Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves.
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.
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.
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
Everyone who has ever built anywhere a 'new heaven' first found the power thereto in his own hell.
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
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.
Faith is a state of openness or trust.
I defy anyone to imagine an environment more exquisitely designed to provide us with opportunities for spiritual growth than this life of ours.
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
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.
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.
God sleeps in the rock, dreams in the plant, stirs in the animal, and awakens in man.
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.
The most superior amongst the colors in the universe is the colour of Devotion.
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.
You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.
It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.