Depravity Quote by Yann Martel Download Open image “To me, religion is about our dignity, not our depravity.” — Yann Martel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Depravity Dignity Religion Respect
May no one use religion as a pretext for actions against human dignity and against the fundamental rights of every man and woman. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without it, you'd have good people doing good things and evil people doing bad things,… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
If you look into the religions, they have this deep idea of human dignity and the source of dignity being conscience. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
We can never grasp the extent of our depravity until we recognize the excellencies of our created dignity — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“Religion is an insult to human dignity. Without it you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Our moral, religious, and political traditions are united in their respect for the dignity of human life. — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
Every religion has its dignity ... in freedom of expression there are limits. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without it, you'd have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things.… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
“Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
“I think that people will definitely go on holding to their beliefs in human dignity even when conscious belief in God is gone. Why… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
Religious belief is without reason and without dignity, and its record is near-universally dreadful. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“It’s a big ocean crossed by busy ships. I went slowly, observing much.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“The word isn't just the way it is. It is how we understand it, no? And in understanding something, we bring something to it,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Remember that your days on this earth are counted and you might as well make the best of those you have left.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“I must say a word about fear. It's is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I was not wounded in any part of my body, but I had never experienced such intense pain, such a ripping of the nerves,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
High calls low and low calls high. I tell you, if you were in such dire straits as I was, you too would elevate… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Or rather, since Christians are so fond of capital letters, a Story.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Progress is unstoppable. It is a drumbeat to which we must all march. Technology helps and good ideas spread - these are two laws… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“There are always those who take it upon themselves to defend God, as if Ultimate Reality, as if the sustaining frame of existence were… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“I never had problems with my fellow scientists. Scientists are a friendly, atheistic, hard-working, beer-drinking lot whose minds are preoccupied with sex, chess and… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“For evil in the open is but evil from within that has been let out. The main battlefield for good is not the open… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the center of… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
We instantly believe everything we think. Isn't that insane? It's good for us to explore the depravity of our minds, so we know we… — Krishna Das Copy Share Image
Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad as he… — William Greenough Thayer Shedd Copy Share Image
The blessed Religion revealed in the word of God will remain an eternal and awful monument to prove that the best Institution may be… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If I created a new depravity I would be a priestess, while my imitators would founder, after my reign, in abominable filth...Don't you think… — Rachilde Copy Share Image
It is of interest to note that most secular humanists continue to belabor the horrors of the Inquisition in order to establish the moral… — Guenter Lewy Copy Share Image
It is when my umbrella turns inside out that I am convinced of the total depravity of inanimate things. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All these institutions [prisons] seemed purposely invented for the production of depravity and vice, condensed to such a degree that no other conditions could… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The portions of a woman which appeal to man's depravity Are constructed with considerable care. — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
The depravity which sin has produced in human nature extends to the whole of it. There is no part of man's nature which is… — James Denney Copy Share Image
Someone who is perennially surprised that depravity exists, who continues to feel disillusioned (even incredulous) when confronted with evidence of what humans are capable… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It's not what people do that scares me. It's what they hide. It's the secrets that keep us from bonding and create distrust. If… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
But this is not difficult, O Athenians! to escape death; but it is much more difficult to avoid depravity, for it runs swifter than… — Plato Copy Share Image
