Quotations
Religion
Do you become spiritual by performing ceremonies and rituals…? Ceremonies and rituals sometimes give a certain sensation, so-called uplift. But they are repetitious, and every sensation that is repeated soon wearies of itself.
- J. Krishnamurti
They say religion is about love, but you wonder how much of it really is about fear.
- Deb Caletti
The biggest problem of the world is the existence of the 50 million odd priests,
monks and the heads of various religious institutions, who in the pretext of being
religious, survive at others' mercy without doing anything fruitful themselves.
If they are compelled to do even farming, I promise that overnight the rate of
grains all across the world will almost be halved.
- Deep Trivedi
We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love.
- David Mitchell
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are 20 gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
- Thomas Jefferson
Irrevocable commitment to any religion is not only intellectual suicide; it is positive Unfaith because it closes the mind to any new vision of the world. Faith is, above all, openness — an act of trust in the unknown.
- Alan Watts
It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
- Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
To die for religion is easier than to live it absolutely.
- Jorge Luis Borges
Religion is like a pair of shoes.....Find one that fits for you, but don't make me wear your shoes.
- George Carlin
What is religion?
It is compassion for all things which have life.
- Hitopadesa
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