A person once asked me in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality. I replied with another question: “Tell me, when God looks at a gay person, does he endorse the existence of this person with love, or reject and condemn this person?” We must always consider the person.
Far better it is for you to say: I am a sinner, than to say: I have no need of religion. The empty can be filled, but the self-intoxicated have no room for God.
-Fulton J. Sheen
"Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary"
People do not know what the name of God can do. Those who repeat it constantly alone know its power. It can purify your mind completely…
He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments; they are like part of God.
Hear good things, see good, do good, think good, then you get the Grace of God, as all the evil tendencies will be uprooted.
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
-Swami Vivekananda
Whoever sees Krishna sees a festival.
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
-Galileo Galilei
Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
-Thomas Paine
