If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, and I intend to end up there.
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.
Everyone who has ever built anywhere a 'new heaven' first found the power thereto in his own hell.
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
Whoever loves to meet God, God loves to meet him.
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.
We must lay before him what is in us, not what ought to be in us.
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.
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.
Religion is the opium of the masses.
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.
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
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.
A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.
