--- title: "18 Religiousness Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 18 Religiousness quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Religiousness sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b0/william-james-228_esteem_our-esteem-for-facts-has-not-neutralized_2442164.png" --- > [Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-james/our-esteem-for-facts-has-not-neutralized-in-us-all-religiousness-it/) [William James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-james/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b0/william-james-228_esteem_our-esteem-for-facts-has-not-neutralized_2442164.png) > [Love and charity for the whole human race, that is the test of true religiousness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/love-and-charity-for-the-whole-human-race-that-is-the-test-of-true/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f0/swami-vivekananda-53_charity_love-and-charity-for-the-whole-human-rac_1880230.jpg) > [There must be a cooperation of all who believe in God, knowing that authentic religiousness - far from placing individuals and peoples…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-paul-ii/there-must-be-a-cooperation-of-all-who-believe-in-god-knowing-that/) [Pope John Paul II](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-paul-ii/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc8/pope-john-paul-ii-485_believe_there-must-be-a-cooperation-of-all-who-b_416445.jpg) > [Spirituality is rebellion; religiousness is orthodoxy. Spirituality is individuality; religiousness is just remaining part of the crowd psychology. Religiousness keeps you a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/spirituality-is-rebellion-religiousness-is-orthodoxy-spirituality-is/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/36b/rajneesh-54_crowds_spirituality-is-rebellion-religiousness_2396972.jpg) > [What I am teaching is religiousness, a quality. Religion is a dead dogma, fixed principles, frozen fossils. What I am teaching to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/what-i-am-teaching-is-religiousness-a-quality-religion-is-a-dead/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b95/rajneesh-54_am_what-i-am-teaching-is-religiousness-a-qu_2269863.jpg) > [To sense that behind anything that can be experienced there is a something that our mind cannot grasp and whose beauty and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/to-sense-that-behind-anything-that-can-be-experienced-there-is-a/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a1/albert-einstein-33_beauty_to-sense-that-behind-anything-that-can-b_47229.jpg) > [To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty... this knowledge,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/to-know-what-is-impenetrable-to-us-really-exists-manifesting-itself/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/44a/albert-einstein-33_art-and-science_to-know-what-is-impenetrable-to-us-reall_2837308.jpg) > [“To know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself to us as the highest wisdom and the most radiant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-armstrong/to-know-that-what-is-impenetrable-to-us-really-exists-manifesting/) [Karen Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-armstrong/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c02/karen-armstrong-1053_knowledge_to-know-that-what-is-impenetrable-to-us_1659113.jpg) > [“It is more practical to make people transform their mindset about religion and religiousness and walk in the path of creed-less religious…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/it-is-more-practical-to-make-people-transform-their-mindset-about/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ebf/abhijit-naskar-99_atheism_it-is-more-practical-to-make-people-tran_1734497.jpg) > [“Let us not project our own spiritual limitations onto the modern world, for it is not the world which prevents us from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-cox/let-us-not-project-our-own-spiritual-limitations-onto-the-modern/) [Harvey Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-cox/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/191/harvey-cox-24811_modern-world_let-us-not-project-our-own-spiritual-lim_2854446.png) > [As soon as a man stands up and says he is right or his church is right, and all others are wrong,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/as-soon-as-a-man-stands-up-and-says-he-is-right-or-his-church-is/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f2b/swami-vivekananda-53_brother_as-soon-as-a-man-stands-up-and-says-he-i_166585.jpg) > [“The most beautiful and deepest experience a man can have is the sense of the mysterious. It is the underlying principle of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-most-beautiful-and-deepest-experience-a-man-can-have-is-the-sense/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/36d/albert-einstein-33_art-and-science_the-most-beautiful-and-deepest-experienc_2786498.jpg) > [“A religious individual may most gloriously carry out his or her own rituals, as a part of his or her cultural identity,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/a-religious-individual-may-most-gloriously-carry-out-his-or-her-own/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/241/abhijit-naskar-99_brainy-quotes_a-religious-individual-may-most-glorious_1566238.jpg) > [“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-most-beautiful-thing-we-can-experience-is-the-mysterious-it-is-3/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/996/albert-einstein-33_art_the-most-beautiful-thing-we-can-experien_680802.jpg) > [I'm a spiritual person, I believe that if you read the bible, you get what you want from it. But, when you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carlos-mencia/i-m-a-spiritual-person-i-believe-that-if-you-read-the-bible-you-get-2/) [Carlos Mencia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carlos-mencia/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d57/carlos-mencia-2630_and-love_i-m-a-spiritual-person-i-believe-that-if_363017.jpg) > [I call Zen the only living religion because it is not a religion, but only a religiousness. It has no dogma, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/osho/i-call-zen-the-only-living-religion-because-it-is-not-a-religion-but/) [OSHO](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/osho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c06/osho-519_history_i-call-zen-the-only-living-religion-beca_2815356.jpg) > [I have read true piety defined as: loving one’s destiny unconditionally – and there is something in it. That is to say:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isak-dinesen/i-have-read-true-piety-defined-as-loving-one-s-destiny/) [Isak Dinesen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isak-dinesen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/310/isak-dinesen-3174_destiny_i-have-read-true-piety-defined-as-loving_443904.jpg) > [“Both religiousness and lawlessness share the same problems: overconfidence and unrighteousness. “Why do bad things happen to good people?” we might ask—the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-chaddick/both-religiousness-and-lawlessness-share-the-same-problems/) [Tim Chaddick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-chaddick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/260/tim-chaddick-61592_bad-thing_both-religiousness-and-lawlessness-share_2124631.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/religiousness/#itemlist", "name": "Religiousness Quotes", "numberOfItems": 18, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. 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The kind of world we live in shapes the manner and mode of our religiousness”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Harvey Cox" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-cox/let-us-not-project-our-own-spiritual-limitations-onto-the-modern/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/191/harvey-cox-24811_modern-world_let-us-not-project-our-own-spiritual-lim_2854446.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/191/harvey-cox-24811_modern-world_let-us-not-project-our-own-spiritual-lim_2854446.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/191/harvey-cox-24811_modern-world_let-us-not-project-our-own-spiritual-lim_2854446.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Let us not project our own spiritual limitations onto the modern world, for it is not the world which…” — Harvey Cox", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "As soon as a man stands up and says he is right or his church is right, and all others are wrong, he is himself all wrong. He does not know that upon the proof of all the others depends the proof of his own. Love and charity for the whole human race, that is the test of true religiousness. 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It is the underlying principle of religion as well as all serious endeavor in art and science. He who never had this experience seems to me, if not dead, then at least blind. To sense that behind anything that can be experienced there is a something that our mind cannot grasp and whose beauty and sublimity reaches us only indirectly and as a feeble reflection, this is religiousness. In this sense I am religious. 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It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom the emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand wrapped in awe, is as good as dead —his eyes are closed. The insight into the mystery of life, coupled though it be with fear, has also given rise to religion. 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