greatest and healthiest exercise that the human mind can have.
God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
Let one who has become wealthy reign, and let one who has power renounce
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.
God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.
The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.
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.'
I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.
It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.
Greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.
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.
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.