Art is a severe business; most serious when employed in grand and sacred objects. The artist stands higher than art, higher than… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
We've been in this dream and now we wake up and start remembering the fullness of ourselves, our higher selves, our sacred… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
In the average newspaper there is not a complete suppression of stories that the sacred cows don't want printed. But rather what… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, dance is sacred. It is a prayer for the future, a remembrance of… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
The Hindu faith and the information for its sacred books, the Vedas, were taken to the Indian subcontinent by the Aryans from… — David Icke Copy Share Image
Friendship is a sacred possession. As air, water and sunshine to flowers, trees and verdure, so smiles, sympathy and love of friends… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
There comes a time in the life of every human when he or she must decide to risk ‘his life, his fortune… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The temple is a place of holiness. It is the most sacred and holy place on earth and should be treated with… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
[He] seems to want it both ways: the freedom to hold and express beliefs, and immunity from criticism for those beliefs. This… — Jeffrey Shallit Copy Share Image
To me there is nothing more sacred than love and laughter, and there is nothing more prayerful than playfulness. When you are… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“A sacred picture of Saint Anthony alone is one vertical, unwavering band of light. If a cockroach were near him, or a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
In the beginning was belief, foolish belief, and faith, empty faith, and illusion, the terrible illusion. ... We believed in God, had… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The purpose of ritual is to change the mind of the human being. It's a sacred drama in which you are the… — Margot Adler Copy Share Image
“ Jedha . The Holy City was a sight to behold, a beacon of faith for the entire galaxy, sacred to… well,… — Cavan Scott Copy Share Image
Do not shorten the morning by getting up late, or waste it in unworthy occupations or in talk; look upon it as… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
There is nothing sacred or untouchable except the freedom to think. Without criticism, that is to say, without rigor and experimentation, there… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
All spiritual things are to be treated with sacred dignity. Humility and meekness are in accordance with the life of Christ, but… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Film composing is a splendid discipline, and I recommend a course of it to all composition teachers whose pupils are apt to… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
But, when I had this feeling and started painting sacred art, as I had this feeling to do, then it come to… — Howard Finster Copy Share Image
I recognized everything, the waterfall and the lakes, the trees and paths. But they had forgotten me. That was bitter and I… — Marianne Fredriksson Copy Share Image
Do I understand, sir, that you mean the Cause for which our heroes have died is not sacred?' If you were run… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“A brave captain of Spahis cannot risk this, even to gratify a pretty woman, which is, in my opinion, one of the… — Alexander Dumas Copy Share Image
Osama bin Laden, who is a Saudi, feels himself to be a patriot because the U.S. has forces in Saudi Arabia, which… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
Everyone has the right to doubt everything as often as he pleases and the duty to do it at least once. No… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
Conscience is the most sacred of all property; other property depending in part on positive law, the exercise of that, being a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The act of civil disobedience is the act of taking our anger and turning it into sacred rage. It is a personal… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
By not having sex before marriage, you are insisting on your right to take these things seriously, when many around you do… — Wendy Shalit Copy Share Image
If every moment is sacred, and If you are amazed and in awe most of the time, when you find yourself breathing… — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
This "human thing" is the permanent process of seeking the sacred through revealing what is hidden. It is an ever ongoing and… — Curtis White Copy Share Image
Hereditary right should be kept sacred, not from any inalienable right in a particular family, but to avoid the consequences that usually… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and… — James Otis Copy Share Image
There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
When I was a young man, it was very fashionable not to have the sacred thread ceremony, and among very respectable families,… — Victor Banerjee Copy Share Image
The process of shaping the child, shapes also the mother herself. Reverence for her sacred burden calls her to all that is… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
No sacrifice is worth the name unless it is a joy. Sacrifice and a long face go ill together. Sacrifice is 'making… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to… — Daniel De Leon Copy Share Image
Music, for me, is the most sacred of the arts. I say that because music communicates in a way that no other… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Indeed, baptism is a vow, a sacred vow of the believer to follow Christ. Just as a wedding celebrates the fusion of… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“All of Nature follows perfectly geometric laws. The Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Peruvian, Mayan, and Chinese cultures were well aware of this, as… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image