Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.
But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything.
And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.
Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.