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Religion Quotes

"I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren’t no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away in the villages didn’t know about them."

― Muhammad Ali

"Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world, which we have developed inside us as a result of biological and psychological necessities."

― Sigmund Freud

"Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality."

― Sigmund Freud

"Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion."

― Sigmund Freud

"Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires."

― Sigmund Freud

"If it turns out that there is a God, I don't think that he's evil. But the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever."

― Woody Allen

"God has given you one face, and you make yourself another."

― William Shakespeare

"I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend."

― Thomas Jefferson

"I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed."

― Vincent Van Gogh

"Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich."

― Napoleon Bonaparte

"If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god."

― Napoleon Bonaparte

"Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction--faith in fiction is a damnable false hope."

"Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish."

"My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind."