You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

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.'

But for me the sweetest contact with God has no form. I close my eyes, look within, and enter a deep soft silence. The infinity of God's creation embraces me.

It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.

I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.

Rejoice and be glad for your reward is great in heaven.

Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

Christianity, if false, is not important. If Christianity is true, however, it is of infinite importance. What it cannot be is moderately important.

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.

Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.

Faith is a state of openness or trust.

That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.

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

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

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

Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.

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.

If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.

The abdomen is the reason why man does not easily take himself for a god.