Religion Quote by Herman Melville

“...but I don't need to go into a church and kiss a silver platter and reach into my pockets to fatten a pack of…

— Gustave Flaubert

“Know what you want in life and go after it. I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals, and I loathe humanity, for…

— Ayn Rand

“What I got out of church was a love of God, and a detestable feeling for the men standing in the way of Him—and…

— Jarod Kintz

“I believe in the equality of man, and I believe that religious duties consist of doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our…

— Thomas Paine

“When you hear people in church, debasing themselves and saying that they are miserable sinners, and all the rest of it, it seems contemptible…

— Bertrand Russell

“I will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religous.…

— Mark Twain

“I daily discover so much baseness and ingratitude among mankind that I almost blush at being of the same species, and could quit the…

— Willard Sterne Randall

“For me, religion is like a rhinoceros: I don't have one, and I'd really prefer not to be trampled by yours.”

— Silas Sparkhammer

“You are poised to be the most perfect creature I have ever encountered, under God, and the affection that I feel for you cannot…

— Amy A. Bartol

“They give me the evil eye every Sunday. In Church. It's like they expect the altar to melt or a million locusts to fly…

— Kirsten Miller

“I hope I know my own unworthiness, and that I hate and despise myself and all my fellow-creatures as every practicable Christian should.”

— Charles Dickens

“We do God more honor by believing what He has said about Himself and having the courage to come boldly to the throne of…

— A.W. Tozer