Religious Quotes · Page 110

There is a sixth sense, the natural religious sense, the sense of wonder.

— D. H. Lawrence

Fundamentalism is a 20th-century phenomenon, but that kind of religious fervor actually has not always been associated with conservative goals.

— Jeff Sharlet

Listen, my son, to your father's instruction and do not forsake your mother's teaching. -Proverbs 1:8

— Bible

God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves.

— Barbara Kingsolver

When we all can worship from our own kind of pew, then we shall be free.

— Garth Brooks

Ethnic and religious conflict remain the most intractable and dangerous problems in the world today.

— John Shattuck

It may be that today gold has become the exclusive ruler of life, but the time will come when man will again…

— Adolf Hitler

In the town of Bethlehem many years ago, a man got religion and he changed the status quo.

— Phil Ochs

Exercise, not philosophically and with religious gravity undertaken, but the wild romping activities of a spirited girl who runs up and down…

— Lola Montez

To imply that religious believers have no right to engage moral questions in the public square or at the ballot is simply…

— Maggie Gallagher

In every religion, there are those who would drape themselves in the mantle of belief and faith only to distort it's most…

— Hillary Clinton

Looking for a saviour in the sky? Be serious! Know you still not that there ain't any saviour but science! Get rid…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Seeing the sun, the moon and the stars, I said to myself, 'Who could be the Master of these beautiful things?' I…

— Josephine Bakhita

We favor a strong nonproliferation program that emphasizes diplomacy, reliance on multilateral regimes, controls on nuclear materials, and cooperative nuclear threat reduction.

— George W. Bush

What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in…

— John Flavel

If we insist on visible proofs from God, we may well prepare the way for a permanent state of disappointment. True faith…

— Philip Yancey

People always got the image I was an anti-Christ or antireligion. I'm not. I'm a most religious fellow. I was brought up…

— John Lennon

The Greeks adored their gods by the simple compliment of kissing their hands; and the Romans were treated as atheists if they…

— Benjamin Disraeli

I had no idea, however, that in Pennsylvania, the cradle of toleration and freedom of religion, it [fanaticism] could have arisen to…

— Thomas Jefferson

Because the bill vests in the said incorporated church an authority to provide for the support of the poor and the education…

— James Madison

Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of their conception of God. In general, only individuals of exceptional endowments, and…

— Albert Einstein

I believe in a wall between church and state so high that no one can climb over it. When religion controls government,…

— Sam Ervin

We have no idea who we really are. Whatever glory bestowed, whatever glory is being restored, we thought the whole Christian thing…

— John Eldredge

“A person is better off for having performed sincere religious acts even when they rest on false premises.”

— John Corvino

There is no racial or religious prejudice among people in the theater. The only prejudice is against bad actors, especially successful ones.

— Helen Hayes

I am enormously susceptible to religious environments - the music, the liturgy and the prayers.

— Elaine Pagels

I'm from Columbia, S.C., and my family is very religious. We'd go to church and Sunday school and we always had to…

— Jermaine O'Neal

“I think most religious people experience just as much doubt as they do faith; they just don’t admit it. (13)”

— Elna Baker

Faith like Job's cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

While I am very much Jewish 'identified,' I'm not a very religious person.

— Jennifer Gilmore

“The incentive for a religious person turning into an atheist is to have a better and happier life”

— M.F. Moonzajer

Christianity is our foe. If animal rights is to succeed, we must destroy the Judeo-Christian religious tradition.

— Peter Singer

The trappings of a religious cult tend to fall into candlelit ceremonies and robes and group chanting and singing and prayer.

— Sean Durkin

Eka-Nishtha or devotion to one ideal is absolutely necessary for the beginner in the practice of religious devotion.

— Swami Vivekananda

Everywhere in the world there are tensions - economic, political, religious. So we need chocolate.

— Alain Ducasse

God has spoken to me many times that my job is to love and his job is to heal.

— Heidi Baker

“Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Only Fools despise wisdom and discipline." Proverbs 1:7 NLT”

— Eddie Johnson

I hear Glenn Hoddle has found God. That must have been one hell of a pass.

— Bob Davies

The right to religious freedom is not a gift of the state or a gift of a group.

— Suharto