It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.

It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.

Every day we should hear at least one little song read one good poem see one exquisite picture and if possible speak a few sensible words.

To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him or define him.

Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself were it possible.

As we become purer channels for God's light we develop an appetite for the sweetness that is possible in this world. A miracle worker is not geared toward fighting the world that is but toward creating the world that could be.

It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise just and omnipotent God but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.

To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.

We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can and to fly away is to become like God as far as this is possible and to become like him is to become holy just and wise.

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.