Friends, suffering, marriage, environment, study and recreation are influence which shape character. The strongest influence, if you are generous enough to yield to it, is the grace of God.

The soul hardly ever realizes it, but whether he is a believer or not, his loneliness is really a homesickness for God.

Peace comes not by establishing a calm outward setting so much as by inwardly surrendering to whatever the setting.

It is in the highest interests of the devil to persuade the world that religious people are disagreeable.

If you do not pray, everything can disappoint you by going wrong. If you do pray, everything can still go wrong, but not in a way that will disappoint you.

Thinking about interior peace destroys interior peace. The patient who constantly feels his pulse is not getting any better.

A lot of trouble about prayer would disappear if only we realized - really realized - that we go to pray not because we love prayer, but because we love God.

Anyt hing that is found to stimulate hope should be seized upon and make to serve. This applies to a book, a film, a broadcast, or a conversation with someone who can impart it.

The patients who constantly feel their pulse are not getting any better.

What the soul hardly realizes is that, unbeliever or not, his loneliness is really a homesickness for God.

Daily walk promotes good health.

I get strength from my art - all the paintings I own are powerful.

If you can't go where people are happier, try to make people happier where you are.

Race, Religion, Ethnic Pride, Nationalism does nothing but teach you how to hate people you have never met

In a word, to grow old in heaven is to grow young.

If you have God's presence, you have favor. One minute of God's presence can accomplish more than 20 years of your striving.

Having a situation where you have got in conflict with your suppliers all the time is not a great place to be.

I don't seem to fit to associate with humans.

Identical twins. I'm glad they're identical 'cause you save money on photographs. That's what I like. Yeah. Here's my little boy. I got another one just like it.

Arabic is the language of the Qur'an, but Arab culture is not the culture of Islam.