Quotes About Spirituality

I'm getting old, don't wear underwear, and I don't go to church.

One can be coerced to church, but not to worship.

Religion is believing someone else's experience, spirituality is having your own experience.

Drugs became an obsession, like Culture Club had been, like religion later became although I'm through with that now.

Self-realization is, in fact, the only religion. For it is the true purpose of religion, no matter how people define their beliefs.

Scientology, how about that? You hold on to the tin cans and then this guy asks you a bunch of questions, and if you pay enough money you get to join the master race. How's that for a religion ?

...for limited purposes only, let me define religion as a set of symbolic forms and acts which relate man to the ultimate conditions of his existence.

I definitely want to record an album, direct a film and start my own religion.

How much did I hear of religion as a child? Very little, and yet my heart leaped when I heard the name of God. I do believe every soul has a tendency toward God.

I think it is safe to say that while the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Christ-haunted.

Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists.

I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.

The religion of the future will be a cosmic religion. The religion which based on experience, which refuses dogmatic. If there's any religion that would cope the scientific needs it will be Buddhism.

Metaphor is the only possible language available to religion because it alone is honest about Mystery.

Sure, Christianity is a world religion and I don't deny that. But having said that, this is, when it is all said and done, a relationship with God.

No Buddhist, no Christian, no Hindu. Deeply religious people have no religion. They belong to no seat, theirs is the religion of the heart!

Comparative religion is an admirable recipe for making people comparatively religious.

It is only through religion that communism can be achieved, and has been achieved over and over.

Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.

I am myself a dissenter from all known religions, and I hope that every kind of religious belief will die out.

Art and religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstacy.

The freedom to convert is fundamental to freedom of religion.

True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within us, consequent upon pure and heroic action.

Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.