Old Time Religion Quotes

#1. I am an old-fashioned preacher of the old-time religion, that has warmed this cold world's heart for two thousand years.

Billy Sunday

#2. I'm here to tell you, there ain't much forgiveness in that old-time religion. That particular savior was a mean son of a bitch. If you sinned, honey, he was going to get you, no doubt about it.

Ava Gardner

#3. In ancient times, determinism rested on a belief in an omniscient God. Today, it is not old-time religion, but, rather, our culture's newfound faith - science - that challenges the belief in free will.

Jeffrey M. Schwartz

#4. What I miss today more than anything else - I don't go to church as much anymore - but that old-time religion, that old singing, that old praying which I love so much. That is the great strength of my being, of my writing.

Ernest Gaines

#5. The old-time-religion and today's cutting-edge-religion have one thing in common - they're both religion. I want neither.

Steve McVey

#6. Every religion has demons ... Nothing like a real, live demon to give you some of that old-time religion.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#7. Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old time religion that asserted that there is a God who ordains what is right and wrong, and that His righteousness endures for all generations?

Tony Campolo

#8. He didn't like religion, hadn't liked it for years, but he adored churches, loved them like old scientific instruments whose time is long past but are nevertheless fascinating and strange.

Bruce Robinson

#9. I believe in opportunity and the power of reason to seize upon it.

Spartacus

#10. After 15 years living in Paris, I felt myself growing old and stagnant - similar to stagnant water sitting in a bowl; cats have a survival instinct not to drink this water. They can sense when it's old and may be carrying air-borne germs. After 15 years in Paris, I no longer felt drinkable.

Roman Payne

#11. For kids it's natural to be competitive.

Daley Thompson

#12. want to live someplace that

Mary H.K. Choi

#13. Fever jumped aside just in time to dodge the shower of urine, and stumbled into the path of a religious procession - celebrants in robes and pointed hats whirling and clapping and chanting the name of some old-world prophet, 'Hari, Hari! Hari Potter!'

Philip Reeve

#14. They asked Abboud of Omdurman: 'Which is better, to be young or to be old?' He said: 'To be old is to have less time before you and more mistakes behind. I leave you to decide whether this is better than the reverse.

Idries Shah

#15. Beauty is not a size. You can be a size 2 and be curvy or you can be a size 24 and be curvy Curvy is being a woman.

Denise Bidot

#16. God exists. He has one wicked since of humor, and right now he's having a grand old time punking the planet.

Forrest Carr

#17. Development is a voluntary process. You need a positive decision to make the right steps, but it starts with introspection.

Thomas L. Friedman

#18. No man need fear death, he need fear only that he may die without having known his greatest power: the power of his free will to give his life for others

Albert Schweitzer

#19. Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome.

Carroll O'Connor

#20. Changing the world, one exclamation point at a time.

Jon Glaser

#21. In an emergency, one often learns that one's companions can be of even less help in extraordinary circumstances than they are during an average evening.

Lemony Snicket

#22. People joked that Forster became more renowned with every book he did not write.

Paul Gray

#23. In old time we had treen chalices and golden priests, but now we have treen priests and golden chalices.

John Jewel

#24. It is hard indeed to notice anything for which the languages available to us have no description.

Alan W. Watts

#25. You cannot rush God's timing.
When the Lord speaks a word into your life, it is like a seed. Is your confidence in God's seed?

T.D. Jakes

#26. I became the first ever Euro-continental champion in WWF history. Well, besides D-Lo Brown, but he doesn't count.

Kurt Angle