Quotes About Teachings

E assim como só conhecemos a doutrina de Jesus pelos escritos de seus discípulos, só conhecemos a de Sócrates pelos escritos de seu discípulo Platão.

Throughout the past, there has been a lack of intimacy, affection, and regard for Islam by Christianity. This, to a large extent, has been due to a lack of knowledge of the great human and spiritual ideals for which Islam and the teachings of Islam stand.

Aggression and forced redistribution of wealth has nothing to do with the teachings of the world's great religions.

Buddha's teaching are very simple, you don't have to break your head to understand the message. The part that I like the most from Buddha's teachings and from His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, is that the most powerful weapon is to not attack, to be able to have self-control.

Jesus did not all of a sudden one day start spouting nice sayings about God. No, when he began his public ministry, he was speaking out of a life that had been tested and tried.

I have come from the Land of the Spirits," she said in a voice that was both humble and strong. "We have been watching you and we have been distressed at what we have seen. You have allowed this time of scarcity to take you away from the Teachings. Instead of sharing and living in harmony with each other, you steal and fight and plot against each other. Instead of living in gratitude for what you have, you live in anger for what you do not have. Instead of seeking to live in balance

I can't find one place in the teachings of Jesus, or the Bible for that matter, where we are to identity ourselves first and foremost as sinners.

Can you see why Jesus often began his teachings by saying "Repent!"? You know what repent means? It means to change your thinking, to see things in a new way, to have your mind renewed—all

My copy of Hall's 'Secret Teachings of All Ages' has a really neat picture of Shakespeare with an onionskin engraving of Bacon that you can lay over it to see what Shakespeare would have looked like in a fruity hat. I truly recommend this book.)

In every religion, there are those who would drape themselves in the mantle of belief and faith only to distort it's most sacred teachings - preaching intolerance and resorting to violence.

If you study carefully, you will see that Buddhism is based on reason. There is an element of flexibility inherent in it, which is not found in any other religion.

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!

The trouble with Islam is deeply rooted in its teachings. Islam is not only a religion. Islam (is) also a political ideology that preaches violence and applies its agenda by force.

To put into practice the teachings of our holy faith, it is not enough to convince ourselves that they are true; we must love them. Love united to faith makes us practice our religion.

Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.

Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.

Every Masonic Lodge is a temple of religion; and its teachings are instruction in religion.

Do you know what Christianity is? We believe your religion [Judaism], but you [Jews] have to obey.

In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.

If you ignore every single thing Jesus told you to do, you are just auditing. You're not a Christian.

In Buddha we had the great, universal heart and infinite patience, making religion practical and bringing it to everyone's door.

Judaism is in a sense a Rabbinic, Talmudic religion, rather than a Biblical religion.

There was something called Christianity.

The Word of GOD is Superior to the inferior words of men and the words of every false prophet and the teachings of every false religion.