Elements Quote by Romano Guardini

Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.

— John Updike

Religion's just a well-oiled profit-driven denial of the randomness of it all.

— Wally Lamb

Religion is the human response to being alive and having to die.

— Anonymous

At times life becomes too busy for religious thoughts.

— James Cook

Religion increasingly is tending to degenerate into a decent formula wherewith to embellish a comfortable life.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Every sort of energy and endurance, of courage and capacity for handling life's evils, is set free in those who have religious faith.

— William James

It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth living.

— Sinclair Lewis

Religion is life essential.

— George MacDonald

For most people, religion is nothing more than a substitute for a malfunctioning brain.

— Gene Roddenberry

By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.

— Albert Schweitzer

Religion should be dearer than life itself.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The love of life, at any and every level of development, is the religious impulse.

— William James