Quotes of: Religious-leaders Keyword

And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.

Walter Pater

Offspring, the due performance on religious rites, faithful service, highest conjugal happiness and heavenly bliss for the ancestors and oneself, depend on one's wife alone.

Guru Nanak

I'm not a religious person. But, when I look at a beautiful cathedral, what brings awe, what induces awe is the idea that architecture, you know, a beautiful cathedral, a beautiful building.

Jason Silva

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.

Victor Hugo

Myth and fairy-story must, as all art, reflect and contain in solution elements of moral and religious truth (or error), but not explicit, not in the known form of the primary 'real' world.

J. R. R. Tolkien

She'd never been religious. She hadn't allowed grief to send her crawling to the church.

Specimen Days

A people religiously right, will not long remain politically wrong.

Studies in Proverbs: Laws from Heaven for Life on Earth

Some who grow dull religious straight commence And gain in morals what they lose in sense.

Minor Poems

If ruining the only religious icon I have leaves me vulnerable to Martian vampires, I'll have to risk it.

The Martian

I could help you,” I said. “Counseling, drugs, a religious advisor, a girlfriend.

Notorious Nineteen

The believer in magic and miracles reflects on how to impose a law on nature--: and, in brief, the religious cult is the outcome of this reflection.

A Nietzsche Reader

It isn't as important to religiously cliam God/Jesus, then it is for us to live what we're professing to cliam"...

Ladies Rise Above Your Emotions

Zombies are far better than religious people, because they do not discriminate in killing.

LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS

Never underestimate the ridiculous things that have been done in the name of religious-semantic obscurity.

A Madness of Angels

The quickest way to alter an altar is not with a hammer, or even religious deconstruction, but with a typo.

This Book Title is Invisible

People are never so completely and enthusiastically evil as when they act out of religious conviction.

The Prague Cemetery

Religion and nationalism? I defecate on the altar of religious conviction, and wipe my arse on the flag of national pride.

Pop-Splat

A brick could be used in religious ceremonies. After all, it is slightly better than using live human sacrifices.

Rick Bet Blank

The data, however, do indicate that Christians who see Jews through a 17th-century lens, believing that most are thoroughly religious, are thoroughly wrong.

Marvin Olasky

I am the indoctrinated child of two lapsed Irish Catholics. Which is to say: I am not religious.

Meghan O'Rourke

I watched TV religiously when I was a kid, but nowadays - with the Internet - there's so many people writing about TV on the Internet, that everything's sort of under a magnifying glass.

Oscar Nunez