Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes

Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion.

Going to church doesn't make you any more a Christian than going to the garage makes you a car.

My music has a very spiritual background, a sanctity that is almost like worship.

As for the British churchman, he goes to church as he goes to the bathroom, with the minimum of fuss and no explanation if he can help it.

Standing near the door, we dipped our fingers in the holy water, crossed and blessed ourselves, and proceeded up to the sleeping-room, in the usual order, two by two.

Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists.

Every act of his life is, in a very real sense, a religious act.

No praying, it spoils business.

It is clear that rituals and sacrifices can bring people together, and it may well be that a group that does such things has an advantage over one that does not. But it is not clear why a religion has to be involved. Why are gods, souls, an afterlife, miracles, divine creation of the universe, and so on brought in?

I think worship is a lifestyle, first of all.

Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.

If somebody wants to go to church because they like the ritual of it and want to sit in silence for a while one time a week, then that's great. If someone wants to go because they believe that God them and Jesus rose after three days, then that's great, too.

Much prayer, but no piety.

Not merely for country, not merely for humanity, not only for civilization, but for the religion of our Lord itself

In some very real way, rock 'n' roll is like a religion to me.

I've always said prayers.

Went to church and fasted all day.

I'm not a practising Muslim.

Being a Muslim is very important to me, more important than anything, although sometimes travel makes it difficult for me to always pray when I want to.

In my life, my religion comes first, and obviously, my family comes second.

I pray every day.

I respect religious rules. I am a true God-fearing Hindu.

I always pray. I'm quite religious. I've had the beads since I can remember.

For me, there is no specific place which I need to go to pray since I believe in one god.

I was just a normal teenager, going out with my friends, enjoying my time. I didn't really believe in anything, I didn't fast or pray.