Religions Quotes

• Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.

  

  E. O. Wilson
  • Religious
  • Belief
  • Form

• Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • True
  • Science
  • Die

• There should be resolutions adopted in top international institutions, which are binding on all states and governments in the world, to forbid the defamation of religions.

  

  Hassan Nasrallah
  • World
  • Governments
  • International institutions

• All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Life
  • Art
  • Freedom

• It is pleasant that there will be no religions in heaven.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Heaven
  • Religions
  • Pleasant

• In my opinion, there is one singular problem with religions in general: they are exclusive. To me, this exclusivity is not right.

  

  Mahavishnu John McLaughlin
  • Me
  • Problem
  • Opinion

• Our religions are much more similar than they are different.

  

  Dan Brown
  • Different
  • More
  • Religions

• We all have the same God, we just serve him differently. Rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, oceans all have different names, but they all contain water. So do religions have different names, and they all contain truth, expressed in different ways forms and times. It doesn't matter whether you're a Muslim, a Christian, or a Jew. When you believe in God, you should believe that all people are part of one family. If you love God, you can't love only some of his children.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • God
  • Believe
  • Children

• Listen, a lot of religions have fundamentalists.

  

  Youssou N'Dour
  • Listen
  • Religions
  • Lot

• Much of the hatred and fear of sexuality found in religions stems from the idea that sex is a thing of the body and that the body must be denied so that the spirit may be elevated. In Buddhism there is no notion that the body is made of inferior matter while the spirit flies free within.

  

  Brad Warner
  • Free
  • Sexuality
  • Buddhism

• All great religions have rightly regarded kama as the arch-enemy of man, anger or hatred coming only in the second place.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Anger
  • Religions
  • Regarded

• My family was very, very receptive to all; all races, religions.

  

  Pam Grier
  • Family
  • Very
  • Religions

• I've been a comedian, hosted travel shows, explored world religions, started improv troupes, given keynote speeches at conferences around the country, and had a milk shake named after me called the Handicappuccino.

  

  Zach Anner
  • World
  • Country
  • Travel

• I have since wandered among men of many races and many religions.

  

  Alfred Russel Wallace
  • Men
  • Races
  • Wandered

• I'm a mom, so I have to be comfortable. Jeans are a staple - I have way too many in my closet! It's warm in Florida, so I wear jeans and a tank top every day. I love my True Religions, my Rich and Skinny, and Citizens of Humanity. But I also love getting dressed up!

  

  Candace Cameron Bure
  • True
  • Humanity
  • Rich

• Major religions are examples of 'noble lies' aimed at uplifting human stature.

  

  Jack Miller
  • Lies
  • Human
  • Noble

• Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Truths
  • Religions
  • Rivers

• If we continue to think and live as if we belong only to different cultures and different religions, with separate missions and goals, we will always be in self-defeating competition with each other. Once we realize we are all members of humanity, we will want to compete in the spirit of love.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Think
  • Cultures
  • Spirit Of Love

• The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.

  

  Tahar Ben Jelloun
  • Mistake
  • Errors
  • Religions

• The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions.

  

  Naguib Mahfouz
  • Laws
  • Against
  • Religions

• The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They're the ones that offer you the opportunity to know the spirit or deity.

  

  Barbara Ehrenreich
  • Belief
  • Deity
  • Fascinate

• All religions have been made by men.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Men
  • Made
  • Religions

• Everything we think of as great has come to us from neurotics. It is they and they alone who found religions and create great works of art. The world will never realize how much it owes to them and what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it.

  

  Marcel Proust
  • Art
  • Gifts
  • Neurotics

• I became a student of the history of religion. I am fascinated by how religions often center on mystical experience, and in the Old Testament tradition you find flames, the burning bush.

  

  Barbara Ehrenreich
  • Experience
  • History
  • Student

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