Religious Quotes · Page 104

To believe in immortality is one thing, but it is first needful to believe in life.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

The best way to prove that a stick is crooked is to set a straight one beside it. No words need to…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Afghanistan's borders are arbitrary, drawn to meet 19th-century political needs rather than to respect ethnic or religious patterns.

— Stephen Kinzer

There is nothing very religious about feeling superior to those who don't share your views.

— James Cook

I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly; to keep all you can,…

— John D. Rockefeller

For a great nature, it is a happiness to escape a religious training; religion of character is so apt to be invaded.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

'Physician, heal thyself' is more true in matters religious than mundane.

— Mahatma Gandhi

How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and [how] hard it is to undo that work again!

— Mark Twain

Nuns? They'd take one look at Barrons and decide the devil himself had come knockng. He not only looked dangerous, he emanated…

— Karen Marie Moning

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

I pray that politicians, lawmakers and religious leaders have the courage to support the choices terminally ill citizens make in departing Mother…

— Desmond Tutu

For centuries you have been taught that love-sponsored action arises out of the choice to be, do, and have whatever produces the…

— Neale Donald Walsch

While I've found many of the religious shows I've viewed over the years not to be to my liking, or in line…

— Bill Hicks

“We see ourselves in terms of yesterday and today. Our Heavenly Father sees us in terms of forever. Although we might settle…

— Anonymous

Atheists have as much conscience, possibly more, than people with deep religious conviction, and they still have the same problem of how…

— Ian Mcewan

Yet never resist anything. If you think that by your resistance you will eliminate it, think again. You only plant it more…

— Neale Donald Walsch

Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, are facts. And the other half…

— Joseph Campbell

In matters of religion, I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the…

— Thomas Jefferson

“I Choose Love... No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness. I choose love. Today I will love God and what God…

— Max Lucado

I believe that God is the source of all the universal, timeless principles. And to Him, I give all the credit and…

— Stephen Covey

Oh, Brethren, it is sickening work to think of your cushioned seats, your chants, your anthems, your choirs, your organs, your gowns,…

— Charles Spurgeon

Maybe it's the remnants of my religious upbringing, but I do try and insert a sense of social justice into the work.…

— Patricia Rozema

Total experiences, of which there are many kinds, tend again and again to be apprehended only as revivals or translations of the…

— Susan Sontag

But it seems that something has happened that has never happened before; though we know not just when, or why, or how,…

— T. S. Eliot

What does God require of us? Our part is to believe. Our work is to trust the Lord. His requirement is that…

— Joyce Meyer

It is good advice to slow down a little, steady the course, and focus on the essentials when experiencing adverse conditions.

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

The whole dimension of religious belief requires transcendence, it requires going beyond what you can establish rationally.

— George Coyne

“Christ the man died long ago, but Christ the idea of love, still exists, not in any church, rather in the mind…

— Abhijit Naskar

Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.

— George Washington

You cannot expect any rational thought from a religious man. He is like a rocking log in water.

— Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

What shall we do with...the Jews?...I advise that safe-conduct on the highways be abolished completely for the Jews.

— Martin Luther

My family was very religious, my mom and my grandmother, and that got to me.

— Derrick Favors

As you read the Word of God today, read it with expectancy and anticipation for the changes it will make in you.

— David Jeremiah

People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.

— Dave Barry

When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions.

— Nawal El Saadawi

Only God can make you feel like a champion while being goofy at the same time

— DL WATSON

How powerful prayer is! May we never lose the courage to say: Lord, give us your peace.

— Pope Francis

Do not disdain the commandment to love, for through it you become a son of God, and when you break it, you…

— Maximus the Confessor

Making Saudi Arabia a world judge on women's rights and religious freedom would be like naming a pyromaniac as the town fire…

— Hillel Neuer

“Dreaming is what you do when your eyes are closed...living is what you do with that dream once you open your eyes!”

— Nathan Parks