Interfaith Quotes

"As the different streams having their sources in different places all mingle their water in the sea, so the different paths which men take through different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to Thee."

"As many faiths, so many paths."

Ramakrishna

"We should help a Hindu become a better Hindu, a Muslim become a better Muslim, a Catholic become a better Catholic."

Mother Teresa

"Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there."

Mohammed Naguib

"Hindus say Ram is beloved, Turks say Rahim. They fight and kill each other, but none knows the secret."

Kabir

"When you are a truly happy Christian, you are also a Buddhist. And vice versa."

Thich Nhat Hanh

"God is not a Christian."

Desmond Tutu

"My heart has become capable of every form: it is a pasture for gazelles and a convent for Christian monks, and a temple for idols."

Ibn Arabi

"I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit."

Kahlil Gibran

"All the world's great traditions have at their core the principle of compassion."

Karen Armstrong

"Do not praise your own faith exclusively so that you disbelieve all the rest."

Ibn Arabi

"No peace among the nations without peace among the religions. No peace among the religions without dialogue between the religions."

Hans Küng

"Help and not fight, assimilation and not destruction, harmony and peace and not dissension."