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.

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.

In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.

We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.

The abdomen is the reason why man does not easily take himself for a god.

Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.

All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness ... the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?

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.

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.

Christians have burned each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.

A man's greatness is to be measured by his capacity for communion with others.

Those who earn an honest living are the beloved of God.

Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valour of the brave.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

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 have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.