Ceremony Quotes

Truth and ceremony are two things.

— Marcus Aurelius

Ceremonies are no aid to blessedness.

— Baruch Spinoza

Ceremonies are the outworks of manners.

— Lord Chesterfield

I would never watch the Oscar ceremony.

— Gaspar Noe

Funerals are all abstract ceremony.

— Chuck Palahniuk

“You are my other self”

— Dagara Tribe Member

“Japanese tea ceremony,”

— Sheryl Berk

Ceremony is all backbone.

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Modi invite me for his swearing in ceremony and I did attend it.

— Suresh Gopi

Disobey n:To celebrate with an appropriate ceremony the maturity of a command

— Ambrose Bierce

The Hall of Fame ceremonies are on the thirty-first and thirty-second of July.

— Ralph Kiner

Friendship cannot live with ceremony, nor without civility.

— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax

Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood.

— Pablo Neruda

“In great ceremony they entered the prison. They were never to be seen again.”

— Catherine Fisher

I treat my relationships like marriages. The ceremony isn't that important to me.

— Charlize Theron

When one has nothing left make ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.

— Cormac McCarthy

Big dress, cocktails, party - I love that. It is my work, but my work allow me to have glamour, to wear…

— Paz Vega

I think Latin American cultures are really rich and fascinating. I like the pomp and circumstance of some of their rituals and…

— Bitsie Tulloch

Ceremony forbids us to express by words things that are lawful and natural, and we obey it; reason forbids us to do…

— Michel de Montaigne

The most important thing about Olympics, of course, is the games and not the opening ceremony. It's weird the way it gets…

— Danny Boyle

“They should really tack that on to the marriage ceremony: 'Do you promise to love, honor, obey me, and also to kill…

— Marisha Pessl

My contributions were many: First clown director, with witty sayings and flashily dressed, now called master of ceremonies.

— Jelly Roll Morton

We want to infuse our day with good habits so that we can turn seemingly mundane situations into a ceremony of goodness.

— Sakyong Mipham

The Apache don't have a word for love," he said. "Know what they both say at the marriage? The squaw-taking ceremony?" "Tell…

— Louis L'Amour

I read nothing. I watch nothing. I haven't even seen myself in the opening ceremonies of the Vancouver Olympics. I don't look…

— Measha Brueggergosman

The wedding is the chief ceremony of the middle-class mythology, and it functions as the official entrée of the spouses to their…

— Germaine Greer

Great drama, like the energy implicit in every atom, is eternally around and within us, but liberated only by coincidence, ceremony, creativity,…

— Robert Grudin

The prenup needs to be drawn up months before the wedding, not days - it's not something you slap together and sign…

— Suze Orman

When I got married for the third time, and I had children from my other marriage there, that's what I said when…

— Norman Lear

The Talmud is to this day the circulating heart's blood of the Jewish religion. Whatever laws, customs or ceremonies we observe-whether we…

— Herman Wouk

All ceremonies are in themselves very silly things; but yet, a man of the world should know them. They are the outworks…

— Lord Chesterfield

The geometry of landscape and situation seems to create its own systems of time, the sense of a dynamic element which is…

— J. G. Ballard

When oranges came in, a curious proceeding was gone through. Miss Jenkyns did not like to cut the fruit, for, as she…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

He is the real Guru Who can reveal the form of the formless before your eyes; who teaches the simple path, without…

— Kabir

These ceremonies and the National Statuary Hall will teach the youth of the land in succeeding generations as they come and go…

— Alexander H. Stephens

The most important part of the daily ministration was the service performed in behalf of individuals. ... By his own hand the…

— Ellen G. White

The young woman who brought me acquainted with Captain Murderer had a fiendish enjoyment of my terrors, and used to begin, I…

— Charles Dickens

I can't believe it's actually happening. This is independent adulthood, this is what it feels like. Shouldn't there be some sort of…

— David Nicholls

Finally he said that if men drink the blood of God yet they do not understand the seriousness of what they do.…

— Cormac McCarthy

A film about the love generation - the birthday party of the Aquarian Age showing actual ceremonies to make Lucifer rise. Lucifer…

— Kenneth Anger