God is the same everywhere.
Love those you hate you.
It’s all God’s will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.
Kings are the slaves of history.
It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.
The Kingdom of God is Within You,
Learning Zen is a phenomenon of gold & dung. Before you learn it, it’s like gold; after you learn it, it’s like dung.
I love learning about different religions, and discovering the different ways to worship, and to love the greatness and the higher being that surrounds us all. I definitely believe in a bigger presence, and I really respect all religions; at their core they all teach the same message – community and kindness and looking out for each other.
Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.
I’m a good Muslim and I’m only interested in Islam.
You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
The Christian ethic played an essential part in my upbringing.
Inspiring others towards happiness brings you happiness.
[On religion:] Wasn’t it invented by man for a kind of solace? It’s as though he had said, ‘I’ll make me a nice comfortable garment to shut out the heat and the cold,’ and then it ends by becoming a strait-jacket.
What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.
Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since.
No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.
Being neededdoes not entail selfish pride or unhealthy attachment to the worldly esteem of others. Rather, it consists of a natural human hunger to serve our fellow men and women.
Well, I don’t know, but I’ve been told the streets in heaven are lined with gold. I ask you how things could get much worse if the Russians happen to get up there first; Wowee! pretty scary!
Meditation is the ultimate mobile device; you can use it anywhere, anytime, unobtrusively.
I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it’s in your mind. Who’s to say that dreams and nightmares aren’t as real as the here and now? Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
