Quotes and sayings about tag  religion

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Governments want efficient technicians, not human beings, because human beings become dangerous to governments – and to organized religions as well. That is why governments and religious organizations seek to control education.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

Mahatma Gandhi

See? This is why I'm not religious. I couldn't possibly keep my mouth shut long enough to get along with everyone else.

Jim Butcher

Sometimes you can see things happen right in front of your eyes and still jump to the wrong conclusions.

Jodi Picoult

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The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..

John Milton

Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.

Robert A. Heinlein

Yes, reason has been a part of organized religion, ever since two nudists took dietary advice from a talking snake.

Jon Stewart

belief is the death of intelligence.

Robert Anton Wilson

Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.

José Saramago

Give me the storm and tempest of thought and action, rather than the dead calm of ignorance and faith! Banish me from Eden when you will; but first let me eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge!

Robert G. Ingersoll

Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the path that leads to it; and this path is virtue, uprightness, faithfulness, holiness, and keeping all the commandments of God.

Joseph Smith Jr.

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.

Shannon L. Alder

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

Do you think it's possible for an entire nation to be insane?

Terry Pratchett

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Mahatma Gandhi

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