Religion Quotes

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

I was always respectful of people who were deeply religious because I always felt that if they gave themselves to it, then it had to be important to them. But if you can go through life without it, that's OK, too. It's whatever suits you.

Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.

The Sabbath is a weekly cathedral raised up in my dining room, in my family, in my heart.

Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.

Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual.

There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.

My country is the world, and my religion is to do good.

It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.

We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.

My life was changed in one breath from God.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.

The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.

It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.

Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.