Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Only after the Last Judgment will Mary get any rest; from now until then, she is much too busy with her children. — John Vianney Copy Share Image
Only he is a truly ethical, a truly human being, who has the courage to see through his own religious feelings and… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
Divine love is a sacred flower, which in its early bud is happiness, and in its full bloom is heaven. — James Hervey Copy Share Image
Ikhlaas is to forget the vision of creation by constantly looking at the Creator. — Al-Jahiz Copy Share Image
The people that weep before my paintings are having the same religious experience that I had when I painted it. — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
What we live is what we believe. Everything else is just so much religious talk. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Men who would persecute others for religious opinions, prove the errors of their own. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Whoso is full of sacred (religious, moral, humane) love loves only the spook, the "true man," and persecutes with dull mercilessness the… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
When you have increased migration of peoples and ethnic and religious minorities, you develop a set of rules and language the larger… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Dance in this century has remained primarily a personal ritual operating, like most avant-garde art, as an idiosyncratic form rather than a… — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home.… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
I feel it is far better to begin with God, to see His face first, to get my soul near Him before… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
When you say religious, a gate goes down in people's minds that have sensitivities to that word - for whatever reason, whatever… — Jonathan Roumie Copy Share Image
Why assume so glibly that the God who presumably created the universe is still running it? It is certainly conceivable that He… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The fear of God illumines the soul, annihilates evil, weakens the passions, drives darkness from the soul and makes it pure. The… — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
A man who is convinced of the truth of his religion is indeed never tolerant. At the least, he is to feel… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Religious pluralism is neither mere coexistence nor forced consensus. It is a form of proactive cooperation that affirms the identity of the… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
“Have you ever noticed that all four of the greatest poets in the world are Muslim? And yet all the Muslims you… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
As long as leadership from above was not lacking, the people fulfilled their duty and obligation overwhelmingly. Whether Protestant pastor or Catholic… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
To understand my feelings — and my conception of the role of Secretary General — the nature of my religious and cultural… — U Thant Copy Share Image
I surrender my anxiety and my sense of urgency. I allow God to guide me in the pacing of my life. I… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I have done much reporting in what might be termed the religious field. I have interviewed dozens of people-maybe hundreds-asking questions about… — Arthur Gordon Webster Copy Share Image
Law enforcement does counter political extremism here in the United States in the exact same way that they do political extremists who… — Malcolm Wrightson Nance Copy Share Image
We should not run away from religious teachings. We should run to them. — James Carville Copy Share Image
It is not difficult to find a religious justification for killing. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Never in the world does hatred cease by hatred; hatred ceases by love. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image