Laurence Housman Quotes

Religion is not only a part of education, an element of humanity, but the center of everything else, always the first and the ultimate, the absolutely original.

Without moral progress, stimulated by faith in God, immorality in all its forms will proliferate and strangle goodness and human decency. Mankind will not be able to fully express the potential nobility of the human soul unless faith in God is strengthened.

Religion can be both good and bad - it is spirituality that counts.

I'm strongly into the Bible; I'm strongly into God and religion.I'm pro-life and different things.

I just believe if you don't believe in God, then where is your moral barometer? That's just me talking. You can believe what you want to believe.

Basic religion is the reason we have morals.

The Puritans' sense of priorities in life was one of their greatest strengths. Putting God first and valuing everything else in relation to God was a recurrent Puritan theme.

There's been so much rhetoric in the past decade about how important religion is to being a good person, for people to say they don't believe in God.

Humanity is the child of religion.

I don't spend that much time being introspective, believe it or not. All I know is that I grew up not questioning God because that's how you are. God was there like the birds and the wind.

Religion has been an important part of my understanding, my inquiry into what it means to be human.

Religion has a good place and it has its good people.

The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.

I had this idea that the coolest thing that could happen to you was talking with God. My father was always talking about God, and I idolized my father, so I'd spend hours trying to have mental telepathy with God.

I'm not a big fan of religion for that reason. But I am a true believer in God, and I have great faith, and I think that a spiritual connection with something is a really important part of our experience. That doesn't necessarily have anything to do with the church.

I'm trying to throw a big broad net to try to get people interested in God and believe that He's for them and has a purpose.

'Rust' really started with the passing of my dad, and me really looking back inward to my self about where I stand with all things on a faith/religious/spiritual level. And it's really put me on this interesting road and very educational, I might add, road back to understanding the role of faith in God and Christ in my life.

I guess any time you believe in God you've got to be considered a spiritual person. That would make me a spiritual person. But I don't really know what that means.

It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.

Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.

I'm pretty much a good Catholic girl at heart and I believe in family. I also have a basic belief that God takes care of me. I believe in prayer, even though I'm not that religious. I just have that foundation from my family. I mean when you think that you're just a human being and one of God's creatures, you can't take anything that seriously.

A belief in God is vitally important, not just in show business, but stability in life. You know, to recognize deity is the most important thing that you can do. I mean, it comes to the Ten Commandments. They weren't ten suggestions. They were Ten Commandments.

I think it's more difficult to live without a religion, definitely.

In the end, religion teaches us to value truth, justice and freedom.

I believe that God wants us to show respect.