Religious Person Quotes

I didn’t grow up as a religious person under any sort of system or anything like that, I just felt like I’ve always been sort of intrigued by that – how it can make people’s lives better – I mean, it’s a powerful thing. So I was interested in thinking about that kind of stuff.

I’ve been a little bit obsessed with religion, without being a religious person, for about a decade.

The final battles are the samskaras of good karma. They prevent Samadhi. Naturally for a religious person the avoidance is intensive. They are so hung up on good karma and on method.

I can’t imagine falling in love with a devoutly religious person.

I’ve always had this fascination with the brain. I’m not really much of a religious person, but like anybody, you are at least fascinated by what some call a soul – what I would call the brain – and who we are and how we work.

I’m not a religious person. The language of photography is symbolic.

Even the strictest religious person from the strictest religious sect allows a little levity. Today, they congratulate you for carrying the Christian message into the comics.

The idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I am unable to take seriously.

I am a deeply spiritual and religious person both privately and publicly.

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

I’m not a religious person in the regular sense, but in the Bible you’re not allowed to steal, you’re not allowed to lie and you’re not allowed to feel you’re above other people.

I respect all religions, but I’m not a deeply religious person. But I try and live life in the right way, respecting other people. I wasn’t brought up in a religious way, but I believe there’s something out there that looks after you.

I’m not a religious person.

The minute you start getting down about how your life is panned out – I’m not a religious person, but how God made ya – the minute you get down about that, it’s gonna eat at you and eat at you.

I am not a religious person, nor do I have any regrets.

I was never pushed into the religion by my mother or anyone else. I made up my own mind when I was old enough. I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual.

I am a religious person.

The whole point of religious faith, its strength and chief glory, is that it does not depend on rational justification. The rest of us are expected to defend our prejudices. But ask a religious person to justify their faith and you infringe ‘religious liberty’.

I am a very religious person, so it is the presence of God, the constant unwavering, unrelenting presence of God which continues to help me to keep a character which I am proud to show.

Let me insist and emphasise it because I would like all of my sannyasins to be creative in some way. To me, creativity is of tremendous import. An uncreative person is not a religious person at all.

thought I was doing two things. One is inquiring into the phenomenon of revelation, if you are not a religious person. But, clearly, it’s a sincere phenomenon.

I’m not a religious person by any means.

I know that what I see in every religious person is not something I want to teach my kids.

I’m just not a religious person, not at all. I consider myself a spiritual person. I was always very drawn to Buddhism, Hinduism. I still meditate.

I’m not a religious person. I have a one-on-one relationship with God, but I don’t go to church like I should.

Any religious person who says he does not really need human friends because God is his Friend is calling God a liar because He’s the One Who says we also need human friends.

I’m not a religious person by any means. But I certainly believe in some kind of a higher power and something looking out for me. I’ve definitely had angels that have either guided me or helped me through moments in my life, without a doubt.

The atheist is a religious person. He believes in atheism as though it were a new religion. According to Renan, “The day after that on which the world should no longer believe in God, atheists would be the wretchedest of all men.”

I’m a very religious person.

I’m not a particularly religious person, but that feeling of getting transmissions from someplace else, even if it’s from your own consciousness, is very, very real. To me, at least.

I’ve never been a religious person. I’ve been a spiritual person since I was about 15, 16, when I was first introduced to Psilocybin [mushrooms]. That really opened me up to thinking about the universe in a different way, and coming to significant realizations about my connection to something greater than me.

About belief or lack of belief in an afterlife: Some of you may know that I am neither Christian nor Jewish nor Buddist, nor a conventionally religious person of any sort. I am a humanist, which mean, in part, that I have tried to behave decently without any expectation of rewards or punishments after I’m dead.

I am a religious person and rely heavily on prayers.

I have been the most religious person since I was 2 years old. I always felt this crazy connection to God.

Again, although I’m not a particularly religious person, I go back to the religious left that I come out of: There are moral imperatives to fight back. As Daniel Berrigan says, “We’re called to do the good.” And then we have to let it go. It’s not our job to know where the good goes.

I am a Christian, but I also dont really see myself as a religious person. I see myself as more of a spiritual person.

I wouldn’t say I’m a religious person, but I am definitely inclined toward asking the big questions.

I haven’t been baptised. My dad’s not in the church and is not a religious person. My mum is more spiritual – she does Thai-chi and goes to Stonehenge and things like that. I’m proud to be pagan. Finland is not really a religious country. I’m still looking for my god.

In their struggle for the ethical good, teachers of religion must have the stature to give up the doctrine of a personal god.

I don’t consider myself a very religious person in any.

A religious person is devout in the sense that he has no doubt about the significance of those superpersonal objects and goals which neither require nor are capable of rational foundation

I wish I was a more religious person. I really admire Martin Sheen for his Catholicism. It’s such a bedrock. I wish I had that in my life.

I’m a religious person. I honestly believe we will see each other in heaven someday.

While I am very much Jewish ‘identified,’ I’m not a very religious person.

I’m not a religious person by any means. But I’m curious.

Probably the first time I left Italy was to travel by train to Lourdes. I went with my mother and my grandmother – who was a very religious person – so it was a pilgrimage of sorts. I remember it as a very intense, but beautiful experience.

Irony is the cultivation of the spirit and therefore follows next after immediacy; then comes the ethicist, then the humourist, then the religious person.

In terms of trying to inspire other people with faith to play and stuff I am very proud of that. I remember seeing Muslim athletes or guys with other faiths performing and still carrying the label of being a religious person and it does inspire people.

I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren’t.

I’m very interested in religion as something to study, but I’m not a religious person in the slightest.

I’m not a religious person; I would call myself an atheist. I don’t have a good story behind it, I’m just reasonable.

I’m not a religious person. My mom was of Jewish blood and my dad was Protestant.

I want to make people think, and I don’t want to come across like I am egotistical or that I want to change people’s thoughts. I don’t believe that as a comic I can convert anyone’s opinion. I think I can maybe make someone look in one direction or the other but I can’t make a religious person stop believing in God.

I’m a fairly religious person, so I believe in some things that sound a little crazy I’m sure, depending on where you’re standing. I believe in leaving room for things that you can’t explain in the universe, and you don’t have to be religious to leave room for those things.

The average religious person has their beliefs, but they’re not trying to get people fired who don’t have their beliefs. But zealots do do that. It’s not enough for them to believe it; they can’t tolerate other people who don’t believe what they believe, and they have this absolute certainty that they’re right.

I am a Christian, but I also don’t really see myself as a religious person. I see myself as more of a spiritual person.

I don’t pray. I’m not a deeply religious person.

I’m not a religious person but I do like the idea of Sunday as a day set apart from the rest of the week. It’s nice to have a period of reflection and have time to think about things.

Yeah, I guess I’m not a particularly religious person, but I do really believe strongly that we all need to believe in something, and that’s very personal to each one of us.

I’m not a religious person. I don’t have any desire. To me it’s imitative of a conventional culture. I’m all for it for anybody. I totally have a free and open feeling about how other humans want to live their lives. It’s just not something that has any real significance for me.

What I see in Nature is a magnificent structure that we can comprehend only very imperfectly, and that must fill a thinking person with a feeling of humility. This is a genuinely religious feeling that has nothing to do with mysticism.

I’m not exactly a religious person, but I am very spiritual.

My father is very Jean Valjean. He’s what I would call a great example of a religious person. He is a deeply thoughtful man whose religion is in his deeds way more than anything else. It’s not talked about that much.

I’m not really a religious person. But I believe that God wants me to do something and it has to do with Thug Life.

I’m not a religious person. Chances are that the universe neither treasures nor regrets us.

I personally wonder… regardless of whether you’re a religious person or not, everybody comes into every conversation with a particular worldview and things that you believe are right or wrong. The question is can you counsel from a totally non-value-based position?

One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.

People look at my tattoos, and the majority of them are religious images, so people think, ‘Oh, he must be very religious’. I respect all religions, but I’m not a deeply religious person. But I try and live life in the right way, respecting other people.

I’m not a religious person, so I just hold on to my self-belief and the belief in my players’ talents.

I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don’t believe in things like guilt.

Name a moral statement or action, uttered or performed by a religious person that could not have been uttered or performed by an unbeliever.

Honestly, I’m, like, the least religious person in the world.