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.'
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.
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honourable gentlemen were brutal savages in an unknown land, mine were priests in the Temple of Solomon.
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.
If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
You will not enter paradise until you have faith. And you will not complete your faith until you love one another.
In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
Hope is such a beautiful word, but it often seems very fragile. Life is still being needlessly hurt and destroyed.
I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.
Moral indignation - jealousy with a halo.
Faith without doubt is addiction
Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.
I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
God is not a diversion.
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.