Quotes for Religion

Anti-religious sneers are a hallmark of perpetual adolescents.

Camille Paglia

I was never pushed into the religion by my mother or anyone else. I made up my own mind when I was old enough. I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual.

Janet Jackson

When I do good I feel good, when I do bad I feel bad, and that's my religion.

Abraham Lincoln

In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.

Alexander Hamilton

My idea of religion is we are supposed to bring people together. We are not supposed to judge other people.

Charles Barkley

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

Thomas Paine

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Most religious people in America fully embrace science. So the argument that religion has some issue with science applies to a small fraction of those who declare that they are religious. They just happen to be a very vocal fraction, so you got the impression that there are more of them than there actually is.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

So I say to you, Ask and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.

Jesus Christ

As a global society, we do not have to agree, endorse or condone the lifestyle choices of others. However, history has taught us that we equally cannot and should not excuse those who would hide behind religion or misuse God's word to justify bigotry and persecution.

Joyce Meyer

Any religion that professes to be concerned about the souls of men and is not concerned about the slums that damn them, the economic conditions that strangle them and the social conditions that cripple them is a spiritually moribund religion awaiting burial.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.

Woodrow Wilson

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

Theodore Roosevelt

Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.

Thomas Paine

The biggest danger of this terrorism and extremism is the tarnishing of the reputation of our beloved religion... We will not allow this to happen.

Mohammad bin Salman

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

Soren Kierkegaard

The Bible is the fountain of truth.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

God's love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.

Desmond Tutu

Religion is the root of so much misery in the world, and I've always thought there is lack of criticism against it.

Bjorn Ulvaeus

We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life.

George A. Smith