“You would think ill of a soldier who refused to fight unless victory was certain. The person who needs religion to bolster… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The country of the Two Holy Places has in our religion a peculiarity of its own over the other Muslim countries. In… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
“It's raining to hard to last long. Your hardship is too strong to last long. Hold on fast your faith. Be still.” — Faithful Akpaloo Copy Share Image
Today secular faith is ebbing, and it is the apostles of unbelief who are left stranded on the beach. — John Gray Copy Share Image
Whether we call it religion or faith, we all battle for a balanced integrated soul. — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
“...the experience of reading a novel has certain qualities that remind us of the traditional apprehension of mythology. It can be seen… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
One step closer to the end of the world. The one-two combo of corporate greed and organised religion apparently proved to be… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
Words are good, but there is something better. The best cannot be explained by words. The spirit in which we act is… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Pride is an independent, me-oriented spirit. It makes people arrogant, rude and hard to get along with. When our heart is prideful,… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Too often in the west we fail to realize that even in eastern disciplines the spiritual life is not meant as an… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
We should go forth on the shortest walk, perchance in the spirit of undying adventure, never to return - sending back our… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Belief in reincarnation was the central tenet of the Pythagorean religion. Pythagoras taught that the soul was indestructible, but that people needed… — David S. Kidder Copy Share Image
Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The fact is I don't lead a simple enough inner life. I indulge in excesses, bacchanalia of the spirit. Perhaps I identify… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
“religion is no longer the opium of the people but the vitamin pills of the feeble.” — Regis Debray Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“God used the element of faith to construct the earth and its inhabitants. Whatever he said, it came to pass, then dropped… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Isn't it strange that religious prejudices - beliefs none possess, not even the saints, so they have lamented - divide brothers and… — George A. Moore Copy Share Image
It is now becoming clear that everything can - and probably did - come from nothing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obviously there is a lot more ecstasy in the spirit than in the flesh but the flesh has its moments! — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Everyone said to me growing up, "You're like an American. You have to go to America. That's your spiritual home." — Toby Young Copy Share Image
“In all poor countries, where general culture is not very advanced, monasteries give to the masses the silence, poetry and music, for… — Lyubov Dostoyevskaya Copy Share Image
Know what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of today. It is… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image