Natural objects themselves, even when they make no claim to beauty, excite the feelings, and occupy the imagination. Nature pleases, attracts, delights,… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attention, complete devotion to the students' work and… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
I think I understand that religious faith which makes the holy brave and strong; my strength is just somewhere else--it's in myself...I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a funny relationship with religion. I'm a big believer in ritualistic behavior as long as it doesn't hurt anybody. But… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
When you have the intuition that there is something which is there, but out of the reach of your physical world, art… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Put your nose into the Bible everyday. It is your spiritual food. And then share it. Make a vow not to be… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
I guess I'm a spiritual secularist, if that's not an oxymoron. My paths of secularism and spirituality are the same: I try… — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
Pulling weeds and planting seeds. That's the story of life. We are individual lots on which either weeds of selfishness or fruit… — Dennis Rainey Copy Share Image
“Whether you are a believer—fundamentalist, evangelical, moderate, liberal—or a nonbeliever, the Bible is the most significant book in the history of our… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
You die - and this is why manmade religions don't work for so many of us. The notion that you're dead and… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“I have felt that you have been able to assimilate these secrets into your life, and the truth which lies in the… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
There is a vast difference between devotion to a person and devotion to principles or to a cause. Our Lord never proclaimed… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
No one enjoys feeling weak, whether it is emotionally, spiritually or physically. There is something within the human spirit that wants to… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
We cannot simply accept that part of the scripture we like, and reject what we don't like, and still expect to get… — Rajendra Deshpande Copy Share Image
“We stand hand-clasped, our faces quite blank, as if this were not a nightmare that tells me, as clearly as if it… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“This is often the primary difference between him and so many of those of us who follow him. When we encounter the… — John Pavlovitz Copy Share Image
We cannot use electric lights and radios and, in the event of illness, avail ourselves of modern medical and clinical means and… — Rudolf Bultmann Copy Share Image
Odd arrangements and funny solutions are the proof of evolution - paths that a sensible God would never tread but that a… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Religious experience involves an encounter with the holy, the mystery of the totally other that opens like a chasm before humans in… — Luke Timothy Johnson Copy Share Image
If you come to a really religious man you will feel a grace around him, effortless. He has not done anything to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So much has already been said about Shakespeare that there doesn't seem to be anything more to say; yet it is the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
In the emerging culture, darkness represents spirituality. We see this in Buddhist temples, as well as Catholic and orthodox churches. Darkness indicates… — Dan Kimball Copy Share Image
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Jesus was a doer, and not only a talker. He led the way by example. He showed us how to live and… — Artur Pawlowski Copy Share Image
Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
By the nourishing spirit of the temple we can learn the reality, the power and the hope of the Savior's Atonement in… — Neill F. Marriott Copy Share Image
The spirit of meditation is the combating of self-willed thinking-it is a combat against the weight of one's feelings. — Hakuin Ekaku Copy Share Image
Father, we ask that you give us a passion for the truth and not merely a hatred of falsehood. Keep us concerned… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
“Um…I am the ghoooooost of your dauuuuuuuughter! My spirit haunts the earthly realm! I shall never be at peace…unless I have these… — Tamara Summers Copy Share Image
Music, not being made up of objects nor referring to objects, is intangible and ineffable; it can only be as it were… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
It makes me upset, if not angry, when people assume that there can be no morality without a religious framework. If there's… — Jane Asher Copy Share Image
Natural religion supplies still all the facts which are disguised under the dogma of popular creeds. The progress of religion is steadily… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Religion is a subject on which I have ever been most scrupulously reserved. I have considered it as a matter between every… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Since this is the age of science, not religion, psychiatrists are our rabbis, heroin is our pork, and the addict is the… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent Are quiet trees and the green listening sod; Hushed are the stars, whose power… — Charles Hanson Towne Copy Share Image
I'm at the borderline of my faith, I'm at the hinterland of my devotion. In the frontline of this battle of mine… — Sade Copy Share Image
It is only Christianity, the great bond of love and duty to God, that makes any existence valuable or even tolerable. — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“The thing is to live fully, all the time knowing that it could be your last breath. That takes some powerful faith.” — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
I've always said there are four words that every child in the world knows, and those are, "Tell me a story,." Even… — Don Hewitt Copy Share Image