» Add Quotes to Your Site - Quote Generator Add Quotes to Your Site - Quote Generator
add quote of the day, random quotes or by topic (e.g. funny quotes)

Quote DB :: Religion Search in this category


Quote Author Rating Rate
"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 3.4444444444444446 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality." Alexis de Tocqueville 3.3333333333333335 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The gap between those who worship different gods is not so wide as the gap between those who worship and those who don't." C.S. Lewis 4.230769230769231 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing." D.H. Lawrence 4.666666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company." Mark Twain 4.771929824561403 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Is one religion as good as another? Is one horse in the Derby as good as another?" GK Chesterton 3.75 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow." Calvin Coolidge 2.7 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit." Felix Adler 2.6666666666666665 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"If these holy places, things, and days cease to remind us, if they obliterate our awareness that all ground is holy and every bush (could we but perceive it) a Burning Bush, then the hallows begin to do harm. Hence both the necessity, and the perennial danger, of 'religion.'" C.S. Lewis 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Regarding the debate about faith and works: It’s like asking which blade in a pair of scissors is most important." C.S. Lewis 4.523809523809524 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Talk to me about the truth of religion and I'll listen gladly. Talk to me about the duty of religion and I'll listen submissively. But don't come talking to me about the consolations of religion or I shall suspect that you don't understand." C.S. Lewis 4.764705882352941 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt." Paul Tillich 3.6666666666666665 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion." Abraham Lincoln 4.552631578947368 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love." Henry Ward Beecher 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty...this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness." Albert Einstein 4.166666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Nobody can have the consolations of religion or philosophy unless he has first experienced their desolations." Aldous Huxley 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind." Albert Einstein 4.615384615384615 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Of the delights of this world man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his heaven." Mark Twain 3.909090909090909 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"If God has created us in His image, we have more than returned the compliment." Francois Marie Arouet (Voltaire) 3.5714285714285716 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion." Edmond and Jules de Goncourt 3.638888888888889 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


1 2 Next >>


Browse Religion quotes by Author:
Abraham Lincoln Albert Einstein Aldous Huxley
Alexis de Tocqueville Benjamin Franklin Calvin Coolidge
C.S. Lewis D.H. Lawrence Edmond and Jules de Goncourt
Edmund Burke Felix Adler Francois Marie Arouet (Voltaire)
Fulton J. Sheen GK Chesterton Henry Ward Beecher
Jonathan Swift Mark Twain Martin Luther King Jr.
Paul Tillich Stephen King Thomas Edison
Thomas Paine T.S. Eliot 













 
| privacy