David Foster Wallace Quotes

One has only the choice between God and idolatry. There is no other possibility. For the faculty of worship is in us, and it is either directed somewhere into this world, or into another.

At the core of my dad is, he has a very strong faith. He believes very firmly in loving God.

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.

I'm not really a churchy person, although I do think Jesus was a good bloke.

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

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.

Freedom of worship is of no use to a man who has lost his God.

In all seriousness, I just think, 'Keep God first.'

I have a very strong connection with God, very strong sense of my faith.

Everything I do is deeply rooted in my faith and especially in Jesus Christ.

I just pray to God and make sure I'm good with God.

Religion is just coded spirituality.

The bottom line is we are trying to do what's right. We don't just say we believe in God - we have active relationships with God.

We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy of sermons and the sublimity of prayer.

Morality must always precede and accompany religion, and yet religion is much more than morality.

Religion is one of the most important forces in the world. Whether you are a Christian, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew, or a Hindu, religion is a great force, and it can help one have command of one's own morality, one's own behavior, and one's own attitude.

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

Religion is the pious worship of God.

Yet, if he would, man cannot live all to this world. If not religious, he will be superstitious. IF he worship not the true God, he will have his idols.

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt.

I am passionate about God, about Jesus, and what His influences do to me.

Faith is never identical with piety.

Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.