Religious Quotes
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The word 'God' is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, and religious scripture a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish. No interpretation, no matter how subtle, can for me change this.
Albert Einstein
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She was trying to get rid of a religious hangover.
Simone de Beauvoir
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Science has fairly turned us out of our comfortable little anthropomorphic notion of things into the great out-of-doors of the universe. We must and will get used to the chill, yea, to the cosmic chill, if need be. Our religious instincts will be all the hardier for it.
John Burroughs
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The earliest religious feeling MacAllister could recall was being annoyed at Adam, because it was his fault that girls subsequently had to wear clothes.
Jack McDevitt
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I think the court will determine that the Faith-Based Initiative that the White House has instituted in the last five years is constitutional, in the context of allowing for broad-based programs to include religious providers.
Jay Alan Sekulow
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We probably seem to be anti-religious...none of us believes in God.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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Religious representations are collective representations which express collective realities.
Emile Durkheim
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the religious ISA (the system of the different churches),
Louis Althusser
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I am not religious in the dogmatic sense … I neither believe nor disbelieve in anything.
Charlie Chaplin
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The left and right are not religious categories. They're often not even value categories.
Jim Wallis
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All religious organizations exist to sell themselves to the rich.
Oscar Wilde
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For the religious, Passover is the grateful remembrance of a homeward journey after years of suffering.
Andre Aciman
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The faith religious believers have in God is small compared to the faith people put in politicians, knowing how many times they have been disappointed in the past but still insisting that this time it will be different.
Jonathan Sacks
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To that movement, consecrated by religious principle, sustained by an awful sense of justice, and cheered by the brightest hopes of future good, all our powers, talents, and attainments are devoted.
George Ripley
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Various religious systems have been given to humanity at different times, each suited to meet the spiritual needs of the people among whom it was promulgated, and, coming from the same divine source: - God, all religions exhibit similar fundamentals or first principles.
Max Heindel
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If there is anything that the ACLU hates more than censorship, it is any form of public religious expression.
F. LaGard Smith
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People crave encouragement, and sometimes the greatest encouragement is the writing of words that endure. Perhaps you can pen a note of affirmation and approval to someone today.
David Jeremiah
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Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out.
Edmund Burke
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I'm just not a religious person, not at all. I consider myself a spiritual person. I was always very drawn to Buddhism, Hinduism. I still meditate.
Marcia Clark
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I guess it's true what they say: if we could reason with religious people, there would be no religious people.
C. J. Anderson
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Too many religious organizations are in the business of enforcing beliefs.
Charley Pride
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Some religious practitioners make absolutist claims for their beliefs: I've no interest in doing this, nor do I have any interest in converting people, which is doubtless a relief to anyone who has feared finding me on their doorstep asking if they'd like to know more about Odin.
Liz Williams
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There is no real religious experience that does not express itself in charity.
C. H. Dodd
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'Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprize, every expanded prospect.'
James Madison