“In reverent pauses, when we slow down and think about the gift of life, we may briefly touch humility.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
A reverence for life needs to be developed, in which all things are sacred. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Reverence makes it possible to be whole, though ignorant. It is the wholeness of understanding. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Only reverence can restrain violence - reverence for human life and the environment. — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
Reverence, humility, contentment, gratitude and hearing the good Dhamma, this is the best good luck. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Competition of praise inclineth to a reverence of antiquity. For men contend with the living, not with the dead. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
You may only get this one life – but lived free of submissive reverence – that is still a thing of rampant beauty. — Trevor Treharne Copy Share Image
I guess I was raised in a household with a lot of reverence for the physical sanctity of books. You didn't destroy… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“I had to drop my head back to meet his eyes, and the way he said my name--it was the same reverence… — Jodi Meadows Copy Share Image
Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Worship means reverence and humility. It means revering your real self and humbling delusions. If you can wipe out evil desires and… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
Reverence is the sense that there is something larger than the self, larger even than the human, to which one accords respect… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
The mystic reverence, the religious allegiance, which are essential to a true monarchy, are imaginative sentiments that no legislature can manufacture in… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
Beauty imposes reverence in the Spring, Grave as the urge within the honeybuds, It wounds us as we sing. Beauty is joy… — Shaw Neilson Copy Share Image
Only when there is a wilderness can man harmonize his inner being with the wavelengths of the earth. When the earth, its… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
It's such a biblical posture in worship that speaks of reverence. If you look through the Bible, there's a whole host of… — Matt Redman Copy Share Image
Of all the preaching in the world, I hate that preaching which tends to make the hearers laugh, or to move their… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
But times and tempers are changed. Rebels are everywhere to be found who no longer wish to obey the law without knowing… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
The greatness of common sense, and its title to reverence, appear in this, that it deals with vast complexity, that is, with… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
“The scientific spirit, the contempt of tradition, the lack of discipline and the exaltation of the individual have very nearly made an… — Kenyon Cox Copy Share Image
I regard sex as the central problem of life. And now that the problem of religion has practically been settled, and that… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
There is a grand fearlessness in faith. He who in his heart of hearts reverences the good, the true, the holy--that is,… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
Persecution has come upon us, right honorable brethren, and persecution in the severest form. Shepherds are persecuted that their flocks may be… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
“No matter what you touch and you wish to know about, you end up in a sea of mystery. You see there’s… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
What you encounter, recognize or discover depends to a large degree on the quality of your approach. Many of the ancient cultures… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
I love to say that not only is the throne room of God a place of reverence, it's always a place of… — Matt Redman Copy Share Image
What does Reverence for Life say abut the relations between [humanity] and the animal world? Whenever I injury any kind of life… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Composers are influenced by all the important music in their lives - and I suppose that since radio started playing popular music,… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
It's name is Public opinion. It is held in reverence. It settles everything. Some think it is the voice of God. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If we could understand how impossible our situation is, we would grow in reverence for the kingship of Christ. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex. — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
“There is no room for reverence in a mind fettered with ceaseless query.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
There is a sixth sense, the natural religious sense, the sense of wonder. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Let there be beauty and strength, power and compassion, honor and humility, mirth and reverence within you. — Starhawk Copy Share Image
“Research is a joy, especially when one is not burdened with an excessive reverence for the truth.” — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image