Devotion is a social force.
Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.
The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back to the need of a religious solution.
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.
Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
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.
Religions are all alike- founded upon fables and mythologies.
Let one who has become wealthy reign, and let one who has power renounce
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille
When people cease to believe in God, they don't believe in nothing; they believe in anything.
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.
Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.