Temples Quotes · Page 8

There is more real devotional feeling summoned from the temple of the mind by great music than by any sermon ever delivered.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

It is the deepest desire of my heart to have every member of the Church worthy to enter the temple.

— Howard W. Hunter

I doubt if the public thought of me as Christ when they next saw me as Temple Houston on television.

— Jeffrey Hunter

It depends on what you mean by the word religion. Certainly I don't go to temples and pray to the gods or…

— Indira Gandhi

It is inappropriate to discuss matters of business, pleasure or current events in the temple.

— L. Lionel Kendrick

He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

No one should approach the temple of science with the soul of a money changer.

— Thomas Browne

Creation lives alone in a small temple. Only one may worship at a time.

— Nancy Hale

Each temple building is an inspiration, magnificent and beautiful in every way, but the temple building alone does not bless. The endowed…

— James E. Faust

I should not like to contemplate an existence, especially one that is going to continue forever, if I could not enjoy that…

— Hugh B. Brown

Don't seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you…

— Leo Tolstoy

The temple is a place of worship. Reverence is a supernal form of worship. It is the form of worship found in…

— L. Lionel Kendrick

Our bodies, apart from their brilliant role as drawing exercises, are the temples of our being. Like the bodies of all fauna,…

— Robert Genn

At his Philadelphia alma mater, Temple University, Cosby gave commencement addresses and attended games. He served on the university's board of trustees…

— Chaka Fattah

“The history of Temples teaches us that the people of God have been strong, or weak, in proportion to the faithfulness with…

— David B Haight

Buddhism is not just going to temple, being at a ceremony and dressing up. That is the church of Buddhism. Esoteric Buddhism…

— Frederick Lenz

The light of the sacred prostitute penetrates to the heart of this darkness. . . . she is the consecrated priestess, in…

— Marion Woodman

For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, and tell sad stories of the death of kings... All murdered; for within…

— William Shakespeare

In our own times, you see, an emperor came to the city of Rome, where there's the temple of an emperor, where…

— Saint Augustine

He who through virtue and spiritual knowledge has brought his body into harmony with his soul has become a harp, a flute…

— Maximus the Confessor

At the mention of the name and offence of this degraded being a great sound went up from the entire multitude -…

— Ernest Bramah

[Qhuinn looking a Blay] A tear escaped from that eye . Welling up along the lower lid, it coalesced at the far…

— J.R. Ward

I love you my brother whoever you are whether you worship in your Church, kneel in your Temple, or pray in your…

— Anonymous

Know thyself! This is the source of all wisdom, said the great thinkers of the past, and the sentence was written in…

— Karl Ernst von Baer

God builds his temple in the heart on the ruins of churches and religions.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.

— Anthony Bourdain

Here's the Middle East. Here's the mosque, here's the church, open the temple, everybody's MAD!

— Maria Bamford

The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

An angel once told me, "The inevitable consequence of love is the building of Temples."

— Alex Grey

In the Art, Science, Philosophy and Mystic rests the temple of Wisdom.

— Samael Aun Weor

Look to the temple of the Lord as the great symbol of your membership.

— Howard W. Hunter

That's always the way with fanatics; they cross themselves at the tavern and throw stones at the temple.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

It's got big riffs and really it's a rock and roll album. I think Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver fans will…

— Scott Weiland

The temple of fame stands upon the grave: the flame that burns upon its altars is kindled from the ashes of great…

— William Hazlitt

If Jesus came back today, he wouldn’t cleanse the temple, he’d cleanse the pulpit.

— Leonard Ravenhill

Someone thought that I dropped out of Harvard. I am a college dropout, but I dropped out of Temple University in Philadelphia.

— Paul F. Tompkins

Your body is your temple. You do your body good, your body will do you good.

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

Banks are the temples of America. This is a holy war. Our economy is our religion.

— Giannina Braschi

Holiness is the architectural plan upon which God buildeth up His living temple.

— Charles Spurgeon

Believe me, the library is the temple of God. Education is the most sacred religion of all.

— Gene Simmons