Religion Quotes · Page 282

I have always played the game in the right spirit and always wore my heart on my sleeve.

— S. Sreesanth

If things are going well, religion and legislation are beneficial; if not, they are of no avail.

— Solon

The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me.

— Lionel Blue

Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.

— Francis Chan

No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.

— Annie Besant

A religious fanatic is somebody who knows Jesus Christ better than you do.

— Jim Kaat

“The “waters” of modern Christianity are so muddied precisely because we each do whatever we like.”

— Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt

There have been times when I thought my spirit would break and I just thought I have to believe in myself.

— Shinji Kagawa

Dogmas are the toys that amuse and can satisfy but unreasoning children. They are the offspring of human speculation and prejudiced fancy.

— H. P. Blavatsky

“Contemporary Christians have declared war on individual immorality but seem remarkably silent about the evil of systems, especially corporate greed and malfeasance.…

— Robin R. Meyers

Acedia is sorrow so complete that the flesh pervails completely over the spirit. You don't just turn your back on the world,…

— Anonymous

Obedience is the only reality. It is faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest. It is the test of real discipleship among…

— J. C. Ryle

I was known to spout off about [ politics and religion] sometimes, especially in my drinkin' days! It was pretty dangerous actually.

— Steve Young

“Essays that do not concern these directors’ works but are addressed to them—in spirit, tone, wash—because these directors have, over time, caused…

— Durga Chew-Bose

“Faith has won it! Fear has lost it! When you get full of faith, the devil gets filled with fear! Keep your…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Real faith is never something that can be forced by the state. It’s something that either be encouraged and smiled upon or…

— Eric Metaxas

I cannot remember much, I cannot feel much. Maybe erasure is necessary. Maybe the human spirit defends itself as the body does,…

— Tim O'Brien

The children who are appreciated for what they are, even if they are homely, or clumsy, or slow, will grow up with…

— Benjamin Spock

“the five points of Calvinism were not formulated in that way by Calvin himself. Certainly we can see the five points in…

— Anonymous

Jacob was a cheater, Peter had a temper, David had an affair, Noah got drunk, Jonah ran from God, Paul was a…

— Amy

“But he [Jesus] has appeared once for all at the culmination of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice…

— Scotty Smith

I don't want to stop working. But yeah, I think there has to be a level of spirituality, and it can be…

— Matt Rife

“If you do not believe in reincarnation then the word “prarabdh” (karma effect) should not be present in your vocabulary. Christian, Muslim,…

— Dada Bhagwan

There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to…

— Zac Goldsmith

Powerless religion may put a man through many surface changes and leave him exactly what he was before.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

When I hear that a man is religious, I conclude he is a rascal!

— David Hume

“If you're making love to a man of God, then God must endorse your lovemaking.”

— Eileen Pollack

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

— Edward Abbey

“Stealing money from humans is rewarding both financially and spiritually.”

— Kresley Cole

“Art failed death as much as religion failed life, leaving me un prepared for either”

— Chris Haslam

Somehow freedom for religious expression has become freedom from religious expression.

— Dinesh D'Souza

A revival is nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God.

— Charles Grandison Finney

“He's a scientist, and they know everything. Religion is crap.”

— Nancy Farmer

“The hardest and greatest thing a human being can do is submit to his Creator.”

— Habeeb Akande

For him I will break all chains because of him I have faith and I believe once again.

— M Montes

“I would celebrate the Holy Communion service in my pajamas if I thought it would help someone to find faith.”

— Nicholas Stacey

“Faith is never simply a feeling. Faith always involves movement. Get moving.”

— Tony Evans

People will Quote Bible Passages and Interpret them for their Own Selfish Reasons

— Lisa's Voice

“False conversions are a wart on the face of Christian evangelism.”

— Kevin roose

We are all architects of faith, ever living in these walls of time.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow