We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
-Mother Teresa
Quotations
God
Any kind of creation and the ability to create is the proof of closeness to God.
-Deep Trivedi
God laughs when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each other, ‘This side is mine and that side is yours.’ He laughs and says to Himself, ‘The whole universe belongs to me, but they say they own this portion or that portion.’
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa "Ramakrishna Paramahamsa"
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
-Bible "The Bible"
You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?
-Freeman Dyson
"The Meaning of Life"
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
-Alan Watts
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work and look around you.
-Leo Tolstoy
When you know you own God you will not be in a hurry to get something out of God.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
-Issac Asimov
I’d hate to be an atheist, die, and meet God only to have him say, I’m sorry, but I don’t believe in you.
-Robert G. Lee
