Holistic Quote by Lobsang Tenzin

“The basic idea underlying religion is to create an atmosphere for the spiritual development of the individual.”

— Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

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

— Alexis Carrel

Spirituality is a boundless ability to respond and experience.

— Jaggi Vasudev

We must distinguish between spirituality in general terms, which aims to make us better people, and religion. Adopting a religion remains optional, but becoming…

— Matthieu Ricard

Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have…

— Sigmund Freud

More fundamental than religion is our basic human spirituality. We have a basic human disposition towards love, kindness and affection, irrespective of whether we…

— Dalai Lama

“Spirituality must be distinguished from religion—because people of every faith, and of none, have had the same sorts of spiritual experiences.”

— Sam Harris

The essence of spirituality is the duty to live to its full the glorious destiny of being human. The purpose of religion should be…

— Anonymous

The mission of religion in the twenty-first century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind. Religious faith can helpfoster a…

— Senora Roy

Religion is something people do together to face urgent problems and to resolve them by appealing to truths that seem self-evident to them.

— Jacob Neusner

“Religions are all living faiths and their essence does not consist in their externals such as rituals, methods of prayer, ceremonies, etc. It rather…

— Kedar Nath Tiwari

The spiritual life is part of the human essence. It is a defining characteristic of human nature, without which human nature is not fully…

— Abraham Maslow