“You've built yourselves a god from silver and gold. How does that differ from idol worship, except Those people worship one god… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
When a man makes a reverent face before a face that is no face - that is idol worship! — Menachem Mendel of Kotzk Copy Share Image
Our Lord approved neither idol worship or idle worship but ideal worship in Spirit and truth. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
As to the so-called Hindu idolatry - first go and learn the forms they are going through, and where it is that… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“We have faces of notable figures printed on every currency in the world today. Isn’t that some form of idol worshipping?” — Soroosh Shahrivar Copy Share Image
As for [Amiri] Baraka, he and I have disagreements. I mean, he becomes a demagogue when there's an audience. He's a nice… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
This external worship of images has, however, been described in all our Shastras as the lowest of all the low forms of… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Put your idol worship on firemen or a schoolteacher or a rescue worker or a first-aid worker or Doctors Without Borders. I… — Jason Jones Copy Share Image
The secret of image - worship is that you are trying to develop your vision of Divinity in one thing. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Wenner’s unabashed idol worship had so often embarrassed them—starfucker, they grumbled behind his back—but now here he was with an actual Beatle.… — Joe Hagan Copy Share Image
We may worship a picture as God, but not God as the picture. God in the picture is right, but the picture… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
My hectic work schedule does not often permit me time to visit temples, but my conversations with God don't depend on idol… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
One thing I must tell you. Idolatry in India does not mean anything horrible. It is not the mother of harlots. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The Sufi saint Mazhar Jaan Jana of 18th century Delhi believed that the Quran condemns bowing before deities because in pre-Islamic idol… — Asghar Ali Engineer Copy Share Image
“I’m fairly certain I’m having my first truly religious experience, and it’s probably a very bad thing that it’s happening in a… — Lisa Desrochers Copy Share Image
Those reformers who preach against image-worship, or what they denounce as idolatry - to them I say "Brothers, if you are fit… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We are all born idolaters, and idolatry is good, because it is in the nature of man. Who can get beyond it?… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Man represses the irrational passions of destructiveness, hate, envy, revenge; he worships power, money, the sovereign state, the nation; while he pays… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“But what we have done as a nation, that is much worse in the grand scheme of things, is that we have… — John Price Copy Share Image
“The requirement to obey and acknowledge God and Jesus Christ has caused the teachings of the Christian tradition to stray from morality… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
Ive had many idols growing up. The inclination for idol worship comes naturally to me. Or it did, anyway. I think Ive… — Kevin Corrigan Copy Share Image