Quotes for All
If enough people are sensitive to the tragedy of Tibet, I think it will produce a change politically as well. But furthermore, it’s important for the people in Tibet. Now communication is such [that] people know what is happening. Even Tibetan people would know that the Interfaith or the international group of religious people – … Read more
The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor as thyself. Eleanor Roosevelt
Show me a religion that doesn’t care about compassion. Show me a religion that doesn’t care about stewardship of the environment. Show me a religion that doesn’t care about hospitality. Eboo Patel
Tolerance, a term which we sometimes use in place of the words respect, mercy, generosity, or forbearance, is the most essential element of moral systems; it is a very important source of spiritual discipline and a celestial virtue of perfected people. Fethullah Gulen
Interfaith dialogue is a must today, and the first step in establishing it is forgetting the past, ignoring polemical arguments, and giving precedence to common points, which far outnumber polemical ones. Fethullah Gulen
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. Dalai Lama
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality. Carl Sagan
The Interfaith Alliance has to become an ongoing sustaining and powerful movement whose interest is to prove that religion has a healing side as well as a killing side, and that democracy is the consequence of conscience Bill Moyers
The interdependency of humankind, the relevance of relationship, the sacredness of creation is ancient, ancient wisdom. Rebecca Adamson
The indigenous understanding has its basis of spirituality in a recognition of the interconnectedness and interdependence of all living things, a holistic and balanced view of the world. All things are bound together. All things connect. What happens to the Earth happens to the children of the earth. Humankind has not woven the web of … Read more