Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matt Stone

He wants a different standard for religions other than his own, and to me, that is where intolerance and bigotry begin.

Richard Dawkins

Science shares with religion the claim that it answers deep questions about origins, the nature of life, and the cosmos. But there the resemblance ends. Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.

William Cowper

Religion, if in heavenly truths attired, Needs only to be seen to be admired.

Robert Southey

Without religion the highest endowments of intellect can only render the possessor more dangerous if he be ill disposed; if well disposed, only more unhappy.

Sandra Day O'Connor

(W)e do not count heads before enforcing the First Amendment.

Neale Donald Walsch

Everywhere religion has gone it has created disunity.

Jorge Luis Borges

To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.

Jonathan Swift

What religion is he of? Why, he is an Anythingarian.

Khalil Gibran

Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.

John Adams

My God! This is a revolution! We have to offend someone!

Mahatma Gandhi

I claim to represent all the cultures, for my religion, whatever it may be called, demands the fulfillment of all the cultures.

Mahatma Gandhi

It is not part of religion to breed buffaloes or, for that matter, cows.

Mahatma Gandhi

Religion to be true must satisfy what may be termed humanitarian economics, that is, where the income and the expenditure balance each other.

Mahatma Gandhi

Religion should be dearer than life itself.

Mahatma Gandhi

Religions are different roads converging to the same point.

Laurence Sterne

Religion which lays so many restraints upon us, is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no restraints upon themselves.

Leslie Stephen

The division between faith and reason is a half-measure, till it is frankly admitted that faith has to do with fiction, and reason with fact.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Death is not an experience in life; we do not live to experience death.

Eric Hoffer

Those who are in love with the present can be cruel and corrupt but not genuinely vicious. They cannot be methodically and consistently ruthless.

Napoleon Bonaparte

What a solace Christianity must be to one who has an undoubted conviction of its truth!

Norman Vincent Peale

Having asked God for forgiveness, accept release, then truly forgive yourself and turn your back definitely on the matter.

Norman Vincent Peale

There are no circumstances in your life where God will not stand will not stand with you and help you, no matter what the trouble may be.

Rachel Maddow

[To Timothy LaHaye:] So, Mr. LaHaye, when the Rapture happens, can I have your stuff?

Christopher Hitchens

Religion gets its morality from us. We don't get our morality from religion.

Joseph Joubert

Which is more misshapen,--religion without virtue, or virtue without religion?

Oswald Chambers

When we see Him, we will wonder that we ever could have disobeyed Him.

Joseph Joubert

Religion is the only metaphysic that the multitude can understand and adopt.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive.

Ken Ham

If you can't trust the Bible's history, how can you trust its morality?

Mark Twain

When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know.

Mark Twain

[The Bible is] a mass of fables and traditions, mere mythology.

Mark Twain

Stripping away the irrational, the illogical, and the impossible, I am left with atheism. I can live with that.

Mufi Hannemann

I never mix my religion with politics. But I feel values are very important.