Quotes about Belief
If people are foolish, they are bound to mix the personality and the Truth, and to build a temple around the personality and form a religion.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.
— George Bernard Shaw
Dear Religion, This week I safely dropped a man from space while you shot a child in the head for wanting to go to school. Yours, Science.
— Ricky Gervais
Religion is civilization, the highest.
— Benjamin Disraeli
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
— Martin Luther
God is a feeling experience and not a believing experience. If your religion is a believing experience ... then that's not truly God.
— Oprah Winfrey
The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
In our country we ask no toleration for religion and its free exercise, but we claim it as an inalienable right.
— Philip Schaff
In religion, the ego manifests as the devil. And of course, no one realizes how smart the ego is because it created the devil so you could blame someone else.
— Deepak Chopra
while religion is ethical, it by no means follows that ethics is religion.
— Georgia Harkness
Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is best.
— CS Lewis
... what such people miscall their religion, is a vent for their bad humours and arrogance.
— Charles Dickens