We hand folks over to God’s mercy, and show none ourselves.

To you I’m an atheist; to God, I’m the Loyal Opposition.

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Know that as a Christian, your destiny is to be Christlike in all of your ways.

I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world.

Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important.

A man must now swallow more belief than he can digest.

So many people live with anger and unforgiveness, and many of them are Christians.

There are so many things we have to overcome in this life with Jesus, His work on the cross. He’s paid the ultimate price for us, so I’m proud to be a child of God.

Love… it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be.

Jesus teaches us another way: Go out. Go out and share your testimony, go out and interact with your brothers, go out and share, go out and ask. Become the Word in body as well as spirit.

When I came to Johannesburg from the countryside, I knew nobody, but many strangers were very kind to me. I then was dragged into politics, and then, subsequently, I became a lawyer.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

If you’re in a workplace you don’t like right now, be encouraged because God will use it for your good. Think about it this way: He wants you to be a light in the darkness – and He’s putting His confidence in you!

The faith that stands on authority is not faith.

Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art, literature, morals, and religion. The external is that complex of devices, techniques, mechanisms, and instrumentalities by means of which we live.

Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.

A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.

Religious organizations exist to foster the interests of persons subscribing to the same religious faith. Not so of for-profit corporations. Workers who sustain the operations of those corporations commonly are not drawn from one religious community.

There is a power in God’s gospel beyond all description.

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

What the world requires of the Christians is that they should continue to be Christians.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

In this quest to seek and find God in all things, there is still an area of uncertainty. There must be. If a person says that he met God with total certainty and is not touched by a margin of uncertainty, then this is not good.

The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.

Sincere Christians can disagree about the details of Scripture and theology – absolutely.

But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.

I’m trying to make God more relevant in our society. And I think talking in everyday terms and making sure people can understand it – I think that’s important.

Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.

I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.

The truth is that you can only come to know God when you give up the past and the future in your mind and merge totally into the now, because God is always here now.

Jesus said, ‚The Kingdom of Heaven is within you.‘ I think if he lived nowadays, instead of ‚kingdom,‘ he would have said, ‚dimension.‘ And ‚heaven‘ refers to a sense of vastness or spaciousness.

I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

The kindness that’s been shown to me, by doctors as well as my family and my friends, it’s really saved my life.

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

If there really is a god, then he really looks after me.

Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

I say, don’t try to fight your own battles because God will do it.

He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.

When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.

Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.

The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America.

God’s angels often protect his servants from potential enemies.

Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn’t argue with that; I’m right and I will be proved right. We’re more popular than Jesus now; I don’t know which will go first – rock and roll or Christianity.

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

Perhaps I can say that I am a bit astute, that I can adapt to circumstances, but it is also true that I am a bit naive. Yes, but the best summary, the one that comes more from the inside and I feel most true is this: I am a sinner whom the Lord has looked upon.

The ‚soul‘ is one of the words you can use to talk about your innermost being, the essence of who you are.

Prayer is not an old woman’s idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.

Would you believe in what you believe in if you were the only one who believed it?

If you would judge, understand.

When you truly accept that those children in some far off place in the global village have the same value as you in God’s eyes or even in just your eyes, then your life is forever changed; you see something that you can’t un-see.

A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.

Let it be our delight to find our society in the circle of which Jesus is the center, and let us make those our friends who are the friends of Jesus.

God’s mercy and grace give me hope – for myself, and for our world.

He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.