Quotes with religion

Quotes 81 till 100 of 348.

  • Alice Walker I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it; that's my religion.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic hand in true place. It has been too far exploited by industrialism and science at expense to art and true religion.
    Frank Lloyd Wright
    American architect (1867 - 1959)
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  • Richard Dawkins I get the feeling more and more that religion is being left behind.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Orson Welles I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.
    Orson Welles
    American film maker (1915 - 1985)
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  • John Keats I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion - I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more - I could be martyred for my religion - Love is my religion - I could die for that.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being perfectly well dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Patrick Henry I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.
    Patrick Henry
    American attorney, planter, and orator (1736 - 1799)
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  • Bruce Chatwin I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of Walkers. If you walk hard enough, you probably don't need any other god.
    Bruce Chatwin
    English travel writer, novelist and journalist (1940 - 1989)
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  • Kahlil Gibran I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Jonathan Swift I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Bertrand Russell I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
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    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Henry van Dyke I thank God for the honesty and virility of Jesus religion which makes us face the facts and calls us to take a man's part in the real battle of life.
    Henry van Dyke
    American Protestant Clergyman and Writer (1852 - 1933)
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  • Ben Marcus I'm interested in the hope we invest in science, and the disappointment we can feel when science flattens, or 'explains,' the larger mysteries of religion.
    Ben Marcus
    American author and professor
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  • Beji Caid Essebsi I've always maintained there is no incompatibility between Islam and democracy. The Europeans in general confuse Islam and Islamism. Islamism is a political movement that instrumentalises the religion to get to power, which has nothing to do with religion. Islam here in Tunisia is a religion of openness, of tolerance.
    Beji Caid Essebsi
    Tunisian politician (1926 - 2019)
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  • Bill Nye I've got no problem with anybody's religion. But if you go claiming the Earth is only 10,000 years old, that's just wrong.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw If any religion had a chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Tom Brokaw If fishing is a religion, fly fishing is high church.
    Tom Brokaw
    American television journalist and author (1940 - )
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  • Napoleon If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Margaret Atwood If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.
    Margaret Atwood
    Canadian writer, poet, criticus (1939 - )
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  • Emile-Auguste Chartier If religion is only human, and its form is man's form, it follows that everything in religion is true.
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