“A man’s spirit is free, but his pride binds him with chains of suffocation in a prison of his own insecurities” — Jeremy Aldana Copy Share Image
When push comes to shove, it ain't the science that's going to lift you up-it's the belief, the spiritual side of life,… — Kirstie Alley Copy Share Image
So far as the Angels are recipients of that spiritual heat and light they are loves and wisdoms, not loves and wisdoms… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The cross is the surest, truest and deepest window on the very heart and character of the living and loving God. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
There's practically no religion that I know of that sees other people in a way that affirms the others' choices. But in… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
I will begin with the self-styled "Christian" party, who profess to base their morality on the New Testament. But whether it is… — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
[C]reationists [and] other religious enthusiasts [are], in many parts of the world ..., the most dangerous adversaries of science. — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Music is going to break the way because music is in a spiritual thing of its own. It's like the waves of… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
I call Zen the only living religion because it is not a religion, but only a religiousness. It has no dogma, it… — OSHO Copy Share Image
The same creative force that generated the universe created your body. It is vibrating with intelligence and spirit. It is ultimately sacred… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Ours is a war not against a religion, not against the Muslim faith. But ours is a war against individuals who absolutely… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“On Atheism – If people continue to think of atheism as a kind of religion, then I demand all the perks that… — Marsha Hinds Copy Share Image
Religion is nothing more than a useless and sometimes dangerous, evolutionary accident. Religious behavior may be a misfiring, an unfortunate byproduct of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Magic must have meaning to hold power. You must believe in your magic or it is useless. Focus is the key. Focus… — Cynthia Stacey Copy Share Image
“Once we know how observant a person is in terms of church attendance, nothing that we can discover about the content of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Galatians 5:22-23 describes the fruit of the Spirit, which is "love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control." Notice the… — Keri Wyatt Kent Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a small child, I've had this feeling - it's in my nature, and so it's not even pretentious… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
I believe that the obsessive worship of movie, TV and sports figures is less likely to produce spiritual gain than praying to… — Chuck Lorre Copy Share Image
“Just believe what God says that Jesus has done for you... spirit, soul, and body -- think about it, talk about it,… — Lilian B. Yeomans Copy Share Image
“Religiosity developed because successful religions made groups more efficient at turning resources into offspring." (including art, cathedrals, cities, earthworks, etc?)” — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
This is how you know religion is failing because people think you're bonkers if you believe in God and also because it's… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
The Buddha said that no true spiritual life is possible without a generous heart. . . . Generosity allies itself with an… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
For a person who is very much involved with the institution of religion but has lost the religious spirit, the 'religion' label… — Lobsang Tenzin Copy Share Image
“Sta mi mogu moji neprijatelji. Moj dzennet je u mojim prsima, prati me svugdje. Ako me zatvore, to mi je osama sa… — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
The 'free market' is a creed that stirs up near religious devotion among its believers. It is in fact a con, a… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
“If we focus on the problems of life, we will be paralysed. But we dwell on the promise of God; we find… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“It’s true that if your religion failed to deliver a miracle, that a human sacrifice would certainly follow." "Ah...quite. You are a… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
No person I have ever met, not even the most righteous or pure of heart, has gone without those times when faith… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I was now prepared to accept any faith so long as it did not demand a direct denial of reason, which would… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The theory that religion is a force for peace, often heard among the religious right and its allies today, does not fit… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Believe. The promise of God are real. They are as real, as solid, yes infinitely more solid than this table which the… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
“A man is never such an egotist as at moments of spiritual ecstasy. At such times it seems to him that there… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
How very beautiful and consoling our faith is! For the little work we do here on earth it promises in return all… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
Whether you do your work with notes or without them, do it courageously, earnestly, with devotion; with a glad sense of the… — Richard Salter Storrs Copy Share Image
And I myself a Catholic will be, So far at least, great saint, to pray to thee. Hail, Bard triumphant! and some… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
“One can even buy a so-called Religion, which is really but common morality sanctified with flowers and music. Rob the Church of… — Kakuzō Okakura Copy Share Image
There are too many men and women; there is too little Humanity. ... There is a dearth of understanding, of nakedness of… — Anna Kingsford Copy Share Image
For me the protection of Planet Earth, the survival of all species and the sustainability of our ecosystems is more than a… — Rajendra K. Pachauri Copy Share Image
“From this simplest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“biblical history did not take place in either the particular era or the manner described. Some of the most famous events in… — Israel Finkelstein Copy Share Image