1,039 Quotes Regarding Religion


We are always on the anvil by trials God is shaping us for higher things.
Henry Ward Beecher

Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
Saint Augustine

There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
Dwight L. Moody

We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
Saint Teresa of Avila

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
Richard Dawkins

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
William Blake

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

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

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.
Oswald Chambers

Wonder is the basis of worship.
Thomas Carlyle

I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.
Dwight L. Moody

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
Calvin Coolidge

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.
Isaac Bashevis Singer

If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way.
Thomas Aquinas

A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward civil society, and therefore it allows these religions to be factors in building up society.
Joseph Ratzinger

God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.
Paul Valery

I don't believe in God but I'm very interested in her.
Arthur C. Clarke

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
Karl Barth