Religions fulfill deep-seated psychological needs for people, and if you don't get it from a specific religious doctrine, you'll get it from… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
One important theme is the extent to which one can ever correct an error, especially outside any frame of religious forgiveness. All… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I grew up Catholic. I'm not religious now but I would say that I'm a very spiritual person and you're always in… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Barack Obama is the President of the United States, a politician in America, a very religious country, so I understand why he… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It really takes a hero to live any kind of spiritual life without religious belief. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Credulity as a character trait is encouraged in every child who grows up with religious training, which invariably insists on the virtue… — Barbara G. Walker Copy Share Image
I'm more spiritual than I am religious. I don't go to church; I go to the beach. — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
Islam is an ideology and there's a religious component to it that's radicalized and in some cases it masks itself behind that… — Michael T. Flynn Copy Share Image
A good meditation, even when it is interrupted by occasional nodding, is much more beneficial than many outward religious exercises. — Johannes Tauler Copy Share Image
The notion of a rigid separation between church and state has no basis in either the text of the Constitution or the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Many poets are not poets for the same reason that many religious men are not saints: they never succeed in being themselves.… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Sit not down without assurance. Get alone, and bring thy heart to the bar of trial; force it to answer the interrogatories… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
There is something almost cruel about the Christian's being placed in a world which in every way wants to pressure him to… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Certainly there is no contending against the Will of God; but still there is some difficulty in ascertaining, and applying it, to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
This is America, and our commitment to religious freedom must be unshakeable. The principle that people of all faiths are welcome in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You've got a generation of young men - almost all are young men - in situations of great economic hardship, where they… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
For a deeply religious purpose, there are people who do not personally believe that abortion is acceptable. I understand that. But this… — Patty Murray Copy Share Image
We're all talking about the same thing, whether it's religious people or New Age spiritual people or Buddhists or scientists. We're all… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Even now it is no longer composed of the traditional political class, but of a composite layer of corporate leaders, high-level administrators,… — Jean-Francois Lyotard Copy Share Image
Let's say black, the whole black religious experience, here, is very impressive to me, because when I first arrived I realized that… — Boris Kodjoe Copy Share Image
I'm probably at my least religious I've ever been in a while. When you're moved by music, that's always good. But I… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
Even today I am not ashamed to say that, overpowered by stormy enthusiasm, I fell down on my knees and thanked Heaven… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
To glorify God is not just to do so in religious worship, singing praise and enacting the traditional rites of the church.… — James W. Sire Copy Share Image
As believers, our joy and peace are not based in doing and achieving, but in believing. Joy and peace come as a… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
We must remember we are stewards of what God has provided for us, not owners. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Attacks on alternative religious groups are attempts to psychologize - to medicalize - a controversy that, on deeper examination, is clearly a… — James R. Lewis Copy Share Image
And a lot of times, the religious discussion is almost a masquerade for the real question, is what stories that we tell… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
There is no limit to what God can do through us if we are a yielded and purified people. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
During my first visit, I was really struck by how deeply religious many Oklahomans are. It is a very conservative state and… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
The NYPD never really had anything to do with it. This is stuff I did on my own time. It just so… — Ralph Sarchie Copy Share Image
While I am deeply sensible to the high compliment of a re-election; and duly grateful, as I trust, to Almighty God for… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I think that fiction and, as I say, history and biography are immensely important, not only for their own sake, because they… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man's attitude toward history and nature. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
We will not stand for it any more. No more lies. No more pre-emptive, illegal war, based on false information. No more… — Rocky Anderson Copy Share Image
Where reasons are given, we don't need faith. Where only darkness surrounds us, we have no means for seeing except by faith. — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
When has religion ever been unifying? Religion has introduced many wars in this world, enough bloodshed and violence. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Protestantism came and gave a great blow to the religious and ritualistic rhythm of the year, in human life. Non-conformity almostfinished the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image