Wisdom leads us back to childhood.

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

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

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

The purest definition of “religious” is: relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality.

The word morality, if we met it in the Bible, would surprise us as much as the word telephone or motor car.

Technology proposes itself as the architect of our intimacies.

Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication.

Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.

There are a lot of things I'm proud of, but the proudest have yet to come.

beware the Lure of a handsome Face, the all too ready Assumption that the lovely Fa&#231ade must needs have lovely Chambers within; for as 'tis with Great Houses, so, too, with Great Men.

I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around.

Nothing could have survived our life.