For thousands of years, much of humankind has believed that only special places are infused with the sacred and that you must… — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
“Why not, then, these trees, grass, etc., the alphabets of Nature when they compose the Volume of the Universe? Even the meanest… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
Alone-in moments of prayer or meditation, or simply in stillness-we breathe more deeply, see more fully, hear more keenly. We notice more,… — Katrina Kenison Copy Share Image
From The Spiral Dance to Dreaming the Dark to Truth or Dare, Starhawk has led us to places of risk and guided… — E. M. Broner Copy Share Image
There is nothing inherently sacred about moral codes. Like the wooden idols of long ago, they are the work of human hands,… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
“...In its original Latin form, sacrifice means to make sacred or to make holy. I wholeheartedly believe that when we are fully… — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
The Holocaust is a sacred subject. One should take off one's shoes when entering its domain, one should tremble each time one… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Healing the wounds of the earth and its people does not require saintliness or a political party, only gumption and persistence. It… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
For them it's out-of-date and outmoded to perform miracles; teaching the people is too like hard work, interpreting the holy scriptures is… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
We in Himalaya are facing a crisis of survival due to the suicidal activities being carried out in the name of development…… — Sunderlal Bahuguna Copy Share Image
Our stories arise from our hearts and our souls. In this sense, telling our stories becomes a sacred gesture, opening a clear… — Susan Wittig Albert Copy Share Image
“...and were sacred to the memory of five little brothers of mine, who gave up trying to get a living, exceedingly early… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Animism is not a belief system, but a worldview: The world is a sacred place and we are part of it. The… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
I have seen many die, surrounded by loved ones, and their last words were ‘I love you.’ There were some who could… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
The Bible became the book of books, but it is not one document. It is a mystical library of interwoven texts by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To our way of thinking the Indians' symbol is the circle, the hoop. Nature wants to be round. The bodies of human… — John Fire Lame Deer Copy Share Image
While doing centering prayer, the practice is to let go of any thought or perception. The priority is to be as silent… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
Marriage is one of the most sacred human institutions. I asked our Senators, as many South Dakotans have done, to protect marriage… — Mike Rounds Copy Share Image
There are hopes, the bloom of whose beauty would be spoiled by the trammels of description; too lovely, too delicate, too sacred… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Read the sacred writings of all the peoples on Earth. Through all of them runs, like a red thread, the hidden Science… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In every religion, there are those who would drape themselves in the mantle of belief and faith only to distort it's most… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The ornament of beauty, Shakespeare wrote, is suspect. And he was right. But beauty itself, unadorned and unaffected, is sacred, I think,… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
The more you devote yourself to study of the sacred utterances, the richer will be your understanding of them, just as the… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
“What a wonderful world it could be, when spiritual factions would choose to read sacred writings as colorful metaphors and not as… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The difficulty, if you're in the world - and this is for anybody - is the eventual disappointment that comes with having… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
When poets write about food it is usually celebratory. Food as the thing-in-itself, but also the thoughtful preparation of meals, the serving… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
It is through this physical body that the highest and greatest purpose of life is achieved. A person only calls it the… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
We can hardly imagine a state of mind in which all material objects were regarded as symbols of spirtual truths or episodes… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
I'm interested in glorifying something that we in the world would say doesn't deserve being glorified. Something that's forgotten, focused on as… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
We like to put sacred texts in flowing waters, so I rolled it up, tied it to a piece of wood, placed… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Becoming an author changes your attitude too. Once you see where books come from, and how they're made, they never seem quite… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
America's veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red, white and blue, from the Revolutionary War to today's… — Bill Shuster Copy Share Image
Abstemiousness in diet and control of the passions, will preserve the intellect and give mental and moral vigor, enabling men to bring… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil.… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Greatness and Truth can never be in danger from these murdering wretches. To perform one's duty, be it now, be it clean,… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
“I testify that when we do all we can to accomplish the work that is before us, the Lord will make available… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
We can bring our spiritual practice into the streets, into our communities, when we see each realm as a temple, as a… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Death isn't enough. It doesn't remove the stain. But a slap, a whiplash, square on the face, does. Because a man's face… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
Acceptance and its counterpart, understanding, are crucial to achieving relationship harmony. It is sacred love, the highest form of love, and like… — Arielle Ford Copy Share Image
It was my life — like all lives, mysterious and irrevocable and sacred. So very close, so very present, so very belonging… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
