Spirituality Quotes

"My faith helps me understand that circumstances don’t dictate my happiness, my inner peace." "Talent comes from God. If you have been given some, then value it, cultivate it, work and develop it." "The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation." "Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world, which we have developed inside us as a result of biological and psychological necessities." "Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality." "Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion." "Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires." "The more in harmony with yourself you are, the more joyful you are and the more faithful you are. Faith is not to disconnect you from reality – it connects you to reality." "Miracles only happen if you believe in miracles." "If it turns out that there is a God, I don't think that he's evil. But the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever." "He who knows himself is enlightened." "Music in the soul can be heard by the universe." "God has given you one face, and you make yourself another." "You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present." "I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things." "I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed." "If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god." "When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another." "There are four questions of value in life… What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love." "Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish."