Religion

Quotes on religion.

Words can hypnotise and attract a reader toward religious practice (sadhana) and make him think that he understands a spiritual experience. Reading, however, only makes him more learned, while practice (sadhana) in what he read brings him nearer to truth and clarity. Fact is truth and clarity is purity.
-B.K.S. Iyengar, in Light on Pranayama

You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.
- Wayne Dyer

We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive.
- Wayne Dyer

Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties.
- Dalai Lama

Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn’t anyone who doesn’t appreciate kindness and compassion.
- Dalai Lama

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
- Swami Vivekananda

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.
- Swami Vivekananda

The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him – that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
- Swami Vivekananda

God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
- Swami Vivekananda

The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.
- Swami Vivekananda