Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
Faith is a commitment to belief contrary to evidence and reason.
I find distasteful the traditional idea of Christianity which preaches the resurrection of the body. Frankly, I see my body as more of a limitation than a virtue, and I will be glad to be free of it rather than having to continue to cart it around. I prefer to believe that souls can exist independently from bodies.
As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' - probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
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.
I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
Split a piece of wood and I am there.
In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
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.
I defy anyone to imagine an environment more exquisitely designed to provide us with opportunities for spiritual growth than this life of ours.
Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth
Fearlessness is a result of faith in oneself and faith in God.
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.
Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do - then do it with all your strength.
To withdraw is not to run away - and to stay is no wise action - when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
