If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.

Religion is the opium of the masses.

Doubt everything. Find your own light.

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

There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.

You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.

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

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.

Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that have received-only what you have given.

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

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

Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.

We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.

Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.

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

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

You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.

It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.

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.