Religious Experience Quotes

53 quotes by 45 authors

Jiro Ono serves Edo-style traditional sushi, the same 20 or 30 pieces he's been making his whole life, and he's still unsatisfied with the quality… — Anthony Bourdain
Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted into a grand… — Rebecca Goldstein
The seat of faith...is not consciousness but spontaneous religious experience, which brings the individual's faith into immediate relation with God. — Carl Jung
The people that weep before my paintings are having the same religious experience that I had when I painted it. — Mark Rothko
A woman should keep her separateness, should save all her feminine qualities and purify them. In this way she is going, according to her nature,… — Rajneesh
The Eucharist is the full realization of the worship which humanity owes to God, and it cannot be compared to any other religious experience.... The… — Pope John Paul II
Sharing is the most precious religious experience. Sharing is good. — Rajneesh
Synchronistic events provide an immediate religious experience as a direct encounter with the compensatory patterning of events in nature as a whole, both inwardly and… — Carl Jung
The Notion Of A Contemporary Epiphany To Me Is Very Exciting, Because It's A Sort Of Biblical Thing. It's Something That Has Happened To People… — Pamela Stephenson
Painting is almost like a religious experience, which should go on and on. Age just gives you the freedom to do some things you've never… — Will Barnet
The fact that people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures shows that I can communicate those basic human emotions.. the people who… — Mark Rothko
The angels started singing, the clouds parted, it was a religious experience. I've never had the same reaction to a product, not in 25 years. — Guy Kawasaki
Though we [Humanists] take a strict position on what constitutes knowledge, we are not critical of the source of ideas. Often intuitive feelings, hunches, speculation,… — Fred Edwords
One ape's hallucination is another ape's religious experience - it just depends on which oneâ€™s god module is overactive at the time. — Charles Stross
Tens of thousands, perhaps millions, have come into some kind of religious experience by accepting Christ, and they have not been saved. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
For those to whom a stone reveals itself as sacred, its immediate reality is transmuted into supernatural reality. In other words, for those who have… — Mircea Eliade
Sometimes the Lord gives us a free sample of religious experience, but for more, we must pay a price with the currency of sincere dedication… — Radhanath Swami
No matter what the world thinks about religious experience, the one who has it possesses a great treasure, a thing that has become for him… — Carl Jung
Too many of us have lost the passion and emotion of the remarkable things we-ve done in space. Let us not tear up the future,… — Ray Bradbury
Religions are tough. Either they make no contentions which are subject to disproof or they quickly redesign doctrine after disproof. ... near the core of… — Carl Sagan

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