God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.
I find distasteful the traditional idea of Christianity which preaches the resurrection of the body. Frankly, I see my body as more of a limitation than a virtue, and I will be glad to be free of it rather than having to continue to cart it around. I prefer to believe that souls can exist independently from bodies.
The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.
I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
He is not strong and powerful who throweth people down; but he is strong who witholdeth himself from anger
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
A man's greatness is to be measured by his capacity for communion with others.
In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. .
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.
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.
We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God.