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Quotes About Spirituality

Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
~ Charles Dickens
Tell yourself right now and throughout today, that it's okay to draw away from the maddening crowd. Jesus did; so can you.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
Religion is life, philosophy is thought; religion looks up, friendship looks in. We need both thought and life, and we need that the two shall be in harmony.
~ James Freeman Clarke
Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Christianity is a fine religion and I wish more Christians practiced it.
~ John Scalzi
Religion is consciousness-raising. It raises you higher than the problem, it gives you a bird's-eye view.
~ Rajneesh
A man knows no more in religion than he loves and embraceth with the affections of his soul.
~ Richard Sibbes
What religion is he of? Why, he is an Anythingarian.
~ Jonathan Swift
If religion does not make us better people, it will make us very much worse. And of all the bad men who have lived, the religious "bad man" is the worst of all.
~ C. S. Lewis
Your mind is your religion.
~ Thubten Yeshe
I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.
~ Patrick Wilson
Religion is a very dangerous thing. By that I mean being so caught up in rules and regulations and not focusing on the thing that matters most- a personal relationship with God.
~ Joyce Meyer
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
Each nation has a main current in life; in India it is religion. Make it strong and the waters on either side must move along with it.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Many people who say they have no religion are simply saying they have no official religious affiliation. They may actually have strong personal beliefs.
~ Rodney Stark
Religion is civilization, the highest.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
This day I ceased to plead. I was no longer capable of lamentation. On the contrary, I felt very strong. I was the accuser, God the accused.
~ Elie Wiesel, Night
God not only loves the obedient - He enlightens them.
~ Henry B. Eyring
Only a very few can be learned, but all can be Christian, all can be devout, and – I shall boldly add – all can be theologians.
~ Erasmus
Religion is more than rite and ritual.
~ Yann Martel, Life of Pi
To me, religion is about our dignity, not our depravity.
~ Yann Martel
A man in whom religion is an inspiration, who has surrendered his being to its power, who drinks it, breathes it, bathes in it, cannot speak otherwise than religiously.
~ J. G. Holland
THE ART OF PEACE is the religion that is not a religion; it perfects and completes all religions.
~ Morihei Ueshiba