The world is my country,all mankind are my brethren,and to do good is my religion.

Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.

If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.

He is not strong and powerful who throweth people down; but he is strong who witholdeth himself from anger

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.

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

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

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.

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.

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

Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.

We tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss.

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.

Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.

What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.

Scientist believe in things, not in persons

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.