Religion Quotes · Page 682

I'm not really a religious guy. I'm spiritual, but I'm not religious.

— Jimmie Allen

Faith in God shields you against worries and helps you tackle life's uncertainties.

— Anonymous

A Puritan is someone who is desperately afraid that, somewhere, someone might be having a good time.

— H. L. Mencken

When the male organ of a man stands erect, two thirds of his intelect go away. And one third of his religion.

— Zadie Smith

Historically, more people have died of religion than cancer.

— Dick Francis

“Caution not spirit, let it roam wild; for in that natural state dance embraces divine frequency.”

— Shah Asad Rizvi

“I guess all religions are weird,’ Eddie said now. But powerful, his mind added, almost magical …”

— Stephen King

The principle of acting in good faith is at the heart of decent work.

— Richard Eyre

One of the goals of a spiritual practice is self-awareness, and one of the best tools of self-awareness is simple emotional vulnerability.

— Moby

Religion which is interested only in itself, in its prestige and success, in its institutions and ecclesiastical niceties, is worse than vanity;…

— S H Miller

Long-term success requires faith-faith that your efforts to plan and execute the process will lead to the desired outcome.

— Tony Dungy

We don't see the Bible as it is itself. We see it in relation to a lot of people who surround it.…

— Susan Glaspell

In the spirit of debunking racial stereotypes, the one that black people don't like to swim, I'm going to tell you how…

— Mellody Hobson

Prayers out of, very often, not the most religious part of me, but the most anxious part of me, the most desperately…

— Frederick Buechner

Dancing is bigger than the physical body. Think bigger than that. When you extend your arm, it doesn't stop at the end…

— Judith Jamison

I agree with the idea that there is a separation of church and state. That teachers should not be leading prayer -…

— Ken Buck

For democrats, it's as crucial to defend secular culture as to preserve secular law. And in fact the two projects are inseparable:…

— Ellen Willis

I believe that every Christian ought to be joined to some visible church; that is his plain duty, according to the Scriptures.…

— Charles Spurgeon

So, it's really about modeling it and letting people know you are an inspired person, a person who is in spirit, and…

— Wayne Dyer

In other words Luke's story is historically impossible and internally inconsistent. He lied to fudge the fulfillment of Micah's prophesy and to…

— Richard Dawkins

The spirit of a production-centered, commodity-greedy society is such that only the non-conformist can defend himself sufficiently against it. Those who are…

— Erich Fromm

All doctrines relating to the creation of the world, the government of man by superior beings, and his destiny after death, are…

— William Winwood Reade

When we pay attention, whatever we are doing...is transformed and becomes a part of our spiritual path. We begin to notice details…

— Rick Fields

“Faith" will help put us together on the same direction. Faith is building a relationship with God where he is in control.…

— Phil Mitchell

Abide close to the cross, and search the mystery of His wounds.

— Charles Spurgeon

“Religion does not care about your purpose or determination; it just wants you to live like hell.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“If we fix our eyes on Jesus Christ, He will perfect our faith in God.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Some Day Someone is going to pick up this book (The Bible) and believe it, and put us all to shame.

— Leonard Ravenhill

Our cultures teaches us respect, and our religion give us life guidelines

— Simphiwe Scientist Dumi

That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.

— Dan Brown

A one sentence definition of mythology? Mythology is what we call someone else's religion.

— Joseph Campbell

Religious insights and values are just as important today as they were 50 or 100 years ago.

— Dallin H. Oaks

The Prince of the power of the air seems to bend all the force of his attack against the spirit of prayer.

— Bonar Law

“Never accept the role of a Gladiator if you do not have the spirit of a Warrior.”

— A.K. Hasan

Worship of Jesus is rather harmless and risk-free; actually following Jesus changes everything.

— Richard Rohr

Unlike religious people, I look at all religions equally.

— Ricky Gervais

Therefore we say that a lying Spirit has been in the mouth of the writers of the books of the Bible.

— Thomas Paine

The symbol of the religion of Jesus is the cross, not the scales.

— John Stott

Christianity is not "Jesus is our example." Christianity is "Jesus is our substitute."

— Tullian Tchividjian

If there is one thing fundamental to the life of the spirit it is the absence of force.

— Harold Laski