Quotes with religion

Quotes 281 till 300 of 348.

  • Arthur Middleton There is a rising generation in this country who do not know God because of a general decay of religion.
    Arthur Middleton
    American politician (1742 - 1787)
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  • Reinhold Niebuhr There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.
    Reinhold Niebuhr
    American theologist, historian (1892 - 1971)
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  • Albert Schweitzer There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.''
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Eugène Ionesco There is no religion in which everyday life is not considered a prison; there is no philosophy or ideology that does not think that we live in alienation.
    Eugène Ionesco
    Romanian - French writer (1909 - 1994)
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  • Anna Sewell There is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach them to be good and kind to man and beast, it is all a sham.
    Anna Sewell
    English novelist (1820 - 1878)
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  • George Bernard Shaw There is not one single established religion that an intelligent, educated man can believe.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Francis Bacon There was never law, or sect, or opinion, did so much magnify goodness, as the Christian religion doth.
    Of Goodness, and Goodness of Nature (1625)
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Cat Stevens There was no division I could see between the essential teaching of all Prophets and wise men of religion.
    Cat Stevens
    British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1948 - )
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  • Lord George Byron There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Sean O'Casey There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible.
    Sean O'Casey
    Irish Dramatist (1880 - 1964)
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  • Bonnie Hunt There's nothing funnier than religion. Try explaining it to a kid. I had it all wrong when I was a kid.
    Bonnie Hunt
    American actress, comedian, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Anthony de Mello These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness.
    Anthony de Mello
    Indian Jesuit priest and psychotherapist (1931 - 1987)
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  • Carter G. Woodson This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Dalai Lama (14th) This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
    Dalai Lama (14th)
    Tibetan spiritual leader (Tenzin Gyatso) (1935 - )
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  • Walter Lippmann This is one of the paradoxes of the democratic movement - that it loves a crowd and fears the individuals who compose it - that the religion of humanity should have no faith in human beings.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville Though it is very important for man as an individual that his religion should be true, that is not the case for society. Society has nothing to fear or hope from another life; what is most important for it is not that all citizens profess the true religion but that they should profess religion.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Dean William R. Inge To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
    Dean William R. Inge
    Dean of St Paul's, London (1860 - 1954)
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  • Jorge Luis Borges To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.
    Jorge Luis Borges
    Argentijns writer (1899 - 1986)
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  • Eric Hoffer To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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