Rejections are painful, but inevitable. They're every writer's rite of passage. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
The slaying of multitudes should be mourned with sorrow. A victory should be celebrated with the funeral rite. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While just government protects all in their religious rites, true religion affords government its surest support. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I Luv My Baby But Something Dnt,Seem Rite He's My World Butt Anit Nunthing Go Be Rite.! — Tayy_Prettii Copy Share Image
O happy, happy each man whom predestined fate leads to the holy rite of hill and mountain worship. — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
Few of us go through life without taking part in some kind of rite of passage. — Hank Nuwer Copy Share Image
“So, apart from casting runes, what other hobbies do you have? Forbidden rituals, human sacrifices, torturing? –” — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
It has always been the prime function of mythology and rite to supply the symbols that carry the human spirit forward. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
According to Miller, Pharisee Judaism is not a religion at all, but a secret society posing as a religion, a "sect with… — Edith Starr Miller Copy Share Image
For what is Mysticism? It is not the attempt to draw near to God, not by rites or ceremonies, but by inward… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
When a man and a woman love one another that is enough. That is marriage. A religious rite is superfluous. And if… — Mary MacLane Copy Share Image
Between childhood, boyhood, adolescence & manhood (maturity) there should be sharp lines drawn w/ Tests , deaths, feats, rites stories, songs, & judgements. — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those "omg texting kids rite bad" alarmists. I just think there's an interesting nexus where the Internet itself… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
When I was younger, there was the sex thing. That's par for the course.When you're a movie star, it went with it.… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
A Quest of any kind is a heroic journey. It is a rite of passage that carries you to an inner place… — Denise Linn Copy Share Image
Beneath it all, desire of oblivion runs: Despite the artful tensions of the calendar, The life insurance, the tabled fertility rites, The… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Perhaps already I am dead, And these perhaps are phantoms vain;— These motley phantasies that pass At night through my disordered brain.… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Well, Lord Debonair and Lady Lethal, if we can have a minute of your time, we do have a psycho to hunt.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Little do the devout worshippers of the Vatican suspect, when they lift up their eyes in mute adoration upon the head of… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
The real important function of the church is to present the symbol, to perform the rite, to let you behold this divine… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Do I address issues of the spirit, of the soul, in my work? Yes, definitely. As for being a Catholic poet, I… — Lawrence Joseph Copy Share Image
There is this tremendous amount of arrogance and hubris, where somebody can look at something for five minutes and dismiss it. Whether… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
the place (Dogtown, in Gloucester, Massachusetts, fh) is forsaken and majestically lovely as if nature had at last formed one spot where… — Marsden Hartley Copy Share Image
Only if you have some knowledge of the human sacrifices, the vicious temple rites, the degrading superstitions and customs that were practiced… — Carlton J. H. Hayes Copy Share Image
If, as is believed by many Canadians, Canada can not exist without Quebec, then it simply does not deserve to exist. — Pierre Bourgault Copy Share Image
A man's life from birth to death was a series of transition rites which brought him nearer and nearer to his ancestors. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Absolutely no religious rites of any kind, relating to any religious faith, should be associated with my funeral — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The suppression of women's rights began with the suppression of women's rites. — Merlin Stone Copy Share Image
Let no one pay me honor with tears, nor celebrate my funeral rites with weeping. — Quintus Ennius Copy Share Image
Lots of models have played mermaids throughout history and it is, kind of, a funny rite of passage. — Gemma Ward Copy Share Image
Man's last day must ever be awaited and none to be counted happy until his death, until his last funeral rites are… — Ovid Copy Share Image
La ve rite existe; on n'invente que le mensonge. Truth exists; only lies are invented. — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image