Religion Quotes · Page 539

“Too often our corporate worship is dry and lifeless because our daily devotion is dull and unmoving.”

— Gary Rohrmayer

Those who have to ask if faith is true are opening up a discussion they may not be ready for.

— Richelle Mead

Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.

— Tom Petty

I believe that the truth with a capital T is at the center of all the great religious teachings.

— Marianne Williamson

“Christians should read and meditate upon the Word of God which sustains and directs their spiritual lives.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

Unbelief will destroy the best of us; faith will save the worst of us.

— Charles Spurgeon

God is my spiritual guide. Half the music I come up with I really don't know where it comes from.

— Rahki

If you elect a religious party into power, you no longer have a democracy.

— Maysoon Zayid

As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.

— Anonymous

“...and then I remembered this basic religious principle that God isn't there to take away our suffering or our pain but to…

— Anonymous

I would say courage first; then wisdom, which is a sense of knowledge and confidence; and also the wish and desire to…

— Sakyong Mipham

“The uncreative will always waste their energies on the impossible. Be unable to recognize the boundaries, how much of the spiritual the…

— Carl Einstein

Spiritual life is like living water that springs up from the very depths of our own spiritual experience. In spiritual life everyone…

— Bernard of Clairvaux

“Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but simply taking God at His word. Christmas Evans The beginning of anxiety…

— Lettie B. Cowman

One of the keystones of romantic love - and also of the ecstatic religion practiced by mystics - is the powerful desire…

— Diane Ackerman

Men: If you are a person of faith Sunday morning is a great time to get in touch with God and just…

— Anonymous

By trying to adjust to the findings that it once tried so viciously to ban and repress, religion has only succeeded in…

— Christopher Hitchens

For the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up…

— Jawaharlal Nehru

I think that [Jay] Gould's separate compartments was a purely political ploy to win middle-of-the-road religious people to the science camp. But…

— Richard Dawkins

I mean, Princess Margaret had me officially informed by the master of the household that she wouldn't speak to me until I…

— Princess Michael of Kent

In spite of the fact that religion looks backward to revealed truth while science looks forward to new vistas and discoveries, both…

— Paul Davies

We all have to go through our own spiritual process. It is very difficult. Some people are struggling and they are in…

— Ricky Martin

“That’s the biggest purpose of religious gathering: permission to look terrible in public. We used to go to church to confess our…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Mevr. Cadzand feared for her son who, with his responsive nature, as sensitive as a hothouse plant, was more exposed. Fortunately religion…

— Georges Rodenbach

...but I also can't prove that mushrooms could not be intergalactic spaceships spying on us.

— Daniel Dennett

People need trouble - a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.

— William Faulkner

Christianity neither is, nor ever was a part of the common law.

— Thomas Jefferson

I will walk by faith even when I cannot see, because this broken road prepares your will for me.

— Nishan Panwar

We don’t have to debate about what we should think about homosexual activity, it’s written in the Bible.

— Ted Haggard

He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

— Voltaire

Discipleship is a daily discipline; we follow Jesus a step at a time, a day at a time

— Warren W. Wiersbe

“If a man can save himself, there is no need for a Saviour.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Religion must be considered vindicated in a certain way from the attacks of her critics.

— William James

“If we study the Scriptures, we find the well of salvation.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“The “Art Nouveau” appeal of smoking: manufacture your own pneuma, spirit. “I’m alive.” “I’m decorative.”

— Susan Sontag

There must be Religion. Otherwise the poor would murder the rich.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

We have lobbed verses of Scripture, like hand grenades, into the camps of others, convinced we only have truth.

— George Carey

Faith is a withholding of conclusion so that you allow what is to arise.

— Adyashanti

There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested...

— Nelson Mandela

I can love the people who hold false opinions but I don't have to be nice to them.

— Pat Robertson