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.

Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Faith is a commitment to belief contrary to evidence and reason.

Religion is the opium of the masses.

Scientist believe in things, not in persons

I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.

A man's greatness is to be measured by his capacity for communion with others.

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.

There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God.

He who knoweth his own self, knoweth God.

When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.

It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.

He is not strong and powerful who throweth people down; but he is strong who witholdeth himself from anger

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.

I defy anyone to imagine an environment more exquisitely designed to provide us with opportunities for spiritual growth than this life of ours.

A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.

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.

The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.