All Quotes By Tag: Religion

“God has no religion.”

“A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell.”

“The bush was not consumed as the hearts of men were. Change is what man fears most, for he is a creature of habit, and a purveyor of dreams.”

“I walk alone with God at my side.”

“If someone tells me he has bought the outfit of a tightrope walker I am not impressed until I see what is done with it.”

“Forget religion. Forget philosophy. Forget your problems and all your precious ideas. Get busy. Go out and enjoy life.”

“Is it God’s will and words that separates man from woman or is it the hysterics of man as he seeks to control the lives of those around him?”

“Love stories are like religion; people need something to believe in, something to cling to, even if they never actually find out whether it exists.”

“I cannot live without finding out who, at first, I am.”

“إن الله لا يحب للإنسان أن يكون مجرَّد عبد، وإنما خليفة ربَّاني، لا يأخذ فقط مثل عبد، وإنما يعطي كإله، أن يعطي من أعظم ما يملكه، من حياته، يعطي أوقاتا للألم والعذاب، ويتجمَّل بالصَّبر، صبر يليق بخليفة ربَّاني”

“Even when I walk with Buddha the path is endless.”

“I walk, not with knowledge in each stride, but with wisdom in each step.”

“Knowledge teaches me to run, but wisdom teaches me to walk.”

“Theology is the crown of Philosophy”

“[11] “There are many Europeans who began by surrendering completely to the influence of the Christian symbol until they landed themselves in a Kierkegaardian neurosis, or whose relation to God, owing to the progressive impoverishment of symbolism, developed into an unbearably sophisticated I-You relationship—only to fall victims in their turn to the magic and novelty of Eastern symbols. This surrender is not necessarily a defeat; rather it proves the receptiveness and vitality of the religious sense. We can observe much the same thing in the educated Oriental, who not infrequently feels drawn to the Christian symbol or to the science that is so unsuited to the Oriental mind, and even develops an enviable understanding of them. That people should succumb to these eternal images is entirely normal, in fact it is what these images are for. They are meant to attract, to convince, to fascinate, and to overpower. They are created out of the primal stuff of revelation and reflect the ever-unique experience of divinity”