Religion Quotes · Page 362

The self says, I am; The heart says, I am less; The spirit says, you are Nothing.

— Theodore Roethke

If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody.

— Rob Bell

A little Religion, and a little Honesty, goes a great way in Courts.

— Benjamin Franklin

God works where there's an attitude of faith. I believe faith is all about hope.

— Joel Osteen

Fearlessness is a result of faith in oneself and faith in God.

— Pandurang Shastri Athavale

Christianity is the complete negation of common sense and sound reason.

— Mikhail Bakunin

Faith in the ability of a leader is of slight service unless it be united with faith in his justice

— George Washington Goethals

The final goal of all religions is to realise the essential oneness.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Christianity even when watered down is hot enough to boil all modern society to rags. The mere minimum of the Church would…

— G.K. Chesterton

Since I have heard often enough that everyone in the end has his own religion, nothing seemed more natural to me than…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Jesus died to save men - a small thing for an immortal to do - and didn't save many, anyway. But if…

— Mark Twain

In order to succeed in a profession, a person not only needs to have its good, but also its bad qualities. The…

— Franz Grillparzer

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.

— Henry Ward Beecher

A distinguished cognitive neuroscientist confessed to me that, because of his religious upbringing, he could not get rid of psychoneural dualism. The…

— Mario Bunge

Courage is a value. My faith is the organizing principle in my life and what underpins my faith is courage and love,…

— Brené Brown

The emigrants although of different parties and different religious sects all flew from persecution in pursuit of liberty.

— James Monroe

Plain horse sense ought to tell us that anything that makes no change in the man who professes it makes no difference…

— Kevin DeYoung

If you are content with being nobody in particular, content not to stand out, you align yourself with the power of the…

— Eckhart Tolle

If I had a worldview, and I don’t know if I do, but if I did, it’s one that’s intensely humanistic. [That…

— Eric Kripke

Religion exalts mystery as an unknowable secret that must be sealed in glass like the corpse of an enchanted princess and fearfully…

— Lon Milo DuQuette

In September of 1960, I was blessed - and I'm not saying blessed in the everyday religious way - when Temple University…

— Bill Cosby

“Religion has no power if God is not truly 'dangerous,' but religion also seeks to manage God, and make God safe. The…

— Daniel Meeter

There is nothing intrinsic linking any religion with any act of violence. The crusades don't prove that Christianity was violent. The Inquisition…

— Salman Rushdie

As you release the things you no longer love or use, you call back to yourself the parts of your spirit that…

— Karen Kingston

In a free government the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights.

— James Madison

“...every god serves a purpose and every faith fills a need.”

— Michael G. Williams

“Hope is putting Faith "on the line" and expecting results! (from Mission Possible - Spiritual Covering)”

— Deborah L. McCarragher

A little faith will bring your soul to heaven; a great faith will bring heaven to your soul.

— Charles Spurgeon

Every vocation becomes more agreeable when united with devotion.

— Saint Francis de Sales

The history of the Church of Christ from the days of the Apostles has been a history of spiritual movements.

— Henry Parry Liddon

I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

— Abraham Lincoln

So natural to mankind is intolerance ... that religious freedom has hardly anywhere been practically realized.

— John Stuart Mill

Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.

— William Ralph Inge

“When the mind, body, and spirit work as one, anything is possible.”

— Criss Angel

“True freedom has to do with the human spirit — it is the freedom to be who we really are.”

— Miguel Ruiz

The restaurants express the spirit of the chef, the spirit of the city, the country.

— Alain Ducasse

Philosophy... is the creative perception by the spirit of the meaning of human existence.

— Nikolai Berdyaev

“don’t make the mistake of skipping the Old Testament. It’s the core of all religion, I”

— Herman Wouk

“IRRELIGION, n. The principal one of the great faiths of the world.”

— Ambrose Bierce

Work as hard as you can, whatever you do, and try to spread generosity of spirit.

— Audrey Hepburn