Religion Quotes

My personal religion enables me to serve my countrymen without hurting the English or, for that matter, anybody else.

Widowhood imposed by religion or custom is an unbearable yoke and defiles the home by secret vice and degrades religion.

My religion and my patriotism derived from my religion, embrace all life.

Love is the basis of our friendship as it is of religion.

Religion should be dearer than life itself.

It is possible for a single individual to defy the whole might of an unjust empire to save his honor, his religion, his soul and lay the foundation for the empire's fall or its regeneration.

Religion taught us to return good for evil.

Purest religion is highest expediency. Many things are lawful but they are not all expedient.

The one religion is beyond all speech.

Ashram means a community of men of religion. I feel that an ashram was a necessity of life for me.

I see the way I look upon organized religion, I was a victim of that of mythology, and of cruelty, and all the absurd stuff.

The hallmark of religion is to distrust claims made for mortal men. It is in ages of great religious faith that great skepticism can find expression.

The religion of Islam brings out of the individual all of his dormant potential.

As I say, if we bring up religion we'll have differences; we'll have arguments; and we'll never be able to get together.

Actually we are Muslims because we believe in the religion of Islam.

[People] have a fear of the, the Muslim movement and the Muslim religion because it has a tendency to make the people who accept it stick together.

The issue is, the Arabs have many allies. Among the worst reactionaries in the world. No religion out of which so much murder comes as there is in certain parts of Islam.

To think I need a gun to protect against those who'd kill me for being Muslim ... It's too bad they don't know about my true religion of noodling - a reason to get their nuts in a snit.

All necessary steps needed to be taken to tackle terrorism will be adopted...but we will keep in mind that a particular religion or section of society does not face problems unnecessary

I do enjoy my own company. I cannot imagine anybody entertaining me more than I do. If it sounds selfish, I don't care. I made it a religion almost.

In nothing do humans approach so nearly to the gods as doing good to others.

The well-known old remark of Cato, who used to wonder how two soothsayers could look one another in the face without laughing.

Piety and holiness of life will propitiate the gods. [Lat., Deos placatos pietas efficiet et sanctitas.]

Human understanding is fallible, and we see through a glass, darkly. Any religion is a shadow of God. But the shadows of God are not God.

The use of "religion" as an excuse to repress the freedom of expression and to deny human rights is not confined to any country or time.

strange, there's so much religion in the world, but only enough to make us fight over who is right, not enough to make us love one another.

There is some danger lest there be no real religion in the heart which craves too much daily sympathy.

In a sense, terrorism blossomed in the advent of television. Television promotes terrorism in religion and in politics.

Acting became more than a profession to me. It became a sort of religion.

In every religion, you find the same extremists.

Religion was no cure for dysfunction.

Jihad is described as a war against Muslims, to establish the religion.

Spirituality in Washington can be more of a - I don't want to say it - but, a networking opportunity. Religion is often used opportunistically in the political conversation.

Fundamentalists of different religions have more in common with each other than they do with the moderates of their own religions.

Ignorance is not not knowin' - Ignorance is knowin' what ain't so.

What a man wants with religion in these breadless times, surpasses my comprehension.

Italy is the home of art and swindling; home of religion and moral rottenness

Heaven is the very last place to come to rest and don't you be afraid to bet on that!

I would not read the proof of one of my books for any fair & reasonable sum whatever, if I could get out of it. The proof-reading on the P & Pauper cost me the last rags of my religion.

Patriotism is merely a religion-love of country, worship of country, devotion to the country's flag and honor and welfare.

I do not know what we should do without the pulpit. We could better spare the sun-the moon, anyway.

I had not found a new religion but I had found a new faith.

Horace Dinsmore was, like his father, an upright, moral man, who paid an outward respect to the forms of religion, but cared nothing for the vital power of godliness.

Religion is passionate, reckless, destructive, idol-smashing. It's a martyr burning at the stake. It's a crown of thorns and a cross.

The cornerstone of religion, a clear vision can inspire great action and firm conviction.

Cujus region, ejus rligio (Whoever's reign, his religion) ... He who owns the country owns the Church, and he that makes your laws for you has the right to make your religion for you.

The state of matrimony is the chief in the world after religion; but people shun it because of its inconveniences, like one who, running out of the rain, falls into the river.

Even though I have never had an abrupt conversion experience, religion has been real to me and closely knitted to life. In fact the two cannot be separated; religion for me is life.

There may be a conflict between softminded religionists and toughminded scientists, but not between science and religion.

I don't know of any cases where as a result of religious precepts a population have found themselves enjoying less food than they would have if they didn't follow this particular religion.