Just the idea that you are religious doesn't help at all. It does not help you; it does not help others. In… — Thubten Yeshe Copy Share Image
Part of growing up spiritually is learning to be grateful for all things, even our difficulties, disappointments, failures and humiliations. — Mike Aquilina Copy Share Image
"Heaven help us," said the old religion; the new one, from its very lack of that faith, will teach us all the… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends. — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
“It’s a heck of a responsibility to look after a spirit. So give kids the best of who you are. That’s the… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
Terrorists and the divine forces that innocent men, women and children, race, creed, religion kills without discrimination — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series… — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
“The least likely person you’ll see in church is a single twentysomething male. He is as rare at church as a vegan… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
It is not important to be a believer, it is not important to be religious, because there are billons around the world… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“This quarrel over the messianic status of Jesus within first-century Judaism had profound effects on Christianity and prompted it towards a fateful… — Richard Holloway Copy Share Image
We are also told that this Spirit will enlighten our minds, fill our souls with joy, and help us know all things… — Julie B. Beck Copy Share Image
“[Emerson] saw, in the beginning, no difference between abolitionism and the institutionalized religion he had rejected in the Divinity School address. They… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
“The term entheogen proposes a radical inversion of customary attitudes towards religion as faith or as something concerned with an ultimate reality… — Daniel Waterman Copy Share Image
“Why did God set it up like this?” Rachel asked. “With them as masters and us as slaves?” “There is no God,… — Percival Everett Copy Share Image
The Christian is quite free to believe that there is a considerable amount of settled order and inevitable development in the universe.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It would not be fair to say that the fire stole my faith, since in truth it has been slipping away from… — Elissa Janine Hoole Copy Share Image
“It is not true that faith, as a Victorian poet said, "puts out the eye of light"; without it there would be… — A.E. Taylor Copy Share Image
Spirit of Beauty, whose sweet impulses, flung like rose of dawn across the sea, alone can flush the exalted consciousness with shafts… — Alan Seeger Copy Share Image
I think that everyone is saying all kinds of things about 'rich.' Not only am I rich from doing some of things… — NeNe Leakes Copy Share Image
There being in the make of an English mind a certain gloom and eagerness, which carries to the sad extreme; religion to… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit is not “the Doer,” but rather the “Helper.” He will not do it without us, but if we engage… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
When one has truly imbibed spiritual qualities, they will spontaneously be reflected in one's thoughts and actions. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
No matter where your interest lies, you will not be able to accomplish anything unless you bring your deepest devotion to it. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
...popular fundamentalist theology has emphasized the utility of the cross rather than the beauty of the One who died on it... The… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“the gospel, in the New Testament, is the good news that God (the world’s creator) is at last becoming king and that… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
When we keep the spirit of Christmas, we keep the spirit of Christ, for the Christmas spirit is the Christ spirit. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The spiritual journey, the path of recovery and personal growth, is a detoxification process in which we bring up and out the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“This isn't just a shopping mall. It's more like..." "A religious experience?" "Exactly! It's like going to church...” — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Muhammad, my friend, I'm getting very scared. Teach me how to love my brothers who don't know the law, and what about… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
“Please do not tell me that you speak to God on my behalf. If a god exists, I am a good enough… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“We are not helping people to get God right, but to get right with God. The Holy Spirit alone opens hearts and… — Reinhard Bonnke Copy Share Image
“the level of tolerance for religious differences is much greater than the politically correct crowd would have us believe.” — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
The practice of truth and nonviolence melted religious differences, and we learnt to see beauty in each religion. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Morality and religion are but words to him who fishes in gutters for the means of sustaining life, and crouches behind barrels… — Horace Greeley Copy Share Image
I had to get my camera to register things that were more important than how poor they were--their pride, their strength, their… — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
There is no religion in fact that I know that encourages or propagates violence in that its adherents should carry out. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I come of Quaker stock. My ancestors were persecuted for their beliefs. Here they sought and found religious freedom. By blood and… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“At its heart shamanism is an ouroboros that, regardless of cultural or religious trappings that have crowded its path, what remains its… — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“Oh, he is really trying my salvation right now, because I feel a cussing demon getting ready to rise up and attach… — Tiffany L. Warren Copy Share Image
To reflect upon the event horizon is a great deal more awe-inspiring than a burning bush or a wooden statue that weeps… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
![“[Emerson] saw, in the beginning, no difference between abolitionism and the institutionalized religion he had rejected in the Divinity School address. They were both ways of discouraging people from thinking for themselves. "Each 'Cause,' as it is called," he wrote in 1842, explaining why the…” quote by Louis Menand](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/2ba/louis-menand-8583_abolitionism_emerson-saw-in-the-beginning-no-differen_2768863.jpg)
