[In] the national and religious conflict of the [Byzantine and Saracen] empires, peace was without confidence, and war without mercy. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Religion theme aside, most of the time I'm in some sort of comedy and I'm a straight man and it's really just,… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
Grace is the mastery of truth, the teacher of discipline, the light of the heart, the comforter of affliction, the banisher of… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
When we get emotionally and spiritually involved in helping a person who is in pain, a compassion enters our heart. It hurts,… — Glenn L. Pace Copy Share Image
One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“If a leader works hard to break the spirit of their Soldier they'll soon meet the most focused Soldier of a career.” — Donavan Nelson Butler, Master Sergeant US Army Copy Share Image
Superstition is not, as has been defined, an excess of religious feeling, but a misdirection of it, an exhausting of it on… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
“The scriptures do not present us with a series of Christian types to be imitated according to choice; they preach to us… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
No religion is suddenly rejected by any people; it is rather gradually outgrown. None sees a religion die; dead religions are like… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious experience because no one holds back,… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
Great are the stars, and man is of no account to them. But man is a fair spirit, whom a star conceived… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
“The spirit of the whites was really devilish; they seemed determined to drive the Indians to the wall, not one had spoken… — Daniel Webster Jones Copy Share Image
Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep. I can express with very limited adequacy… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. Although the spirit be not master of that which it creates… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, politicians wanted to avoid talking about religion if they could. John F. Kennedy couldn't duck the issue,… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“We are all the spirit sons and daughters of a loving God who is our Father. We are part of His family.… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Relationships are the Holy Spirit's laboratories in which He brings together people who have the maximal opportunity for mutual growth. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The human spirit must transcend number and break through multiplicity, and God will break through him; and just as He — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Its not the presents that make Christmas so special, its the presence of those you love. Whether they are with you in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whenever you face obstacles, crises and dilemmas and your confidence is in your associates more than in God- it is a sign… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
“It is faith on Christ that alone can purify thy heart. Without it thy washed face and hands—external righteousness I mean— will… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
I don't believe in religious tests, and I don't believe my religion is all that important to the people I represent. And… — Jared Huffman Copy Share Image
Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen. — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
I think my life has been a long, slow process of trying to move closer and closer to the spirit by moving… — Burl Ives Copy Share Image
There may be a conflict between softminded religionists and toughminded scientists, but not between science and religion. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Infinite Spirit, open the way for my great abundance. I am an irresistible magnet for all that belongs to me by Divine… — Florence Scovel Shinn Copy Share Image
The Church's note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
Islam is a faith that brings comfort to people. It inspires them to lead lives based on honesty, and justice, and compassion. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Tolstoy meant that, in order to be happy, a marriage must succeed in many different respects: sexual attraction, agreement about money, child… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“Religion (Dharma) is for any ‘thing’ to come into it’s own inherent nature. You are the Soul. What is ‘One’s Own’ nature?… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“In every situation take the shield of faith … and the sword of the Spirit, which is God’s word. Ephesians 6:16–17” — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Jesus comes among us, in our all division, not to instruct, comfort or inspire but to die. In doing so, He answers… — Richard Coles Copy Share Image
“We should never use spiritual activities as a way to grab for more intimacy than is appropriate for our relationship.” — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
“writing is perilous, as you can’t always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.” — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
The real problem is not the religion itself, but its insistence that the interpretation it offers of the world is the only… — Avtarjeet Singh Dhanjal Copy Share Image
... people don't know what they are striving for. They waste themselves in senseless thrashing around for the sake of a handful… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
We do not seek to thrust the principles of our religion upon anyone. The fundamental principles of our religion forbid that. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We're seeing a much larger ministry here for the general community. Not just Catholics, but others are calling us too. They're not… — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
Just as the Russians and the Soviets didn't manage to wipe out languages in Lithuania, neither have they managed to wipe out… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image