Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Quotes

It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.

Good songwriters write about what consumes their heart, and ours is about our relationship with God.

He who carries God in his heart bears Heaven with him wherever he goes.

If you're so afraid of your imagination that you stifle it, how are you going to know God? How can you imagine heaven?

I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what I write about and be creative without a certain form of belief.

Everything the human being heard from the beginning, saw with its eyes, looked upon and touched with its hands was a living word; for God was the word.

Prayer is the most concrete way to make our home in God.

I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.

I never go to temples, but when I see a child, I see God in them.

My hectic work schedule does not often permit me time to visit temples, but my conversations with God don't depend on idol worship. Inside my heart, I have developed and sustained a direct communication with Him.

I believe that there is God in all of us.

God is in the details.

I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also.

Prayer is our invitation to God to intervene in the affairs of earth. It is our request for Him to work His ways in this world.

The Universal Zulu Nation stands to acknowledge wisdom, understanding, freedom, justice, and equality, peace, unity, love, and having fun, work, overcoming the negative through the positive, science, mathematics, faith, facts, and the wonders of God, whether we call him Allah, Jehovah, Yahweh, or Jah.

Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.

I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.

I think there is a longing in everyone for a personal relationship with God.

If we don't have God in our life, we're considered dead.

By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.

Sincere composers believe in God.

One of the values of centering prayer is that you are not thinking about God during the time of centering prayer so you are giving God a chance to manifest. In centering prayer there are moments of peace that give the psyche a chance to realize that God may not be so bad after all. God has a chance to be himself for a change.

Write from your heart, and God will take care of the rest.

Art is elemental. Reason alone as it's expressed in the sciences can't be man's complete answer to reality, and it can't express everything that man can, wants to, and has to express. I think God built this into man. Art along with science is the highest gift God has given him.

I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.