Category Religion

Here are some quotes related to religion along with the authors’ names:

“Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
“Religion is the opium of the people.” – Karl Marx
“The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.” – Thomas Paine
“When I do good I feel good, when I do bad I feel bad, and that’s my religion.” – Abraham Lincoln
“To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.” – Martin Luther
“A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.” – Theodore Roosevelt
“All religions must be tolerated… for every man must get to heaven in his own way.” – Epictetus
“I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.” – Galileo Galilei
“I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.” – B. R. Ambedkar
“Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.” – Blaise Pascal
“You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.” – Swami Vivekananda
“It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.” – Helen Keller
“One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.” – Albert Einstein
“Prayer is aligning ourselves with the purposes of God.” – E. Stanley Jones
“Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.” – Ramakrishna
“When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.” – Hans Urs von Balthasar
“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.” – Dalai Lama
“There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.” – Dwight L. Moody
“Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton
“We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.” – Henry Ward Beecher
“Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.” – Denis Diderot
“The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.” – Richard Burton
“Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

Category Devotion

Here are some quotes related to devotion along with the authors’ names:

“I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.” – Frank Lloyd Wright
“To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.” – Abdul Kalam
“Devotion is a place where you do not exist; life just flows through you as a certain sweetness and beauty.” – Jaggi Vasudev
“With every breath, I plant the seeds of devotion, I am a farmer of the heart.” – Rumi
“With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.” – Muhammad Ali Jinnah
“Devotion is diligence without assurance.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
“True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.” – Henry Miller
“No matter where your interest lies, you will not be able to accomplish anything unless you bring your deepest devotion to it.” – Matsuo Basho
“Real devotion is an unbroken receptivity to the truth.” – Sogyal Rinpoche
“Devotion, like fire, goeth upward.” – Zoroaster
“Keep yourself simple, good, pure, serious, and unassuming; the friend of justice and godliness; kindly, affectionate, and resolute in your devotion to duty.” – Marcus Aurelius
“But love, I’ve come to understand, is more than three words mumbled before bedtime. Love is sustained by action, a pattern of devotion in the things we do for each other every day.” – Nicholas Sparks
“The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in an unbelieving world will make others long to know the Lord.” – Charles Stanley
“Your depth of commitment, your quality of service, the product of your devotion – these are the things that count in life.” – Scott O’Grady
“Devotion is when your involvement with life is so absolute that you yourself do not matter anymore.” – Sadhguru
“Devotion is not a concept, ideology, or act – it is an agent of dissolution.” – Sadhguru
“Intellect wants to conquer the truth. Devotion just embraces the truth.” – Sadhguru
“When devotion arises, life becomes profound.” – Sadhguru
“Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.” – Morihei Ueshiba
“Whatever I am offered in devotion with a pure heart – a leaf, a flower, fruit, or water – I accept with joy.” – Bhagavad Gita