Quotes about religious
religious common language
Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language. Hilaire Belloc
religious ignorance passion
There is no liberty to men whose passions are stronger than their religious feelings; there is no liberty to men in whom ignorance predominates over knowledge; there is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves. Henry Ward Beecher
religious love-is giving
Love is God's loaf; and this is that feeding for which we are taught to pray, "Give us this day our daily bread." Henry Ward Beecher
religious jesus men
A man's religion is himself. If he is right-minded toward God, he is religious; if the Lord Jesus Christ is his schoolmaster, then he is Christianly religious. Henry Ward Beecher
religious kindness men
True politeness is the spirit of benevolence showing itself in a refined way. It is the expression of good-will and kindness. It promotes both beauty in the man who possesses it, and happiness in those who are about him. It is a religious duty, and should be a part of religious training. Henry Ward Beecher
religious divine should
The members of such a society consider that the transgression of a religious ordinance should be punished by civil penalties, and that the violation of a civil duty exposes the delinquent to divine correction. Henry James Sumner Maine
religious writing science
A good simulation, be it a religious myth or scientific theory, gives us a sense of mastery over experience. To represent something symbolically, as we do when we speak or write, is somehow to capture it, thus making it one's own. But with this appropriation comes the realization that we have denied the immediacy of reality and that in creating a substitute we have but spun another thread in the web of our grand illusion. Heinz Pagels
religious belief kind
I have no beliefs of a religious kind. Helen Clark
religious pests disease
Among all mental diseases that have been systematically inoculated into the human cranium, the religious pest is the most abominable. Johann Most
religious humble humility
Whatever obscurities may involve religious tenets, humility and love constitute the essence of true religion; the humble is formed to adore, the loving to associate with eternal love. Johann Kaspar Lavater
religious voice imagination
Profoundness, genius, spontaneity, merit, nobility, ingenuity, voice propriety, feeling, discernment, sensibility, good taste, great tone, rightness, courtliness, vivacity, boldness, style, freshness, harmony, perfection, imagination, purity, correctness. The greatest writer of all times. God's most astonishing creation. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
religious art kind
Art rests on a kind of religious sense, on a deep, steadfast earnestness; and on this account it unites so readily with religion. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
religious art flower
My God, my aim and my fulfillment; I am thy yesterday and thou are my tomorrow. I am they root in the earth and thou art my flower in the sky, and together we grow before the face of the sun. Khalil Gibran
religious men doe
A truly religious man does not embrace a religion; and he who embraces one has no religion. Khalil Gibran
religious rome meals
Oddly enough, I'm not religious but I'm also very fond of St Peter's in Rome. When I'm there, I always know there's a good meal not far away. Jonathan Pryce
religious focus soul
Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom. Jonathan Sacks
religious queens church
In her religious role, the Queen is head of the Church of England, but in her civic role she cares for all her subjects, and no one is better at making everyone she meets feel valued. Jonathan Sacks
religious people attendance
The evidence shows that religious people - defined by regular attendance at a place of worship - actually do make better neighbors. Jonathan Sacks
religious want moral
I do not want to suggest that you have to be religious to be moral. Jonathan Sacks
religious self community
Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good... There is something about the tenor of relationships within a religious community that makes it the best tutorial in citizenship and good neighborliness. Jonathan Sacks
religious europe leader
As the political leaders of Europe meet to save the euro and European Union, so should religious leaders. Jonathan Sacks
religious book writing
Religious law is like the grammar of language. Any language isgoverned by such rules; otherwise it ceases to be a language. But within them, you can say many different sentences and write many different books. Jonathan Sacks
religious civilization humanity
I see in the rising crescendo of ethnic tensions, civilization clashes and the use of religious justification for acts of terror, a clear and present danger to humanity. Jonathan Sacks
religious average europe
Europe today is the most secular region in the world. Europe is the only region in the world experiencing population decline. Wherever you turn today the more religious the community, the larger on average are their families. Jonathan Sacks
religious media space
Religious ritual is a way of structuring time so that we, not employers, the market or the media, are in control. Life needs its pauses, its chapter breaks, if the soul is to have space to breathe. Jonathan Sacks
religious drama imagination
The Jewish festival of freedom is the oldest continuously observed religious ritual in the world. Across the centuries, Passover has never lost its power to inspire the imagination of successive generations of Jews with its annually re-enacted drama of slavery and liberation. Jonathan Sacks
religious challenges supreme
The supreme religious challenge is to see God’s image in one who is not in our image. Jonathan Sacks
religious freedom government
I condemn all incidents of violence where religious minorities were targeted, no religious group can incite violence ... my government will ensure there is complete freedom of faith. Narendra Modi
religious devotion
Religion to me is devotion to work and devotedly working is being religious. Narendra Modi
religious political-differences opinion
The most damaging forms of intolerance are connected with religious, racial and political differences of opinion. Napoleon Hill
religious men earth
You cannot drag a man's conscience before any tribunal, and no one is answerable for his religious opinions to any power on earth. Napoleon Bonaparte
religious despotism nations
Nothing renders a nation so despicable as religious despotism. Napoleon Bonaparte
religious military father
The Jesuits are a MILITARY organization, not a religious order. Their chief is a general of an army, not the mere father abbot of a monastery. And the aim of this organization is power - power in its most despotic exercise - absolute power, universal power, power to control the world by the volition of a single man. Jesuitism is the most absolute of despotisms - and at the same time the greatest and most enormous of abuses. Napoleon Bonaparte