Quotes of: Christian-religion Keyword

Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll is easy. True christianity…that's rebellion.

Alice Cooper

Me, as a designer who is not exactly skinny, all I want is comfortable clothes.

Alber Elbaz

The problem with couture is not designers; it's what happens when the couturier will no longer be there.

Alber Elbaz

A weekend in Vegas without gambling and drinking is just like being a born-again Christian.

Artie Lange

I do believe in sending positive messages. I am a Christian, so I do believe in a lot of positive messages.

Quinton Aaron

Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.

Paul Rand

A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.

Vera Wang

They never ask the celebrities why they don't wear their own clothes on the red carpet.

Vera Wang

Popular culture is a contradiction in terms. If it's popular, it's not culture.

Vivienne Westwood

I'm a fashion designer and people think, what do I know?

Vivienne Westwood

No egoism is so insufferable as that of the Christian with regard to his soul.

W. Somerset Maugham

No egoism is so insufferable as the Christian with regard to his soul.

W. Somerset Maugham

No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible.

W.E. Woodward

I'm a pushover. I make allowances for people if I like them.

Zaha Hadid

Not a believer in the mosque am I, Nor a disbeliever with his rites am I. I am not the pure amongst the impure, I am neither Moses nor Pharaoh. Bulleh, I know not who I am. Not in the holy books am I, Nor do I dwell in bhang or wine, Nor do I live in...

Bulleh Shah

This universe is shot through with mystery. The very fact of its being, and of our own, is a mystery absolute, and the only miracle worthy of the name. The consciousness that animates us is itself central to this mystery and the ground for any experi...

The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason

Religion, which was obviously created to give meaning and purpose to people, has become part of the oppression. This is true in both Eastern and Western religious traditions. The Buddha, Jesus and Muhammad were all revolutionaries who critiqued and a...

Against the Stream: A Buddhist Manual for Spiritual Revolutionaries

The greatest challenge that has surreptitiously arisen in our age is the challenge of knowledge, indeed, not as against ignorance; but knowledge as conceived and disseminated throughout the world by Western civilization; knowledge whose nature has be...

Islam: The Concept of Religion and The Foundation of Ethics and Morality

In our more arrogant moments, the sin of pride—or superbia, in Augustine's Latin formulation—takes over our personalities and shuts us off from those around us. We become dull to others when all we seek to do is assert how well things are going f...

Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion

The unknown," said Faxe's soft voice in the forest, "the unforetold, the unproven, that is what life is based on. Ignorance is the ground of thought. Unproof is the ground of action. If it were proven that there is no God there would be no religion. ...

The Left Hand of Darkness

I have said that Texas is a state of mind, but I think it is more than that. It is a mystique closely approximating a religion. And this is true to the extent that people either passionately love Texas or passionately hate it and, as in other religio...

Travels with Charley: In Search of America