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"1154 Religion Quotes

I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.

Environment Ever I Was Raised Known
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Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin - and it's gonna happen - confession puts us back on the field.

Back Confession Discipline Due
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.

Blessing Just Live Holy
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Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.

Prayer Begins Edge Emptiness
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I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that's all I ever was associated with.

Associated Because Both Both Sides
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Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living.
Prayer Answer Humble Surprise
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As Buddhism moved from one culture to another, it always adapted.

Adapted Always Another Buddhism
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The Buddha taught that we're not actually in control, which is a pretty scary idea. But when you let things be as they are, you will be a much happier, more balanced, compassionate person.

Actually Balanced Buddha Compassionate
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The world has no idea how much it owes to the presence of righteous men in it.
World Idea Owe Presence
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Any part of the human body can only be explained in reference to the whole body. And any part of the Bible can only be properly explained in reference to the whole Bible.

Human Body Explained Bible
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Spiritual influence never coincided with material affluence.
Spiritual Influence Affluence Material
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The historicity of Christ is as axiomatic for an unbiased historian as the historicity of Julius Caesar.
Historicity Christ Axiomatic Julius Caeser
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Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man's attitude toward history and nature.

Wonder Radical Amazement Attitude
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Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.

Century Fascism History Known
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Unless one learns how to relish the taste of Sabbath … one will be unable to enjoy the taste of eternity in the world to come.

Learns Taste Sabbath Eternity
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Find new ways to spread the word of God to every corner of the world.

Corner Every Find God
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Fascism is a religious concept.

Concept Fascism Religious
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I sincerely hope I can contribute to the progress there has been in relations between Jews and Catholics since the Second Vatican Council in a spirit of renewed collaboration.

Been Between Catholics Collaboration
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Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many wicked.

Better Righteous Abundance Wicked
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“How can you pull down strongholds of Satan if you don't even have the strength to turn off your TV?”

Pull Strongholds Satan Strength
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“The early church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity.”
Early Church Married Poverty
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“When there’s something in the Bible that churches don’t like, they call it legalism.”

Something Bible Churches Legalism
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“Some Day Someone is going to pick up this book (The Bible) and believe it, and put us all to shame.”

Someday Pick book Bible Shame
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One thing and one thing alone keeps us from complete decay in this hour - the church, the true Church.”

Church Alone Keep True
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“If Allah has willed it that way... He must have better plans for you child...”

Allah Willed Better Child
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We need to avoid the spiritual sickness of a church that is wrapped up in its own world: when a church becomes like this, it grows sick.

Avoid Becomes Church Grows
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A mother defends herself with a heart filled with love before doing so with words. I wonder whether there is any love for the church in the hearts of those who pay so much attention to the scandals.

Any Attention Before Church
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Since many of you do not belong to the Catholic Church and others are non-believers, from the bottom of my heart I give this silent blessing to each and every one of you, respecting the conscience of each one of you but knowing that each one of you is a child of God.

Belong Blessing Bottom Catholic
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The Lord has redeemed all of us, all of us, with the blood of Christ: all of us, not just Catholics. Everyone! 'Father, the atheists?' Even the atheists. Everyone!

Atheists Blood Catholics Christ
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Among us, who is above must be in service of the others. This doesn't mean we have to wash each other's feet every day, but we must help one another.

Above Among Another Day
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The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ's name, to remind the rich to help the poor, to respect them, to promote them.

Alike Christ Duty Everyone
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If, hypothetically, Western Catholicism were to review the issue of celibacy, I think it would do so for cultural reasons, not so much as a universal option.

Catholicism Celibacy Cultural I Think
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The Roman Curia has its defects, but it seems to me that people often overemphasize its defects and talk too little about the health of the many religious and laypeople who work there.

About Defects Health Little
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Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed in the church.

Attitude Church Committed Could
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Let us all remember this: one cannot proclaim the Gospel of Jesus without the tangible witness of one's life.

Cannot Gospel Jesus Let Us
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Inconsistency on the part of pastors and the faithful between what they say and what they do, between word and manner of life, is undermining the Church's credibility.

Between Church Credibility Faithful
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Worshipping the Lord means giving Him the place that he must have; worshipping the Lord means stating, believing - not only by our words - that He alone truly guides our lives; worshipping the Lord means that we are convinced before Him that He is the only God, the God of our lives, the God of our history.

Alone Before Believing Convinced
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Worshipping is stripping ourselves of our idols, even the most hidden ones, and choosing the Lord as the centre, as the highway of our lives.

Centre Choosing Even Hidden
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We must always walk in the presence of the Lord, in the light of the Lord, always trying to live in an irreprehensible way.

Always Light Live Lord
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When we walk without the cross, when we build without the cross and when we proclaim Christ without the cross, we are not disciples of the Lord. We are worldly. We may be bishops, priests, cardinals, popes, all of this, but we are not disciples of the Lord.

Bishops Build Cardinals Christ
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My choices, including those related to the day-to-day aspects of life, like the use of a modest car, are related to a spiritual discernment that responds to a need that arises from looking at things, at people and from reading the signs of the times. Discernment in the Lord guides me in my way of governing.

Arises Aspects Car Choices
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I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner.

Accurate Am Definition Figure
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I'm a good Muslim and I'm only interested in Islam.

Good Interested Islam Muslim
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Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.

Prison.built Stone Law Brothel
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Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home.

About Being Christianity Faith
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Arafat was a barrier to peace.

Arafat Was Barrier Peace
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I know how it feels to be hated because of my religious beliefs.
Feels Hated Religious Beliefs
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I would rather die and come to Jesus Christ than be king over the entire earth. Him I seek who died for us; Him I love who rose again because of us.

Again Because Christ Come
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I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire.

Christ Death Desire Died
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May nothing entice me till I happily make my way to Jesus Christ! Fire, cross, struggles with wild beasts, wrenching of bones, mangling of limbs - let them come to me, provided only I make my way to Jesus Christ.

Beasts Bones Christ Come
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