Though our feelings come and go, God's love for us does not.
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.
How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
God sleeps in the rock, dreams in the plant, stirs in the animal, and awakens in man.
An almost forgotten truth, even among some practising Christians, is that it's never the physical world, but only the spirit of the world that is evil. Therefore the soul must detach itself from the spirit of the world.
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.
It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Devotion is a social force.
It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.
There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles.
Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realized joy could be.
I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
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.
Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves.
When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.
