Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
The greatest quality of a man is to treat his enemies in a better way, for Allah himself showed kindness to his unbelievers.
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.
When people cease to believe in God, they don't believe in nothing; they believe in anything.
My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.
It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.
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.
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
Scientist believe in things, not in persons
Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that have received-only what you have given.
If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
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.
Imagination is the true magic carpet.
Doubt everything. Find your own light.
I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.
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.
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.
Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
The lust of the flesh directs these desires [of personal union], however, to satisfaction of the body, often at the cost of a real and full communion of persons.
Remind yourself that God is with you and nothing can defeat you. Believe that you now receive power from Him.