Religion Quotes · Page 327

I have a fundamental faith in folk, that people are interesting and good.

— Martin Firrell

“...if you travel down the path of spiritual practice long enough, you'll become a conscious intuitive being.”

— Sara Wiseman

Religion isn't yours firsthand until you doubt it right down to the ground.

— Francis Bowes Sayre, Sr

I'm a Christian, but I've coached and played with Muslims and all kind of different religions.

— Dabo Swinney

“Spontaneity is the touch-stone: Observe a child's spontaneity and you see spirit in action.”

— Garry Fitchett

Bring a vampire around, people start discovering religion.

— Richard Laymon

When spiritual leaders have done their jobs, the people around them have encountered God and obeyed his will.

— Richard Blackaby

We must have infinite faith in each other. If we have not, we must never let it leak out that we have…

— Henry David Thoreau

You will identify yourself either as a body or perfect spirit, as either divided or whole, depending upon how you see others.…

— Gary Renard

I have been proud to fight and stand for religious liberty, to stand against Planned Parenthood, to defend life for my entire…

— Ted Cruz

Loneliness is something the mind tells the heart and your emotions to feel. But God tells you you're never alone and your…

— Justin Lee Riner

A lot of people have realized that a good spiritual practice and a good meditation practice have real benefit. It’s not just…

— Moby

Jesus was victorious not because he never flinched, talked back, or questioned, but having flinched, talked back, and questioned, he remained faithful.

— Brennan Manning

“Consciously or unconsciously, our education renders us slaves to morals, religion and a perceived vision of the world; our breath is the…

— Stefan Zweig

“He wasn’t sure if the smoke was necessary to carry their prayers up to Heaven, but it sure did rouse the spirit.”

— C.A. Tedeschi

“San religion is built around belief in a tiered universe. As do other shamanistic peoples throughout the world, the San believe in…

— James David Lewis-Williams

I come from a family of conservation activists, and so I've had a strong connection to nature all my life. My father…

— Edward Norton

The healthy spirit of self-help created among working people would, more than any other measure, serve to raise them as a class;…

— Samuel Smiles

Sometimes Webb believed that he would never experience a better feeling than when he was looking at her, would never see anything…

— Melina Marchetta

“I do not care how learned a man may be, or how extensively he may have traveled; I do not care what…

— John Taylor

Who is secure in all his basic needs? Who has work, spiritual care, medical care, housing, food, occasional entertainment, free clothing, free…

— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

Many ministers are afraid that if they do not fulfill their peoples expectations they will hurt their feelings and lose their support.…

— John Bevere

“Edward Tylor noted in 1874 that the religions of “savage” societies were “almost devoid of that ethical element which to the educated…

— Robert Wright

The meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future. The claim that we would…

— Bill Nye

For spiritual teachers, it is important not to identify with the image people inevitably have of them.

— Eckhart Tolle

By thetest of our faith thehighest standard ofcivilization is the readiness to sacrifice for others.

— David Lloyd George

“His warmth radiated around her and filled her spirit with an energy she had never known before.”

— J.M. Dain

The spirit of liberty is the spirit that is not quite sure it is right.

— Learned Hand

Thirty-five is half a life. I can't lose the other half. I've lost so much living as a shadow of a person.

— Vicky Beeching

A priest can achieve great victories with an army of women at his command.

— Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Here's the thing about people who believe in god... They're idiots.

— Jim Jefferies

Religion is not just incongruent with morality, but in essential ways incompatible with it.

— Christopher Hitchens

The goal of the pastor is not to get people to show up but to get people to grow up.

— John C. Maxwell

Faith is always reshaping according to your conscious understanding.

— Ritu Ghatourey

We must learn that to expect God to do everything while we do nothing is not faith but superstition.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

No matter how corrupt the Church may become, it carries within it the seeds of its own regeneration.

— Dorothy Day

Freedom from spiritual conflicts and bondage is not a power encounter; it's a truth encounter.

— Neil T Anderson

In some very real way, rock 'n' roll is like a religion to me.

— Terence Trent D'Arby

“She handles the books tenderly, a glow of utter devotion on here face.”

— Kim Church

I always love making albums. I'm passionate about it and it's something that's healthy for the soul and spirit.

— Lee Ritenour