There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God.
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.
How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?
God does not work for you, He works with you.
The most superior amongst the colors in the universe is the colour of Devotion.
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.
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
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 legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude
The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back to the need of a religious solution.
Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
God's house must be clean, otherwise, God will just run away.
I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.
Everyone who has ever built anywhere a 'new heaven' first found the power thereto in his own hell.
All of us have a God in us, and that God is the spirit that unites all life, everything that is on this planet.
Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.