I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves.
God does not work for you, He works with you.
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
Faith is a commitment to belief contrary to evidence and reason.
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.
Man will only become better when you make him see what he is like.
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
Yes I am with you always, until the very end of time
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
Moral indignation - jealousy with a halo.
He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.
Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?
The greatest quality of a man is to treat his enemies in a better way, for Allah himself showed kindness to his unbelievers.
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.