On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.

Though our feelings come and go, God's love for us does not.

Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.

Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.

Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realized joy could be.

Scientist believe in things, not in persons

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

You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.

Prayer is a turning to God.

I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my Soul.

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

I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.

If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and unpleasant ways to take its revenge.

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.

God is not a diversion.

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

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

Hope is a good thing - maybe the best thing, and no good thing ever dies

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

Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.