(1620 quotes found)
“All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry”
Edgar Allan Poe
“I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - This is a somewhat new kind of religion”
Albert Einstein
“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.”
Dalai Lama
“When its a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.”
Voltaire
“I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it”
Abraham Lincoln
“There is not enough religion in the world to destroy the world's religions”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and above all, love of the truth”
Henry Louis Mencken
“Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers.”
Jesse Ventura
“It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.”
“Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.”
Erma Bombeck