Quotes about religious
religious men thinking
Apart from moral conduct, all that man thinks himself able to do in order to become acceptable to God is mere superstition and religious folly. Immanuel Kant
religious philosophical recognition
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
religious hatred leader
Instead of more violence why isn't there a meeting of religious leaders. It's all got to be dialogue - that's the only way. Get everybody from each religion together and say 'Listen, this can't go on. Why do we have all this hatred?' Elton John
religious people leader
We are all God's people; we have to get along and the religious leaders have to lead the way. If they don't do it, who else is going to do it? They're not going to do it and it's left to musicians or to someone else to deal with it.
religious children war
If there's a God in heaven, what's he waiting for? If He can't hear the children, then he must see the war.
religious drinking angel
He'd been drinking in a bar downtown, when he thought he heard a choir of angels singing in the Tiki Lounge. And that's when he got religion.
religious angel glasses
After claws and feathers, he took skin and bone, shaped it like an hour glass and made the angels moan.
religious lying religion
Some kneel and lie to God.
religious strong fighting
To fight the violence we must be brave, hold on strong to the love God gave.
religious wine men
Some men kneel and pray, I like women and I like wine.
religious brother men
Holy Moses, let us live in peace. Let us strive to find a way to make all hatred cease. There's a man over there, what's his colour I don't care, he's my brother, let us live in peace.
religious years ideas
Religious traditions hold enormous value, extraordinary wisdom, breathtaking insights into the human experience, but they are limited to the degree that there has not been a new theological idea expressed by any of the major religions for thousands of years. Neale Donald Walsch
religious our-world law
Look at the history of civil laws in our world and the source from which they emerged, and you will see that the vast majority of them arose directly from, or where based in principle on, Roman Canon Law, or the laws of other religious origin. Sharia is another notable example.
religious buddhist knowing
All worldly pursuits have but one unavoidable and inevitable end, which is sorrow; acquisitions end in dispersion; buildings in destruction; meetings in separation; births in death. Knowing this, one should, from the very first, renounce acquisitions and storing-up, and building, and meeting; and, faithful to the commands of an eminent Guru, set about realizing the Truth. That alone is the best of religious observances. Milarepa
religious sight essence
A great deal has been said about love at first sight; I am perfectly aware of love's retrospective tendency to make a legend of itself, turn its beginnings into myth; so I don't want to assert that it was love; but I have no doubt there was a kind of clairvoyance at work: I immediately felt, sensed, grasped the essence of Lucie's being or, to be more precise, the essence of what she was later to become for me; Lucie had revealed herself to me the way religious truth reveals itself. Milan Kundera
religious religion majesty
While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience. Joseph Barbera
religious heaven rewards
Heaven is not to be looked upon only as the reward, but the natural effect, of a religious life. Joseph Addison
religious religion facts
To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no ground for morality is not to deny the obvious fact that it supplies a sanction.
religious men honor
The religious man fears, the man of honor scorns, to do an ill action.
religious passion thinking
Every one knows the veneration which was paid by the Jews to a name so great, wonderful, and holy. They would not let it enter even into their religious discourses. What can we then think of those who make use of so tremendous a name, in the ordinary expression of their anger, mirth, and most impertinent passions?
religious men enthusiasm
There is not a more melancholy object than a man who has his head turned with religious enthusiasm.
religious organization dollars
Any religious organization should be allowed to hire based on their religious preference- but not with federal dollars. Jose Serrano
religious attitude errors
The religious quality of Marxism also explains a characteristic attitude of the orthodox Marxist toward opponents. To him, as to any believer in a Faith, the opponent is not merely in error but in sin. Dissent is disapproved of not only intellectually but also morally. There cannot be any excuse for it once the Message has been revealed. Joseph A. Schumpeter
religious men hunting
Life is a terrible conflict, a grandiose and atrocious confluence. Hunting submerges man deliberately in that formidable mystery and therefore contains something of religious rite and emotion in which homage is paid to what is divine, transcendent, and in the laws of Nature. Jose Ortega y Gasset
religious prayer secret
He was very religious; he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and piety. Jorge Luis Borges
religious dirty men
I have never pretended to be any kind of super-religious kind of man, but I feel very strongly that you can be funny without being dirty. Jonathan Winters
religious world used
Maybe I'm used to religious music being gentler in the classical world. Jonny Greenwood
religious jesus religion
Some turn to Jesus and some turn to heroin. Joni Mitchell
religious writing morality
We are pantheists when we study nature, polytheists when we write poetry, monotheists in our morality. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
religious arbitrary chance
Pity on the person who has become accustomed to seeing in necessity something arbitrary, who ascribes to the arbitrary some sort of reason, and even claims that following that sort of reason has religious value.
religious reality tolerance
Toleration ought in reality to be merely a transitory mood. It must lead to recognition. To tolerate is to affront.
religious people scary
John Adams, second president of the United States, wrote that our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people.... George Washington warned us never to indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Joe Lieberman
religious stars believe
It was as if the demise of the owner had lent the flat a physical void it hadn't had before. At the same time he had the feeling that he wasn't alone. Harry believed in the existence of the soul. Not that he was particularly religious as such, but it was one thing which always struck him when he saw a dead body: the body was bereft of something...the creature had gone, the light had gone,there was not the illusory afterglow that long-since burned-out stars have. The body was missing its soul and it was the absence of the soul that made Harry believe. Jo Nesbo