Reset, readjust, restart, refocus.As many times as you need to.
Just don't quit!
The couples that are meant to be, are the ones who go through everything that is meant to tear them apart, and come out stronger.
MermaidDiagram Comment.
Knock, And He'll open the doorVanish, And He'll make you shine like the sunFall, And He'll raise you to the heavensBecome nothing, And He'll turn you into everything.
I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.
Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man?
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
Religion is like a pair of shoes.....Find one that fits for you, but don't make me wear your shoes.
God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
People, I thought, wanted security. They couldn't bear the idea of death being a big black nothing, couldn't bear the thought of their loved ones not existing, and couldn't even imagine themselves not existing. I finally decided that people believed in an afterlife because they couldn't bear not to.
To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation—is that good for the world?
I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. ... These two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.
Yes, reason has been a part of organized religion, ever since two nudists took dietary advice from a talking snake.
I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."(Letter to Étienne Noël Damilaville, May 16, 1767)
If Jesus came back and saw what was being done in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.
I have as much authority as the Pope. I just don’t have as many people who believe it.
I did not marry the first girl that I fell in love with, because there was a tremendous religious conflict, at the time. She was an atheist, and I was an agnostic.
Photons have mass? I didn’t even know they were Catholic.
God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves.
I call him religious who understands the suffering of others.
A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
Gods prefer simple, vicious games, where you Do Not Achieve Transcendence but Go Straight To Oblivion; a key to the understanding of all religion is that a god's idea of amusement is Snakes and Ladders with greased rungs.
Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Christians, just as Muslims, in the way they see God in everything, are bearded Hindus, and Christians, in their devotion to God, are hat wearing Muslims.
I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a man nailed to two pieces of wood.
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.
Oh, Adam’s sons, how cleverly you defend yourselves against all that might do you good!
Knowledge Strategy Execution
Motivation is a byproduct of action, not the catalyst for it.
Control your thoughts or your thoughts will control you.
Today is a new day. Stop living in the past.
Focus on the step in front of you, not the whole staircase.
You attract what you are, not what you want. If you want great, then be great.
Your goals should scare you a little and excite you a lot.
