Action Quote by Jonathan Edwards

Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.

— Harriet Martineau

Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion,…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

A religion is a system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods in men by formulating conceptions of a general…

— Clifford Geertz

Religion is a temper, not a pursuit. It is the moral atmosphere in which human beings are to live and move. Men do not…

— Harriet Martineau

Religion is for the man in humble life, and to raise his nature, and to put him in mind of a state in which…

— Edmund Burke

Religion is not a method, it is a life, a higher and supernatural life, mystical in its root and practical in its fruits; a…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains…

— Paul Tillich

Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice.

— Georges Bizet

“Religion is merely the law which binds man to his Creator: in purity it has but these elements--God, the Soul, and their Mutual Recognition;…

— Lew Wallace

Religion is faith in an infinite Creator, who delights in and enjoins that rectitude which conscience commands us to seek. This conviction gives a…

— William Ellery Channing

Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.

— Alexis Carrel

Religion is simply one of a multitude of factors - economic political, cultural, social, tribal, racial - which shape and drive human action and…

— Mehdi Hasan