Religion Quotes · Page 625

“Exploration and invention were the two faces on the coin of progress, and progress was the spirit of the age”

— David von Drehle

“Time by time the human being needs a love more than religion, at that time the world more peacefully”

— Giharu Si Perempuan Gunung

The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.

— V. S. Pritchett

We may be different races and religions but we are all part of the same human family

— Dalai Lama

The goal is to rise spiritually, not simply to avoid sin.

— Elder Paisios of Mount Athos

Keep feeding your faith until your doubts starves to death.

— Navjot Singh Sidhu

When I was almost 13 I was ripe for religion. I was actually just plain ripe.

— Kathie Lee Gifford

“Make no mistake: patriotism is a religion, the enemy of lucidity. It is pure obscurantism, an act of faith.”

— Mario Vargas Llosa

“So if 195 million people don’t go to church, and the fastest growing religious group is those who believe in nothing, I…

— Tim Harlow

I'm more convinced each day of the complete unreality of the material world and the supreme vitality of the invisible world of…

— Paul Russo

The episcopal church was destined, inevitably, to grow further and further away from the Christian teaching of poverty and denial of worldly…

— Judith Herrin

“Belief and faith have nothing to do with each other. Beliefs are the manifestation of fear whereas faith comes from courage.”

— Debasish Mridha

There are a lot of battles to face, and if I didn't have that religious core - that base to turn to…

— Moira Kelly

Manz, formerly one of Zwingli's closest allies, held that there was no biblical warrant for infant baptism. Refusing to recant his views,…

— Alister E. McGrath

[T]he politically correct are above the rules of ordinary civility, once they have identified you as an unbeliever in their religion.

— Orson Scott Card

“Cultivate a spirit of joy and praise. Not only will you light up your own heart, but the hearts of those around…

— Loretta Livingstone

My documentaries have always been very much constructed in the spirit of dominant cinema. From the time I started making non-fiction, I…

— Brett Morgen

There was a time when I had the blues - I mean I really had it bad. I couldn't pay my light…

— Muddy Waters

“It is so much easier to throw oneself into social and political activity than to understand life as a whole; to be…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Religion holds the solution to all problems of human relationship, whether they are between parents and children or nation and nation. Sooner…

— Arnold J. Toynbee

“The spirit of nationality is no better than the spirit of caste. Nationality has sentiment, pride, and fanaticism for its basis, and…

— M.S.S. Pandian

You can have faith in writing itself. That's where to place your faith, in the same way that a pole vaulter places…

— Nancy Pickard

This is when Money will be dethroned! Only when there will not be many people left, when most of them will save…

— Sorin Cerin

If religious freedom is to endure in America, the responsibility for teaching religion to public school children must be left to the…

— Sam Ervin

The Bible is a supernatural book and can be understood only by supernatural aid.

— Anonymous

I'm not a practice religion freak. I didn't grow up in a religious family, but I have a faith.

— Robin Wright

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.

— George Seaton

“Spiritual change is more a consequence of what our hearts love than of what our hands do.”

— Bryan Chapell

It wasn't Luther or Calvin that reformed the church. It was the Word of God that reformed the church.

— Robert Godfrey

True religion is like the smallpox. If you get it, you give it to others and it spreads.

— Anonymous

The role of the federal government should be neutral toward culture just as it is toward religion.

— Preston Manning

Every time you walk a mile to church and carry a Bible with you, you preach a sermon a mile long.

— Dwight L. Moody

Hard times, bad times, or tough times. I still have faith in GOD!

— Andrew Guzaldo

Holy Scripture could never lie or err...its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.

— Galileo Galilei

My experience has confirmed the wisdom of so much of what the Bible teaches.

— Benjamin Carson

The Spirit of God, I realized, is exhaustless Bliss; His body is countless tissues of light.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.”

— Eric Hoffer

I'm not a Buddhist, or a card-carrying member of any religion.

— Matt Dillon

Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization.

— Naguib Mahfouz

I'm rather secular. I'm basically Jewish. But I think I'm Jewish not because of the Jewish religion at all.

— Mel Brooks