Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit.

Faith is one of the forces by which men live, and the total absence of it means collapse

All religions begin with the cry Help.

To begin with, our knowledge grows in spots. The spots may be large or small, but the knowledge ever grows all over... What you first gain from them is probably a small amount of new information, a few new definitions, or distinctions, or points of view. But while these special ideas are being added, the rest of your knowledge stands still, and only gradually will you 'line up' your previous opinions with the novelties I am trying to instil, and modify to some slight degree their mass.

The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time

Every sort of energy and endurance, of courage and capacity for handling life's evils, is set free in those who have religious faith.

Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being.