Religiosity Quotes
34 quotes by 29 authors
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Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular scientific books I…
— Albert Einstein
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My deep religiosity [...] found an abrupt ending at the age of twelve, through the reading of popular scientific books.
— Albert Einstein
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I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his…
— Albert Einstein
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How wonderful it would be, I thought, if only we could practice the teachings of the Buddha as he really taught them from his own…
— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
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In view of the tide of religiosity engulfing a once secular republic it is refreshing to be reminded by Freethinkers that free thought and skepticism…
— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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Being holy . . . does not mean being perfect but being whole; it does not mean being exceptionally religious or being religious at all;…
— William Stringfellow
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I'm offended by the kind of smarmy religiosity that's all around us, perhaps more in America than in Europe, and not really that harmful because…
— Steven Weinberg
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It is my assumption that growth in faith is the root of all spiritual growth and is prior to all disciplines of works. True spirituality…
— Richard Lovelace
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In America, the traditional routes to black identity have hardly been normal. Suicide (disappearance by imitation, or willed extinction), violence (hysterical religiosity, crime, armed revolt),…
— June Jordan
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Part of Sykes's motive was rooted in religiosity. A devout Catholic, he regarded a return of the ancient tribe of Israel to the Holy Land…
— Scott Anderson
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I believe that a great number of people are going to die and go to hell because they’re counting on their religiosity in the church…
— Adrian Rogers
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Even to this day, grace remains hard to swallow. Religiosity and moralism go down easier than free forgiveness.
— Robert Farrar Capon
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The development of a kind heart, or feeling of closeness for all human beings, does not involve any of the kind of religiosity we normally…
— Dalai Lama
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It could be ventured to understand obsessive compulsive neurosis as the pathological counterpart of religious development, to define neurosis as an individual religiosity; to define…
— Sigmund Freud
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At a certain point, I felt the need to submit to a higher level of religiosity to move away from my intuition and to accept…
— Matisyahu
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I tend to place my own value in spirituality rather than religiosity.
— Kitty Kelley
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The conscious attempt to be a good person without Christ is as legalistic as an attempt to make it into Heaven through empty religiosity.
— Criss Jami
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Here's the thing with me and the religious thing. This is the flat-out truth: I find the religiosity and philosophy in the music. I don't…
— Bob Dylan
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I'm not a follower of this or that religious leader. More wars are started because of religious leaders, and people are following and they don't…
— Ashton Kutcher
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The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left.
— Christopher Lasch
Who Wrote These Religiosity Quotes
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