Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is the belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.
Who is the most favoured of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.
In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. .
That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.
I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what I write about and be creative without a certain form of belief.
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.
There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God.
Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.
The great obstacle to the conversion of the modern world is the belief that religion has no intellectual significance; that it may be good for morals and satisfying to man's emotional needs, but that it corresponds to no objective reality.
It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
A man's greatness is to be measured by his capacity for communion with others.
If you're really spiritual, then you should be totally independent of the good and the bad opinions of the world... you should have faith in yourself.
Give us this day our daily faith, but deliver us, dear God, from belief.
Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
