One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand
Devotion does not mean only chanting praise and singing glory of God, nor fasting and offerings made to God. Devotion is a specific attitude towards life and existence.
He who knoweth his own self, knoweth God.
God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
If God made anything better than women, I think he kept it for himself.
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.
Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.
What happens when people open their hearts?They get better.
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth
Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadow for those who don't.
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.
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
Fearlessness is a result of faith in oneself and faith in God.
Who is the most favoured of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.
When people cease to believe in God, they don't believe in nothing; they believe in anything.