- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion Quotes
Belief looked at from every angle.
Some of these come from personal family history with church and faith, others take a harder look at how religion gets used or misused. For quotes on trust and conviction, see our Faith quotes.
- Last Updated on Jul 31, 2026
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion is so much more than the god you pray to. The religion that you associate with, it's culture, it is family, it is background. That is something that I have always grown up with.
- I Was Raised
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was raised Catholic, but my father's people were Methodist, so we went to both churches.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Catholic schools in Indonesia routinely accept non-Catholic students, but exempt them from studying religion. Obama's school documents, though, wrongly list him as being Indonesian.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother's belief in spiritual healers grew stronger after our family went through a rough patch following my father's death. Sufi saint Karimullah Shah Kadri changed our lives, and all of us converted to Sufism. But it wasn't an instantaneous decision - it took us 10 years to convert. The change in religion was like washing away the past.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a Sufi Muslim, I would say. I believe in using the medium to create a good vibration because art is so important to society. Some projects I don't do because I feel that it's going to create a bad vibe. I don't do propaganda films that are anti another religion, anti-Muslim or anti-Hindu.
- Promotion
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- Nov 07, 2020
No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not find it easy to articulate thoughts about religion. I remain the sort of person who turns off 'Thought for the Day' when it comes on the radio.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun.
- China
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the schools of the Western countries, there is always the subject 'Religion.' The Classics are China's religion.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sincerity is the norm of Heaven and the law of our nature. China and the West agree on this point, for without sincerity, no human prince could ever found a state, and no earthly teacher could ever establish a religion.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of the world with 1.5 billion followers.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion provides us with a puritanical dream, which can never be realized because it goes against human nature.
- Some
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- Nov 07, 2020
There used to be a time - it isn't so much the case now - that vegetarianism was some kind of religion, and either you belong or you don't belong.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have said it previously and saying it again... my government will work for betterment of all, irrespective of caste or religion.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion is a comprehensive concept. According to our learned people, our scholars, to pave the path for public welfare in worldly life and to provide spiritual uplift is part of religion. I think a yogi can do both things quite easily. And I manage to balance both worldly and spiritual concerns.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020