Famous Quotes

"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

James A. Michener on Religion

More quotes about Religion

• "This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple the philosophy is kindness."

  Dalai Lama on Religion

• "I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Religion

• "I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

  C. S. Lewis on Religion

• "Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither."

  C. S. Lewis on Religion

• "I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is."

  Albert Camus on Religion

More quotes by James A. Michener

• "It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid."

• "The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

• "Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them."