Red cattle," Annabeth said. "The cattle of the sun." "What?" I [Percy] asked. "They're sacred to Apollo." "Holy cows? — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
A sacred respect for the constitutional law is the vital principle, the sustaining energy of a free government. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It's often difficult for us to act compassionately, but sacred art eases the difficulty by ennobling us. — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“Savages measure religion by the harvest of converts, the civilized find holiness in helping beyond religion.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Never own defeat in a sacred cause and make up your minds henceforth that you will be pure and that you will… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In pursuing a ‘way,’ Japanese typically move beyond an interest in craftsmanship to a kind of sacred search for the ultimate. — Morinosuke Kawaguchi Copy Share Image
Receiving personal revelation is not a passive process. As we seek such revelations, we must prepare for these sacred experiences. — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
In a land where sport is sacred, Where the labourer is God, You must pander to the people, Make a hero of… — Henry Lawson Copy Share Image
The Greeks, those originators of the intellectual life, fixed for us the idea of the poet. He was a divine man; more… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
I am a member of the Kiowa Gourd Dance Society; I visit sacred places such as Devil's Tower and the Medicine Wheel.… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
Once you know about these things, you will also love them, because you will see that without a sense of the sacred,… — Thomas Yellowtail Copy Share Image
The fifth century BC historian Herodotus called Egypt ‘the gift of the Nile’. The Egyptians themselves went a lot further. They claimed… — Robert Bauval Copy Share Image
Rome is a city where in every corner you have a reminder of the sacred world. That's why I have sacred music,… — Paolo Sorrentino Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm kind of an obvious person. I like to keep some things in my life sacred, like keep the… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions. That which the droning world, chained to appearances,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Ideas are interesting to me, and religions are a place where ideas have been very subtly embodied for thousands of years. All… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Banks and churches and courtrooms all depend on the appurtenances of theatre. On illusion. Banks, the illusion of stability and honourable dealings… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding the trouble, notwithstanding the argument, notwithstanding the increasingly heavy hand of government, notwithstanding the spirit of arrogance we so often display,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church holds that it is not admissible to ordain women to the priesthood, for very fundamental reasons. These reasons include:… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
“Directly overhead the Milky Way was as distinct as a highway across the sky. The constellations shown brilliantly, except the north, where… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
Sacred space and sacred time and something joyous to do is all we need. Almost anything then becomes a continuous and increasing… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
In the end I created a career of my own, concentrating on my writing and lecturing, reaching larger audiences than I would… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
You will find a spring by the dwelling of the dead, to the left. Next to it stands a white cypress. Do… — Gustaw Herling-Grudzinski Copy Share Image
Sometimes all we need is only listening to an inner voice and remaining human in a very personal way. But even if… — Laszlo Nemes Copy Share Image
“she has carried this sacred sense of community building into” — Zalman Schachter-Shalomi Copy Share Image