Chinese culture in general is not very religious. Confucianism is more a code of ethics than a religion, and ancestor worship is… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
In the true spirit of the holidays, let the darkness of your moods lead you back up to the light, and when… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Britain needs a real push. It needs nationalism. The sort of spirit that comes during a war. It needs people really to… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
To take the difficulties, setbacks and sorrows of life as a challenge to overcome makes us stronger, rather than unjust punishment which… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
I'm all about freedom to go ahead and practice whatever kind of religions you want, have whatever sort of sexual preference you… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
Many, if not most, Christians begin with the wrong question of who they should vote for rather than the more important question… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
I'm not a religious person. I don't have any desire. To me it's imitative of a conventional culture. I'm all for it… — Lily Tomlin Copy Share Image
You call yourself a free spirit, a "wild thing," and you're terrified somebody's gonna stick you in a cage. Well baby, you're… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“So far as we know, the tiny fragments of the universe embodied in man are the only centers of thought and responsibility… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Being Jesus doesn't mean that I am always at the center, always doing something, always making something spectacular happen. Being Jesus simply… — Jim Palmer Copy Share Image
When people try to use religion to address the natural world, science pushes back on it, and religion has to accommodate the… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
As with every aspect of our sanctification, the renewal of the mind may be painful and difficult. It requires hard work and… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Meditation, then, is not so much a part of this or that particular religion, but rather part of the universal spiritual culture… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
If the West believed in something, it would prevail overnight. The problem is you can't beat bad faith with no faith. — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“The man who shouts every time he loses his house keys is betraying a beautiful but rash faith in a universe in… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
This is an eternal and fundamental principle, inherent in all things, in every system of philosophy, in every religion, and in every… — Charles F. Haanel Copy Share Image
And then the witness, if you go down into the witness, that has the spiritual being. Down there, in your soul, you'll… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
My main calling in life is to seek and achieve spiritual balance, and to express that through my instrument. Everything else is… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
“Your heart’s strength is measured by how hard it holds on. Your self worth and faith is measured by finally letting go.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Too many Christians live their Christian lives inside their heads; it never gets out through hands and feet and lips. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
“Prejudices, mysticism, bigotry these things only distort religion, like they have actually done to the most religions of the world.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Oh, yes. I'd do it all again; the spirit is willing yet; I feel the same desire to do the work but… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
A lot of people talk about the spirituality of Buddhism, and it is a spiritual discipline. But in Shambhala there also is… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Nature declares herself in her works. What exists beyond her domain, if anything, becomes necessarily a matter of faith or imagination. — Harvey Rice Copy Share Image
If the man doesn't believe as we do, we say he is a crank, and that settles it. I mean, it does… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise. That last infirmity of noble mind. To scorn delights, and live laborious… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Religious truth is not false for being narrow any more than mathematical or scientific truth is false for the same reason. — Max Anders Copy Share Image
I do not find it easy to articulate thoughts about religion. I remain the sort of person who turns off 'Thought for… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
I must rebel against the idea that millions of Indians, who were Hindus, the other day, changed their nationality on adopting Islam… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“An abundance of pictorial fancy, after all, furnished the simple mind quite as much matter for deviating from pure doctrine as any… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
While reason is puzzling itself about mystery, faith is turning it to daily bread, and feeding on it thankfully in her heart… — Frederic Dan Huntington Copy Share Image
Every person on this earth - regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or socio-economic status - deserves equal human rights,… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
Oh, that in religion, as in everything else, man would judge his brother man by his own heart; and as dear, as… — Grace Aguilar Copy Share Image
When someone comes along later and tries to preach the Gospel to them because they're living in the world, they won't listen. — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Either we shake one another's hands in joy at he victory of Islam in the world, or all of us will turn… — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn't make bad people good; it makes dead people alive...the gospel is God's… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
God split himself into a myriad parts that he might have friends. This may not be true, but it sounds good, and… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image