From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust. God watches them play and forgets the priest.
-Rabindranath Tagore "Rabindranath Tagore"
From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust. God watches them play and forgets the priest.
What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the world.
-Albert Einstein
Food to a large extent is what holds a society together and eating is closely linked to deep spiritual experiences.
You have come from God, you are a spark of His Glory, you are a wave of that Ocean of Bliss; you will get peace only when you again merge in Him.
God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves.
-Barbara Kingsolver
"The Poisonwood Bible"
God enters by a private door into every individual.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
What you are is God’s gift to you; what you make of it is your gift to God.
-Anthony Dalla Villa
I hadn't stopped believing in God. I'd just stopped believing God cared. There might be a God, and there might be not. Either way, we're on our own.
-Cassandra Clare
"City of Bones"
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.
-Swami Vivekananda
Grant me, O God, strength and courage to restrain the desires of my heart, that I may be free to possess you, Amen.
-Jesus Christ