Art Quote by Victor Cousin Download Open image “We need religion for religions's sake, morality for morality's sake and art for art's sake.” — Victor Cousin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Character Morality Needs Religion Sake
People need religion. It's a vehicle for a moral tradition. A crucial role. Nothing can take its place. — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy. — Franz Werfel Copy Share Image
Let us with Caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Religion gets its morality from us. We don't get our morality from religion. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Like art, religion is an imaginative and creative effort to find a meaning and value in human life. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
We need religion as a guide. We need it because we are imperfect. Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
Religion is not in want of art; it rests on its own majesty. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Tis certain that Morality is an indispensable Requisite of true Religion, and there can be none without it. But it would become the Pride… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
All existing art was religious until perhaps a hundred years ago. Within that there's obviously been lots of room for manipulation. I think that's… — Chitra Ganesh Copy Share Image
Although religion might be useful in developing a solid moral framework - and enforcing it - we can quite easily develop moral intuitions without… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I think we have to give religion its due. I think we have to respect those for whom religion is important, but equally respect… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The universal and absolute law is that natural justice which cannot be written down, but which appeals to the hearts of all. — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
Written laws are formulas in which we endeavor to express as concisely as possible that which, under such or such determined circumstances, natural justice… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success. — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties ; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is. — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
Moral beauty is the basis of all true beauty. This foundation is somewhat covered and veiled in nature. Art brings it out, and gives… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
Yes, gentlemen, give me the map of any country, its configuration, its climate, its waters, its winds, and the whole of its physical geography;… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
When we read with attention the poetical and philosophical monuments of the East--above all, those of India, which are beginning to spread in Europe--we… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image