Here are some quotes from quotable famous people of the world, which may help to understand us in a better way. These are selected and definitely in a good manner. Also, regardless of any specific religion but about the importance of our lives.
Religion - An Important Role in Personal Life
In fact, their quotes are suggesting as personal development for inner beauty and honesty, as well. Religion teaches us to be good, stay good. Some people mishandle and misuse. Here, as I am more intending for self-development.
So, let’s focus and concern on our skills growth.
Once a person grows well with enough knowledge in a good environment, his or her perspective or view toward anything is more open. But not conservative.
To live life together with many kinds of people in a society of many cultures, color, and religion, we need to be educated well. And, all back to our personal attitude, acceptance, and tolerance too. Different people with different characters.
To live life in harmony, we all need to contribute to understanding each other.
Let’s see what the famous people wanted to send us a message in common. And, we can develop further.
“When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion."
― Abraham Lincoln
“Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.”
― John Updike, 1989, Self-Consciousness
Again he mentioned,
“A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.”
― Albert Einstein
“The greatest vicissitude of things amongst men, is the vicissitude of sects and religions.”
― Francis Bacon
“Too many people grumble because they don’t get what they want when they should actually thank God that they are not getting what they deserve. “
― Author unknown
“The works of nature and the works of revelation display religion to mankind in characters so large and visible that those who are not quite blind may in them see and read the first principles and most necessary parts of it and from thence penetrate into those infinite depths filled with the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.”
― John Locke
“Religion is, by definition, interpretation; and by definition, all interpretations are valid. However, some interpretations are more reasonable than others.”
― Reza Aslan
“Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.”
― Hosea Ballou
“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.”
― Jonathan Swift
“Of all bad men religious bad men are the worst.”
― C.S. Lewis
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it with religious conviction.
― Blaise Pascal
“My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.”
― Abraham Lincoln
“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.”
― Jonathan Swift, Thoughts on Various Subjects from Miscellanies
“Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission.”
~ Zig Ziglar
“If you live close to God
and His infinite grace,
you don’t have to tell;
it shows on your face.”
– Anonymous
“There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion.”
― Malala Yousafzai
"The God who created, names and numbers the stars in the heavens also numbers the hairs of my head. He pays attention to very big things and to very small ones. What matters to me matters to Him, and that changes my life."
― Elisabeth Elliot
“Continual effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.”
― Winston Churchill
“I speak not of men's creeds—they rest between Man and his Maker.”
― Lord Byron
"When you have nothing left but God, you have more than enough to start over again."
– Mother Teresa
“A religion without the element of mystery would not be a religion at all.”
― Edwin Lewis
“Do not come into agreement with fear. Activate your faith, live in victory, speak over your life and expect great things to come your way.”
― Germany Kent
“Fight your battles through prayer,
And win your battles through faith.”
― Luffina Lourduraj
“It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.”
― Calvin Coolidge
“It is doubtless true that religion has been the world's psychiatrist throughout the centuries.”
― Karl Menninger
“My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”
― Dalai Lama
“Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.”
― Hosea Ballou, Treasury of Thought
“Religion must be used in furthering great works of justice and reform. It must be used to establish right relations between different groups of men, and thus to make a reality of brotherhood. It must be used to abolish poverty, the breeding ground of all misery and crime, by distributing equably among men the abundance of the soil.
And it must be used to get rid of war and to establish enduring peace. Here is the supreme test of the effectiveness of religion. “
― John Haynes Holmes
“Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
“God has no religion.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
“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
“We do not have to be superheroes. Give yourself permission to be who you are—an imperfect human being who needs help!”
– Joyce Meyer
“When people try to use religion to address the natural world, science pushes back on it, and religion has to accommodate the results. Beliefs can be permanent, but beliefs can also be flexible. Personally, if I find out my belief is wrong, I change my mind. I think that's a good way to live.”
― Lisa Randall, July 2006, Discover Magazine
“Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you, not because they are nice but because you are.”
― Unknown
“Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.
"Don’t worry about what may or may not happen! God is working behind the scenes for."
– Paula White
“We use religion like a trolley-car--we ride on it only while it is going our way.”
― Austin O’Malley, Keystones of Thought
“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost
“We need to reject any politics that targets people because of race or religion. This isn't a matter of political correctness. It's a matter of understanding what makes us strong. The world respects us not just for our arsenal; it respects us for our diversity and our openness and the way we respect every faith.”
― Barack Obama
“Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.”
― Dan Brown, Angels & Demons
Are you until here? And, have you found some interesting and notable quote from these 50? I hope you know these all and you are living peacefully with your family, neighbors and with others around you.
Above all or beside these are "humanity" that we should have.
Not only living peace with others, but we need to create the situation in own mind and heart to represent peace as well. We are living in a lot of crisis.
From financial, relational and many more elements in our lives, we are facing difficulties.
Furthermore, natural disaster facing by the people everywhere in the world. But, are we behaving as human? Regardless of religion, humanity, and brotherhood supposed to be more practicing human element we should have.
Look around and, if you can find, then go for a little search on Google or Yahoo, and just mention, “Natural Disaster”. And, just in a second, you are going to surprise.
You may add worldwide, or a country or city name, even year or type of the disaster, for example, earthquake or tsunami, or Hurricane or hurricane Florence. Besides astonished, you may afraid of the dangerous situation that happens.
And, you may find, people of this world need to increase humanity. And, need to believe that we are helpless against these giant disasters. Yes, stay on your own faith, own believe and leave hate, grudge, lust, cheating, and the evil activities and tell others as well.
Life is short, again life is long while we suffer from many kinds of odds. So, let’s try to leave in peace.
By the way, while writing this article, Carolina, USA is facing the result of Hurricane Florence. And just recent earthquake, tsunami and, Volcano eruption in Sulawesi while just a few weeks back in Lombok, and both are in Indonesia. People are suffering.
And, let’s be more “Human.”
Religion - An Important Role in Personal Life
That Leads to Family, Social, and Society
In fact, their quotes are suggesting as personal development for inner beauty and honesty, as well. Religion teaches us to be good, stay good. Some people mishandle and misuse. Here, as I am more intending for self-development.
So, let’s focus and concern on our skills growth.
Once a person grows well with enough knowledge in a good environment, his or her perspective or view toward anything is more open. But not conservative.
To live life together with many kinds of people in a society of many cultures, color, and religion, we need to be educated well. And, all back to our personal attitude, acceptance, and tolerance too. Different people with different characters.
To live life in harmony, we all need to contribute to understanding each other.
Let’s see what the famous people wanted to send us a message in common. And, we can develop further.
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Napoleon Bonaparte
“When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion."
― Abraham Lincoln
“Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.”
― John Updike, 1989, Self-Consciousness
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
― Albert Einstein
Again he mentioned,
“A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.”
― Albert Einstein
“The greatest vicissitude of things amongst men, is the vicissitude of sects and religions.”
― Francis Bacon
“Too many people grumble because they don’t get what they want when they should actually thank God that they are not getting what they deserve. “
― Author unknown
“The works of nature and the works of revelation display religion to mankind in characters so large and visible that those who are not quite blind may in them see and read the first principles and most necessary parts of it and from thence penetrate into those infinite depths filled with the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.”
― John Locke
“Religion is, by definition, interpretation; and by definition, all interpretations are valid. However, some interpretations are more reasonable than others.”
― Reza Aslan
“Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.”
― Hosea Ballou
“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.”
― Jonathan Swift
“Of all bad men religious bad men are the worst.”
― C.S. Lewis
Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
― Albert Camus
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it with religious conviction.
― Blaise Pascal
“My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.”
― Abraham Lincoln
“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.”
― Jonathan Swift, Thoughts on Various Subjects from Miscellanies
“Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission.”
~ Zig Ziglar
“If you live close to God
and His infinite grace,
you don’t have to tell;
it shows on your face.”
– Anonymous
“There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion.”
― Malala Yousafzai
I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.
― John Lennon
"The God who created, names and numbers the stars in the heavens also numbers the hairs of my head. He pays attention to very big things and to very small ones. What matters to me matters to Him, and that changes my life."
― Elisabeth Elliot
“Continual effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.”
― Winston Churchill
“I speak not of men's creeds—they rest between Man and his Maker.”
― Lord Byron
"When you have nothing left but God, you have more than enough to start over again."
– Mother Teresa
“A religion without the element of mystery would not be a religion at all.”
― Edwin Lewis
If you wish to know the divine, feel the wind on your face and the warm sun on your hand.
― Eido Tai Shimano Roshi
“Do not come into agreement with fear. Activate your faith, live in victory, speak over your life and expect great things to come your way.”
― Germany Kent
“Fight your battles through prayer,
And win your battles through faith.”
― Luffina Lourduraj
“It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.”
― Calvin Coolidge
“It is doubtless true that religion has been the world's psychiatrist throughout the centuries.”
― Karl Menninger
“My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”
― Dalai Lama
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into light.
― Hellen Keller
“Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.”
― Hosea Ballou, Treasury of Thought
“Religion must be used in furthering great works of justice and reform. It must be used to establish right relations between different groups of men, and thus to make a reality of brotherhood. It must be used to abolish poverty, the breeding ground of all misery and crime, by distributing equably among men the abundance of the soil.
And it must be used to get rid of war and to establish enduring peace. Here is the supreme test of the effectiveness of religion. “
― John Haynes Holmes
“Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
“God has no religion.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
“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
“We do not have to be superheroes. Give yourself permission to be who you are—an imperfect human being who needs help!”
– Joyce Meyer
Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
― Soren Kierkegaard
“When people try to use religion to address the natural world, science pushes back on it, and religion has to accommodate the results. Beliefs can be permanent, but beliefs can also be flexible. Personally, if I find out my belief is wrong, I change my mind. I think that's a good way to live.”
― Lisa Randall, July 2006, Discover Magazine
“Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you, not because they are nice but because you are.”
― Unknown
“Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.
"Don’t worry about what may or may not happen! God is working behind the scenes for."
– Paula White
Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee
And I'll forgive Thy great big one on me.”
― Robert Frost
“We use religion like a trolley-car--we ride on it only while it is going our way.”
― Austin O’Malley, Keystones of Thought
“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost
“We need to reject any politics that targets people because of race or religion. This isn't a matter of political correctness. It's a matter of understanding what makes us strong. The world respects us not just for our arsenal; it respects us for our diversity and our openness and the way we respect every faith.”
― Barack Obama
“Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.”
― Dan Brown, Angels & Demons
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
― Friedrich Nietzsche
Are you until here? And, have you found some interesting and notable quote from these 50? I hope you know these all and you are living peacefully with your family, neighbors and with others around you.
Above all or beside these are "humanity" that we should have.
Not only living peace with others, but we need to create the situation in own mind and heart to represent peace as well. We are living in a lot of crisis.
From financial, relational and many more elements in our lives, we are facing difficulties.
Furthermore, natural disaster facing by the people everywhere in the world. But, are we behaving as human? Regardless of religion, humanity, and brotherhood supposed to be more practicing human element we should have.
Look around and, if you can find, then go for a little search on Google or Yahoo, and just mention, “Natural Disaster”. And, just in a second, you are going to surprise.
You may add worldwide, or a country or city name, even year or type of the disaster, for example, earthquake or tsunami, or Hurricane or hurricane Florence. Besides astonished, you may afraid of the dangerous situation that happens.
And, you may find, people of this world need to increase humanity. And, need to believe that we are helpless against these giant disasters. Yes, stay on your own faith, own believe and leave hate, grudge, lust, cheating, and the evil activities and tell others as well.
Life is short, again life is long while we suffer from many kinds of odds. So, let’s try to leave in peace.
By the way, while writing this article, Carolina, USA is facing the result of Hurricane Florence. And just recent earthquake, tsunami and, Volcano eruption in Sulawesi while just a few weeks back in Lombok, and both are in Indonesia. People are suffering.
And, let’s be more “Human.”
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