Religion Quotes · Page 328

I must keep working with faith, and know that effort and hard work brings its rewards.

— Keylor Navas

To live in this precious animal body on this earth is as great a part of spiritual life as anything else.

— Jack Kornfield

Only he who possesses a personal religion, an original view of infinity, can be an artist.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Doubt always coexists with faith, for in the presence of certainty who would need faith at all?

— Philip Yancey

“...but there came a point when one abandoned hope for faith, and trusted fate for charity.”

— Diana Gabaldon

Confucianism strongly condemned the use of drugs like opium.

— Robert Trout

For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency.

— Albert Ellis

I've begun my 40-day celebration of no longer being religious.

— Anonymous

“Salvation, therefore, is not a transaction that takes place outside us, but rather an empowering awareness that explodes within and then pervades…

— Paul F. Knitter

Life is like riding on a bus. God is the driver and I am the passenger. Have faith God knows which route…

— Jefroy Hanson

It's Easy To Take Off Your Clothes And Have Sex. People Do It All The Time. But Opening Your Soul To Someone,…

— Anonymous

“Wasn't that what religions did? Squint at one another and declare, 'My unprovable belief is better than your unprovable belief. Suck it.”

— Laini Taylor

I was known to spout off about [ politics and religion] sometimes, especially in my drinkin' days! It was pretty dangerous actually.

— Steve Young

Obedience is the only reality. It is faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest. It is the test of real discipleship among…

— J. C. Ryle

“Essays that do not concern these directors’ works but are addressed to them—in spirit, tone, wash—because these directors have, over time, caused…

— Durga Chew-Bose

Dogmas are the toys that amuse and can satisfy but unreasoning children. They are the offspring of human speculation and prejudiced fancy.

— H. P. Blavatsky

But the most heinous crime of the Church has been perpetrated not against churchmen but against churchgoers. With its poisonous concepts of…

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

We do not need more material development, we need more spiritual development. We do not need more intellectual power, we need more…

— Calvin Coolidge

There are some whose Karma is such as to enable them to develop the purely spiritual faculties first of all -- to…

— Charles Webster Leadbeater

We don't always possess faith in the sense of having a clear embodiment of something to hang on to. The relationship between…

— Kevin Hart

“You know a wild spirit just by looking at them, they carry a vibe that doesn't appear often but when it does…

— Nikki rowe

“But here I’d like to add to what the Tempter’s Manual suggests. Depression, at its finest, is not a Future that they…

— Geoffrey Wood

“to him, to Krishna, to God. To use your daily life and work as a conscious spiritual path means relinquishing your attachment…

— Ram Dass

“It is not the critic who counts, nor the man who points out where the strong man stumbled, nor where the doer…

— Robert K. Tanenbaum

A Hank Cochran song in the studio is spiritual. It's like singing a hymn in a church.

— Jamey Johnson

Christians are like a thirteen year old kid who still believes in Santa.

— Jim Jefferies

Everybody likes to go their own way–to choose their own time and manner of devotion.

— Jane Austen

Every Christian is called to preach the gospel. We need to take the commission seriously.

— Greg Laurie

I consider myself a Christian. I attend church. My faith has sustained me in very difficult times.

— John McCain

God in His law requires the death penalty for homosexuals.

— R.J. Rushdoony

“If you wish to know the truth, read the holy Scriptures.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“I hate organized religion. I hate that people use it to justify their crappy, bigoted beliefs.”

— Hannah Harrington

Religion, whatever it is, is a man's total reaction upon life.

— William James

Atheism is a religion itself complete with fanatics and bigots.

— Vanna Bonta

They should replace the lines of demarcation with lines of congregation

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

“There is happiness in “pure” understanding and unhappiness in “impure” understanding.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“What I discovered is that faith doesn’t arise out of a vacuum.”

— Daniel D. Maurer

There should be a harmonious blend of religion, philosophy and art for man to live healthily in the world.

— Sathya Sai Baba

The artist yields often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit.

— Odilon Redon

I don't profess any religion; I don't think it's possible that there is a God… My books are about killing God.

— Philip Pullman