Religious Quotes
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"And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy."
"Quit questioning God and start trusting Him!"
"Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies."
"When every hope is gone, 'when helpers fail and comforts flee,' I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where. Supplication, worship, prayer are no superstition; they are acts more real than the acts of eating, drinking, sitting or walking. It is no exaggeration to say that they alone are real, all else is unreal."
"For the happy man prayer is only a jumble of words, until the day when sorrow comes to explain to him the sublime language by means of which he speaks to God."
"Lord, when I feel that what I'm doing is insignificant and unimportant, help me to remember that everything I do is significant and important in your eyes, because you love me and you put me here, and no one else can do what I am doing in exactly the way I do it."
"Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women."
"You can wake up every day looking forward to new adventures with hope smiling brightly before you because you have a Savior. You are baptized in His Church.... You just need to stay in, pressing forward with a brightness of hope to your heavenly home."
"من لم يتحرر من الاكراه في صورتيه: اكراه الاخر والخضوع للاخر، لايستطيع فهم هذا الدين وتمثيله"
حنان اللحام
"Tie me up, please..."Chantal said. They looked above at some vines and roots hanging down from the grassy area above the depression in the canal they were standing in. She was in his hands—he had to comply.A little bit of kink was one of the most delicious of erotic pleasures. Catholic school girls were often the horniest—Brett could hardly contain his elation."
"But what if you're wrong?What if there's more?What if there's hope you never dreamed of hoping for?What if you jump?And just close your eyes?What if the arms that catch you, catch you by surprise?What if He's more than enough?What if it's love?"
"One of the great achievements of science has been, if not to make it impossible for intelligent people to be religious, then at least to make it possible for them not to be religious. We should not retreat from this accomplishment."
"Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Only Fools despise wisdom and discipline."Proverbs 1:7 NLT"
"A disciple: I am worried about human suffering all over the world. What is the solution?Spiritual leader: The solution to our miseries lie within central atom of our being, ‘I’. Once this central atom transcends to ‘WE’, human sufferings can be resolved."
"A man of God would never burn or harm a temple of any kind - regardless of religion. A true man of God would see every temple or divine mansion built to glorify the Creator - as an extension of the temple closest to his home, regardless of its shape, size, or color. A man who truly recognizes and knows God can see God in all things."
"Not matter what your sacred or religious book is, it's not how well you know the book, it's how well you're in alignment with the author."
"Съвестта е онзи глас Божий в нас, онова огледало, в което ние се оглеждаме и виждаме своите недостатъци."
Схиархимандрит Касиан
"И на съвършените съвършенството е несъвършено. Св. Иоан Лествичник"
Никодим Святогорец
"Плътта, ако крепне, крепне за сметка на духа; и духът, ако съзрява, то ене по друг начин, а за сметка на упокояването на плътта."
Феофан Затворник
"Ние строим духовно пречиствателна станция."
Схиархимандрит Касиан
"Науката казва докажи ми и ще повярвам, а вярата казва повярвай и ще ти докажа!"
Схиархимандрит Касиан
"Христовият мир е свобода от греха, а мирът на света е свобода на греха..."
Схиархимандрит Касиан
"Тогава си счел всички земни придобивки за нищо. И сега недей да милееш за нищо. Имай готовност, като захвърлиш всичко, да останеш гол."
Феофан Затворник
"For the Devil, the presence of learned one is by far more painful than a thousand worshipers."
"A Muslim will never get tired and bored of educating himself throughout his life."
"One who offers (suggests) what he doesn't know, will be under the curse of the angels of the heavens and the earth."
"The sleep of a wise man is far better than the worship of an ignorant one during the night."
"Consultation with a wise advisor is a blessing, grace, guidance and success."
"Good and evil are both within us. And when our primitive ancestors humanized these natural qualities of the mind, they got two completely opposite supernatural characters. One was the merciful lord almighty and the other was the wicked devil."
"A careless risk undertaken thoughtlessly or in pursuit of a thrill is recklessness, but a hazard confronted for the glory of God is a different matter altogether."
"How sweet is the assurance, how comforting is the peace that come from the knowledge that if we marry right and live right, our relationship will continue, notwithstanding the certainty of death and the passage of time. Men may write love songs and sing them. They may yearn and hope and dream. But all of this will be only a romantic longing unless there is an exercise of authority that transcends the powers of time and death."
"Anyone who is steady in his determination for the advanced stage of spiritual realization and can equally tolerate the onslaughts of distress and happiness is certainly a person eligible for liberation."
"If God wanted a world filled with saints, He never would have created adolescence."
"Nobody can turn you into a slave unless you allow them. Nobody can make you afraid of anything, unless you allow them. Nobody can tell you to do something wrong, unless you allow them. God never created you to be a slave, man did. God never created division or set up any borders between brothers, man did. God never told you hurt or kill another, man did. So why is man your god, and not the Creator?"
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"A statement of truth, and that is:Everything I have accomplished is Thanks to the Lord above, and without him my success would have been impossible."
"The language of light can only be decoded by the heart."
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least, Nor do I understand who there can be more wonderful than myself."
"The Lord replied, "The years when you have seen only one set of footprints, my child, is when I carried you."
"I wonder either their God has turned old, sick or died, because even the religious people no more believe in shit."
"What use, after all, is man, if not to teach God His lessons?"
"But somehow, standing in the clear night air, under a sky that glowed like a shower of sparks, none of that stuff mattered. It slipped off me. It was like shedding your clothes before you step in the shower. I felt I was down to essentials again. In fact I felt very close to God at that moment. I guess if you're ever going to feel close to God it'll be while you're looking at the heavens."
"I don't believe in Religion. I believe in Connection, Relationship and Spirituality."
"Don't seek the devil in the place which he calls his home"
"It was the afternoon in the city of Orlando, Florida. Amid the hustle and bustle, the cafe next door to a strip mall played popular music out loud. Children and families with familiar cartoon characters on their shirts and hats walked past; vacationers took pictures of the palm trees and the ducks passing by, shouting, "Look! Florida ducks!"
"To some believers, being on the pill or using a condom is a nonverbal way of telling God to go to hell."
"Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Only Fools despise wisdom and discipline." Proverbs 1:7 NLT"
"Belief is a wonderful way to pass the time until the facts come in."
"Humility and Dignity had a daughter, called Arrogance, who was ashamed of her name and used to hide behind Pride. But Pride was in love with Truth, therefore arrogance married Illusion and forever despised Truth. Pride and Truth had a daughter, called Happiness, while Arrogance and Illusion had a son, called Despair. When both meet, one of them cries."
"Grace is a free sacred gift from God."
"So much can change from one day to the next, but the one thing that always remains the same is God. Stay focused on Him. In God We Trust."
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