Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations. – Swami Sivananda
Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
My first memories of religion were being taken to Episcopal church. My father was Catholic, but my mother, I believe, was Episcopal. So I sort of veered off into the watered-down version of Catholicism. – Marilyn Manson
My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle. – David Herbert Lawrence
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands. – Immanuel Kant
Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of. – Joseph Joubert
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed. – Woodrow Wilson
After all, is football a game or a religion? – Howard Cosell
I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but ignorance. – Christopher Marlowe
You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway. – Deepak Chopra
Religion without humanity is very poor human stuff. – Sojourner Truth
I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution. – Jonathan Swift
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost. – Charles Caleb Colton
The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men – from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must – at that moment – become the center of the universe. – Elie Wiesel
After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession. – John D. Rockefeller
Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know. – Christopher Hitchens
Religion is not going to come up with any new arguments. – Christopher Hitchens
Hobbies of any kind are boring except to people who have the same hobby. This is also true of religion, although you will not find me saying so in print. – Dave Barry
Too many younger artists, critics, and curators are fetishizing the sixties, transforming the period into a deformed cult, a fantasy religion, a hip brand, and a crippling disease. – Jerry Saltz
