Quotes with religion

Quotes 181 till 200 of 348.

• Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

  Willa Cather
  American author (1873 - 1947)
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• Religion and education are no match for evil without the grace of God.

  Robert Hayden
  American poet, essayist, and educator (1913 - 1980)
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• Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.

  Alexis Carrel
  French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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• Religion can be the enemy of God. It's often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building.

  Bono
  Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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• Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.

  John Updike
  American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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• Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.

  Anatole France
  French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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• Religion has nothing to do with God. It's a fundamental attitude of human beings, who ask about the origins of life and what happens after death. For many, the answer is a personal god. In my opinion, it's religion that produces God, not the other way round.

  Umberto Eco
  Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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• Religion I have disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give to them, and that is the Christian religion. If they had that and I had not given them one cent, they would be rich. If they have not that, and I had given them the world, they would be poor.

  Patrick Henry
  American attorney, planter, and orator (1736 - 1799)
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• Religion is a good invention in times of stress.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.

  Harriet Martineau
  British writer, social criticus (1802 - 1876)
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• Religion is as effectually destroyed by bigotry as by indifference.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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• Religion is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness.
  

  Richard Dawkins
  English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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• Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he ''lives'' his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.

  George Gurdjieff
  Russian teacher and writer (1873 - 1949)
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• Religion is in the heart, not in the knees.

  Douglas Jerrold
  English journalist and playwright (1803 - 1857)
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• Religion is love; in no case is it logic.

  Beatrice Potter Webb
   
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• Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it.

  Alan Watts
  English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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• Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man.

  Elie Wiesel
  Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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• Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul - politics does the same thing for the body.

  Joyce Cary
  Irish novelist (1888 - 1957)
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• Religion is probably, after sex, the second oldest resource which human beings have available to them for blowing their minds.

  Susan Sontag
  American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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• Religion is responsible for a lot of the problems in the history of the world.

  Salman Rushdie
  Engels writer (1947 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• indifference
• relationship
• effectually
• responsible
• department
• christian

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