Behinds Quote by Alma Katsu Download Open image “Men hid behind religion to keep others from seeing how frightened they were, how inept.” — Alma Katsu ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Behinds Frightened Men Religion
It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“There are many ways to scare people. Religion seems to be the best of these.” — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
As knowledge grew, fear decreased; men thought less of worshiping the unknown, and more of overcoming it. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Opinion of ghosts, ignorance of second causes, devotion to what men fear, and talking of things casual for prognostics, consisteth the natural seeds of… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“We put God in front of terrifying things, and we knocked three times, and we took drugs and shopped too much and obsessed about… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Religion may be purified. This great work was begun two hundred years ago: but men can only bear light to come in upon them… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Much that was called religion has carried an unconscious attitude of hostility toward life. True religion must teach that life is filled with joys pleasing to the eye of God, that knowledge without action is empty. All men must see that the teaching of religion by rules and rote is largely a hoax. The proper teaching is recognized with ease.… — Frank Herbert Copy Share
And it´s so different for a lot of people I´ve known. One partner doesn´t love the other enough to stop drinking, or gambling, or… — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
“We were arrogant and naive, thinking we knew what we felt then was love. Love can be a cheap emotion, lightly given, thought it… — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
“I´ve always wanted him to love me the way I loved him. He did love me, I know he did. Just not the way… — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
“Have you ever been in love with someone so badly that you’d do anything for them? That no matter what you want, you want… — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
I’d always secretly believed that a love as fierce and true as mine would be rewarded in the end, and now I was being… — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
“She was telling me that I had a life of disappointment before me if I continued to love him as I did. A love… — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
“You might ask if I loved Jonathan for his beauty, and I would answer: that is a pointless question, for his great, uncommon beauty… — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
“A man´s desire is a powerful thing. It can reduce a strong man to nothing. When he sees a woman who fascinates him, he… — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
“It was like being in love with the sun: brilliant and intoxicating to be near, but impossible to keep to oneself.” — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
“There is not only one measure of beauty, Lanore. Everyone adores the red rose, and yet it is a common sort of beauty. You… — Alma Katsu Copy Share Image
Resist discouragement by speaking His Word over your future. Keep standing. Keep hoping; keep believing because He is working behind the scenes. He's going… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Home is behind, the world ahead, And there are many paths to tread Through shadows to the edge of night, Until the stars are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Behind every word flows energy. If you use your words to gossip or babble about what you are going to do before you do… — Sonia Choquette Copy Share Image
With the realization of God comes all power. If the little wave knew that behind it is the great ocean, it could say, "I… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Conservatism is not about leaving people behind. Conservatism is about empowering people to catch up, to give them the tools at their disposable that… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
And the seasons they go 'round and 'round And the painted ponies go up and down We're captive on the carousel of time We… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
It is worthwhile for anyone to have behind him a few generations of honest, hard-working ancestry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or… — Ike Turner Copy Share Image
