We always try to do something for everyone. Some want only hymns; some want music of the masters; some like popular favorites. — Mack Wilberg Copy Share Image
The Psalms, the anthology of the hymns of Israel, are still used by Christians. — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
All of my favorite hymns are admissions of faults, and finding redemption even in those. — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled. — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Everything is completely democratic in this band so far and that is the way that we would like to keep it. — Adam Rich Copy Share Image
Bribed with a little sunlight and a few prismatic tints, we bless our Maker, and stave off his wrath with hymns. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I first began to learn to sing, it took me from three to four months to learn two simple hymns. — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
May we now all rise and sing the eternal school hymn: "Attack. Attack. Attack Attack Attack!" — Danny Baker Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union needs thinking and critical friends, such as are capable not only of singing hymns in the hours of success,… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“Earlier in this century someone claimed that we work at our play and play at our work. Today the confusion has deepened:… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
In the largest sense, every work of art is protest... A lullaby is a propaganda song and any three-year-old knows it... A… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I grew up going to a real small missionary baptist church. We would sing a lot of the old standards... the hymns… — Josh Turner Copy Share Image
“When I was a child, Mama had the best voice of all the members of the church. She had loved to sing.… — Siri Mitchell Copy Share Image
There are many troubles which you cannot cure by the Bible and the hymn-book, but which you can cure by a good… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel… — Franz Schubert Copy Share Image
“Charles Wesley's hymns are forceful because they contain so many words which are physical: for him the life of a Christian was… — J.R. Watson Copy Share Image
I grew up in the church, with traditional hymns, but at the same time I was beginning to listen to pop music,… — Alan Green Copy Share Image
Those songs [from church], I think, shaped to some degree how I would evolve as a writer, pentameter of songs, the melodies… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
... we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
...we must all offer up a hymn of praise to the God... who is 'Lord of lords' (Deut. 10:17, Ps. 136:1, I… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
... it was religion that saved me. Our ugly church and parochial school provided me with my only aesthetic outlet, in the… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I listen to hundreds of those hymns sung repeatedly over the years of my life. And I know that they probably influenced… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
It seemed intended by the blessed providence of God that I should be blind all my life, and I thank him for… — Fanny Crosby Copy Share Image
Your national greatness, swelling vanity; your denunciation of tyrants, brass-fronted impudence; your shouts of liberty and equality, hollow mockery; your prayers and… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Last season when I was on set...for some reason I had The Battle Hymn of the Republic in my head but I… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
Not by lamentations and mournful chants ought we to celebrate the funeral of a good man, but by hymns; for, ion ceasing… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the 'epic' one.… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
She smiled. She knew she was dying. But it did not matter any longer. She had known something which no human words… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“I thought that some of the hymns bespoke the true religion of the place. The people didn't really want to be saints… — wendell berry Copy Share Image
“I believe the message in the hymn “Rise Up, O Men of God” (Hymns, no. 324) is a plea, a call, a… — Robert L. Millet Copy Share Image
Since Jimmy Carter, religious fundamentalists play a major role in elections. He was the first president who made a point of exhibiting… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Isn't it a riddle . . . and awe-inspiring, that everything is so beautiful? Despite the horror. Lately I've noticed something grand… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image