All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
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.
It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.
Spiritual progress is like a detoxification
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Devotion is a social force.
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it.
Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be the sons of God.
Rejoice and be glad for your reward is great in heaven.
Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand
Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
The Catholic ideal is to order the whole of life towards unity, not by the denial and destruction of the natural human values, but by bringing them into living relation with spiritual truth and spiritual reality.
By God, when you see your beauty you will be the idol of yourself.
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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.
