Religion Quotes · Page 698

The church alone beyond all question Has for ill-gotten goods the right digestion.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There's a world in which if I didn't find faith again, I might not even be here.

— Raye

...there's something about maternal love - it might just be the strongest human spiritual bond there is.

— Guillermo del Toro

“The greatest danger to a church’s spiritual health is a pastor-centric church model.”

— Elizabeth Esther

There are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them.

— Werner Heisenberg

“Whats the difference between being very religious or very spiritual? About $200 in tax write offs.”

— Thomas Lopinski

The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion.

— Washington Irving

How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year!

— Thomas Wentworth Higginson

“Love is imploring humanity: Set down your burden of doubt; in perfect faith there is neither fear nor struggle.”

— Camille Paglia

Wherever politics tries to be redemptive, it is promising too much. Where it wishes to do the work of God, it becomes…

— Anonymous

The Bible is not the light of the world, it is the light of the Church. But the world does not read…

— Charles Spurgeon

I am unable to distinguish clearly between your religious ceremonies and apparently identical behavior at the sporting and cultural functions you have…

— Arthur C. Clarke

We live in an age where... Christian bashing is a popular indoor sport; and films mocking Jesus Christ are considered avant-garde.

— Pat Buchanan

“Christ isn't asking us to believe in our ability to exercise unwavering faith. He is asking us to believe that he is…

— Beth Moore

I also grew up with community co-parents who looked out for each other. They looked out for children and tried to be…

— Marian Wright Edelman

The good Lord made this world and everything that's in it. The way I see it, baby, you got to love it…

— Paul McCartney

My religion is truth, love and service to God and humanity. Every religion that has come into the world has brought the…

— Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Any action, like any act of magic, is in some sense an act of faith ... I've seen the desert bloom, the…

— Starhawk

“When Ruben talked about spiritual freedom and self-awareness and how to change your reality, it wasn’t with mystical grandeur. He spoke very…

— Ruben Papian

But like a born actor who only really wants to direct, Gingrich has always been unsatisfied with what he's brilliant at. He…

— John Podhoretz

“whatever faith you emerge with at the end of your life is going to be not simply affected by that life but…

— Christian Wiman

For optimal health, we need body and spirit, exercise (ming) and meditation, awareness of the inner world and the outer. In other…

— Ken Cohen

The blessed Paul argues that we are saved by faith, which he declares to be not from us but a gift from…

— Fulgentius of Ruspe

“Teach them the shame that tells the lie, “I am unforgivable,” when the truth is, “I feel unforgivable, but it was out…

— Geoffrey Wood

With the Holy Spirit, you have it made! For you, life is already successful.

— Chris Oyakhilome

“Faith is about submission and trust, not about will and determination.”

— David Megill

The courts are merely a ruse, if you will, for humanist, atheistic educators to beat up on Christians.

— Pat Robertson

“Your truest spiritual path will lead you to yourself for it is devoted to becoming.”

— Mollie Marti

“Your task in preaching is not to get through your message. Your task is to get through to your audience.”

— Bill Curtis

We are not the reason the gospel works; the gospel is the reason the gospel works.

— Ligon Duncan

“Confidence, courage and determined spirit are vital for surviving hard times.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

To make the future demands courage. It demands work. But it also demands faith.

— Peter Drucker

Faith is not intelligent understanding, faith is deliberate commitment to a Person where I see no way.

— Oswald Chambers

Ever since boyhood I've made a religion of keeping in shape by regular, conscientious exercise.

— Gene Tunney

True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.

— Albert Einstein

Memento mori and obey the Lord. Art and religion love the somber chord.

— Robert Frost

Missionaries serve to make life better for God's children.

— Russell M. Nelson

“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. (Ps. 34:18)”

— Scotty Smith

This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

— John Steinbeck

“In order to make spiritual progress, you must be patience like a tree and humble like a blade of grass.”

— Lakshmana