hope-and-despair

Why doesn't the pope convert to Calvinism? Why doesn't the Dalai Lama, convert to Christianity, why doesn't Billy Graham convert to Islam, Why doesn't the Ayatollahs convert to Buddhism, Why isn't Buddhism swept away? Religious leaders know that all religions are equal; they know that no one of them has the monopoly to the knowledge of God. They know that each religion is trying to find the hidden God and that no one religion can claim to have found him beyond doubt. That's why they remain where they are and respect each other.

Good gods are scarce because the majority of gods are created by evil men

Science cannot disprove god. Science studies the things that are. The eternal question is who or what made them to be

Religion should teach about hope to come for all, not terror for some

Every word that comes after "And the Lord told me. . . __s a pious lie

I just wish moments weren__ so fleeting!' Isaac called to the man on the roof, 'They pass so quickly!' 'Fleeting?!' responded the tilling man, 'Moments? They pass quickly?! . . . Why, once a man is finished growing, he still has twenty years of youth. After that, he has twenty years of middle age. Then, unless misfortune strikes, nature gives him twenty thoughtful years of old age. Why do you call that quickly?' And with that, the tilling man wiped his sweaty brow and continued tilling; and the dejected Isaac continued wandering. 'Stupid fool!' Isaac muttered quietly to himself as soon as he was far enough away not to be heard.

Whatever is meant for you the universe shall be given to you. Do not despair.

There's nothing I did not hear, there's nothing I did not see, but I never despair.

You can choose to stay strong and keep moving on or you can run, and in the end still make a U-turn..

Hopelessness makes you a futile wanderer. Hope makes your life a wonder

Feeling hopeless? But are you even there yet?

Hopelessness is endless, the more you search for it, the more you find it

Hope is the breath that keep your dreams alive. Don__ stop breathing!.

Always have Hope, for without Hope there is no surprise.

When you decide to face your life squarely, you stop moving round in circles.

Hope is confidence.

Hopelessness is only a puzzle, and your task is to find hope

The hope is the best and the worst thing at the same time.