Robert Runcie

In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.

Without centuries of Christian antisemitism, Hitler's passionate hatred would never have been so fervently echoed.

Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another.

Before I die, I will preach to the Muslims in the Arab world. I will preach in Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and Iran. I will preach in Tehran. I will do it under the umbrella of God. And see its impact.

Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.