Brainy-quotes Quote by Abhijit Naskar

“Religion can endanger the life of the pious individual, as well as the lives of others.”

— Richard Dawkins

“Strive to engage in activities that require constant self-development. Nurture and develop the physical body, but also our spiritual nature. We exist for a…

— Janet M. Tavakoli

“Religion is the Self revealing secrets of the Self to the Self.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“The tendency to turn human judgements into divine commands turns religion into one of the most dangerous forces in the world.”

— Georgia Harkness

“Religion of the Self [Soul] is that where no difficulty or trouble arises for anyone or any living being of ‘our’ own accord.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“We are not God- loving people; we are God-fearing people; As long as fear exists, religion and rituals will prevail.”

— Gian Kumar

“I was glad that our venerable, almost formless religions, drained of all intransigence and purged of savage rites, linked us mysteriously to the most…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

“Religious repression is the denial of the very essence of what it means to be human.”

— Timothy Shah

“A person is not religious solely when he worships a divinity, but when he puts all the resources of his mind, the complete submission…

— Gustave Le Bon

“The most dangerous aspect of religion is its tendency to glorify the absurd and justify the abhorrent.”

— Stifyn Emrys

“When our heads are fullest of care, and our hands of business, yet we must not forget our religion, nor suffer ourselves to be…

— Matthew Henry

“It is terrible that we all die and lose everything we love; it is doubly terrible that so many human beings suffer needlessly while…

— Sam Harris