Religious Myths Quotes

#1. Religion is Existential GPS
The mind needs religious myths to navigate the world,
or it gets lost in its own sterility.

Beryl Dov

#2. India has a long tradition of reinterpreting religious myths.

Amish Tripathi

#3. We are all affected by the time we are born into, and of course that feeds into your work. Society is based on storytelling - religious myths, opera, film - and 1968 was always seen as a time of rupture and fragmentation. I have always been interested in those words.

Doug Aitken

#4. We give up our backs and allow religious myths to apply the rear naked choke to our minds.

Cameron Conaway

#5. Life, on confidence, is an extraordinary and powerful thing

Claire Shipman

#6. Belief in a certain series of myths was neither obligatory as a part of the true religion, nor was it supposed that, by believing, a man acquired religious merit and conciliated the favour of the gods.

William Robertson Smith

#7. Misunderstanding is generally simpler than true understanding, and hence has more potential for popularity.

Raheel Farooq

#8. Randolph Henry Ash's Proserpine had been seen as a Victorian reflection of religious doubt, a meditation on the myths of resurrection. Lord Leighton had painted her, distraught and floating, a golden figure in a tunnel of darkness. Blackadder

A.S. Byatt

#9. When everybody worships all sort of religious lies and illogical myths, dare to be there, in the land of reason!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#10. Science has rolled its war wagons over the crushed myths of so many religious beliefs. It has marshaled its mechanics to explain the motions of the sun, moon, and stars. It has mapped the heavens, leaving no place for gods to live.

Walker Evans

#11. After I made my hit in 'Salome,' Universal sent me to New York so I could learn to be a proper movie star.

Yvonne De Carlo

#12. Reincarnation is not necessarily linear. Sometimes people actually become more immersed in darkness or illusion than they were in previous lifetimes.

Frederick Lenz

#13. I'd been right from the start - soulmates were for fairy tales. In real life, people were just people, and they couldn't be trusted.

Hilary Duff

#14. Democratic elections usually work only within populations that have some prior common bond, such as shared religious beliefs or national myths. They are a method to settle disagreements among people who already agree on the basics.

Yuval Noah Harari

#15. Some people are good only because they are afraid of punishment. These justify why we need government

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#16. Old texts, myths, and religions have always fascinated me, though I prefer learning about them to writing papers and trying to make thoughts and arguments regarding their effect or meaning - this being the essence of my time in religious studies.

Tom Shields

#17. Religious sentiments are many a times much above reality. All are aware of reality but blinded by faith and faith has always led to many a myths become reality.

Amit Abraham

#18. I prefer sneaking in the back door.

Mark Gatiss

#19. The first accepted piece of writing is the most exciting. No other publishing experience matches it. Perhaps jaundice sets in, or expectations are raised, or one starts to think that one is better than is the truth.

David Bergen

#20. It is no coincidence that so many religious beliefs date back to times when no science could possibly have accounted satisfactorily for many of the natural phenomena inspiring scripture and myths.

James D. Watson

#21. Let the moment be memorable.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#22. The seductiveness of baseball is that almost everyone with an abiding interest in it knows exactly how it should be played. And secretly believes that he could do it, if only God had seen fit to make him just a little bit less clumsy.

George V. Higgins