“Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I think people often come to the synagogue, mosque, the church looking for God, and what we give them is religion. — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
I'm now a bit anti-Jewish since my last visit to the synagogue, but my atheism does not necessarily reject religion. — Jack Steinberger Copy Share Image
in the synagogue of my heart... I myself jail and the jailed, I go wounded, bite-marked — Helene Cixous Copy Share Image
Jews have deep respect for the Queen and the royal family. We say a prayer for them every Sabbath in synagogue. We… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you… — Barbara De Angelis Copy Share Image
“Whenever He answers prayers, God usually prioritizes those by people who, instead of their mouths, have prayed with their hands and/or feet.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The public library building, in my view, is just a little lower than the church, the cathedral, the temple, the synagogue and… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Babies aren't born knowing differences in color, gender, religions. They're taught those things. They're taught them at home. They're taught in the… — Geraldine Ferraro Copy Share Image
In monasteries, seminaries, retreats and synagogues, they fear hell and seek paradise. Those who know the mysteries of God never let that… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
I love the academy in terms of the life of the mind and the world of ideas. I also love the streets.… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Less than a year after the Sept. 11 attacks, al-Qaida attacks were continuing: the firebombing of a synagogue in Tunisia in April,… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
If you look around, you can find a face of God in each thing, because He is not hidden in a church,… — Shams Tabrizi Copy Share Image
It was before Deity embodied in a human form walking among men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to be a non-religious Jew outside Israel. The synagogue keeps Jews together in the Diaspora. In Israel, you… — Tommy Lapid Copy Share Image
Whenever we encounter the Infinite in man, however imperfectly understood, we treat it with respect. Whether in the synagogue, the mosque, the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I’ll keep it short and sweet. Family, religion, friendship. These are the three demons you must slay if you wish to succeed… — Charles Montgomery Copy Share Image
At John Schlesinger's funeral at a synagogue in St John's Wood some years ago the person I stood next to said to… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Now, Jews integrate but they don't destroy their institutions. They don't close the synagogue. They don't stop having special Jewish graveyards. They… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I had already been a young singer. And once, as a profession, I was a young singer, what you would call a… — Charlemagne Palestine Copy Share Image
Satan is inconsistent. He persuades a man not to go to a synagogue on a cold morning; yet when the man does… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
I have not given it [synagogue] up. Christianity is the completion of the synagogue, for the synagogue was a promise, and Christianity… — Israel Zolli Copy Share Image
My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day… — Lionel Blue Copy Share Image
Ask me, it's a sin to pervert faith with religion. Despite every church, mosque, & synagogue in it, this is not the… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
My parents were practicing Jews. My mother grew up in an orthodox synagogue, and after my grandfather died, she went to a… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Passover takes place in the home rather than the synagogue and centers around an epic meal - the seder - so you… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Reader! To whatever visible church, synagogue, or mosque you may belong! See if you do not find more true religion among the… — Moses Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of course, their church… — Paul Weyrich Copy Share Image
I didn't go to church, I didn't go to synagogue; I went to temple, Hindu temple, where I prayed to my Hindu… — Utkarsh Ambudkar Copy Share Image
One day, a leopard stalked into the synagogue, roaring and lashing its tail. Three weeks later, it had become part of the… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
The first album, for better or for worse, was done over from the ages of 17-22, with a couple of different producers.… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
In my neighborhood, everyone had an opinion on the local cantor. You didn't go to a synagogue to listen to the rabbi's… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
The Hebrew language will go from the synagogue to the house of study, and from the house of study to the school,… — Eliezer Ben-Yehuda Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time in churches. If you go to a synagogue, someone is always asking if you're alone, if… — Peter Malkin Copy Share Image
I know of no religion or sect that has done or is doing without a house of God, variously described as a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If you call [the synagogue] a brothel, a den of vice, the devil's refuge, Satan's fortress, a place to deprave the soul,… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
I am not a Jew in the synagogue and a feminist in the world. I am a Jewish feminist and a feminist… — Judith Plaskow Copy Share Image
If we are not able to bring the churches, the synagogues, [and] the mosques around to the animal rights view, we will… — Norm Phelps Copy Share Image
Everyone, whether he is self-denying or self-indulgent, is seeking after the Beloved. Every place may be the shrine of love, whether it… — Hafez Copy Share Image
If the kingdom of God had departments, we’d want to work in research and development. We felt like Jesus didn’t hang out… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image