Hope is such a beautiful word, but it often seems very fragile. Life is still being needlessly hurt and destroyed.

By God, when you see your beauty you will be the idol of yourself.

Everyone has the same God; only people differ.

He is not strong and powerful who throweth people down; but he is strong who witholdeth himself from anger

Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth

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

Faith is a state of openness or trust.

To withdraw is not to run away - and to stay is no wise action - when there's more reason to fear than to hope.

My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.

Man will only become better when you make him see what he is like.

He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.

It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.

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

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

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.

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.

Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.

To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude

What happens when people open their hearts?They get better.

I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.