Quotes about Things

Our present world contains clues...to another world-a world which we can begin to experience now, but will only know in all its fullness at the end of things.

Comfortable people tend to see the church as a quaint antique shop where they can worship old things as substitutes for eternal things.

There are not sacred and profane things, places, and moments. There are only sacred and desecrated things, places, and moments—and it is we alone who desecrate them by our blindness and lack of reverence. It is one sacred universe, and we are all a part of it.

It is beyond my power to induce in you a belief in God. There are certain things which are self proved and certain which are not proved at all.

But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts

There is a universal intelligence that we call God or Soul or Spirit or Consciousness, and it is everywhere and in all things.

Religion is interested primarily in the One who is the source of all things, the master of every phenomenon.

For what else is tragedy than the portrayal in tragic verse of the sufferings of men who have attached high value to external things?

Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things. And no good thing ever dies.

In inquiries respecting the laws of the world and the frame of things, the highest reason is always the truest.

God created us to love people and use things, but materialists love things and use people.

Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things.