Sacred Quotes · Page 23

If you are searching for sacred knowledge and not just a palliative for your fears, then you will train yourself to be…

— Ann Druyan

The child is innocence and forgetting, a new beginning, a game, a wheel rolling on its own, a prime movement, a sacred…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Everyone has a reason why their particular sacred cow is the sacred cow to be honored.

— Jim Norton

Love overcomes, love delights, those who love the Sacred Heart rejoice.

— Bernadette Soubirous

I love silent cinema but don't hold it sacred. Like any branch of film there are some very boring films alongside the…

— Michel Hazanavicius

The relationship between the prophet and the President, the priest and the President, is a sacred one.

— Jesse Jackson

The mystical journey drives us into ourselves, to a sacred flame at our center.

— Marianne Williamson

I need to take a sacred pause, as if I were a sun warmed rock in the center of a rushing river.

— Dawna Markova

Everyone now has a sacred cow in the tax code. For my money, the most sacred thing of all is our country…

— Ari Fleischer

Out of the thousands who are known or who want to be known as poets, maybe one or two are genuine and…

— Leonard Cohen

The Yogic scriptures say that God responds to the sacred prayers and efforts of human beings in any way whatsoever that mortals…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Democracy and equality try to denythe mystic recognition of difference and innate priority, the joy of obedience and the sacred responsibility of…

— D. H. Lawrence

“At the crossroads, the sacred may dwell. The devout practice a religion, performing its daily rituals. Perhaps we call it practice because…

— Joan Oliver Goldsmith

The world is a sacred vessel. It should not be meddled with. It should not be owned. If you try to meddle…

— Laozi

Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state has become lawless or corrupt. And a citizen who barters with such a…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Now is the time to know that all that you do is sacred... Now is the time for you to deeply compute…

— Hafez

But say, my brothers, what can the child do that even the lion could not do? Why must the preying lion still…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We simply thought that we would be considerably poorer in Europe if we didn't have the sacred buildings of earlier epochs. It's…

— Bernd Becher

[Science] is not perfect. It can be misused. It is only a tool. But it is by far the best tool we…

— Carl Sagan

Planning a wedding is hell. Things are said. Doors are slammed. Quarrels about the most inconsequential things--yellow tablecloths or white? hors d'oeuvres…

— Caitlin Flanagan

Making prostitution legalized gives our society a message that sex is not sacred/private between two adults - that sex can be bought…

— Annie Lobert

State authority can never be an end in itself; for, if that were so, any kind of tyranny would be inviolable and…

— Adolf Hitler

Create sacred spaces in the workplace as well. Classrooms, five years ago, professors would say, I don't want be a nanny to…

— Judy Woodruff

The news of the days it reaches the newspaper office is an incredible medley of fact, propaganda, rumor, suspicion, clues, hopes, and…

— Walter Lippmann

Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private…

— Lewis Mumford

National defense is the sacred duty of the young and all other people.

— Kim Jong Il

There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too sensitive or delicate to be probed, no sacred truths.

— Carl Sagan

“Insurrection is the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensable of duties.”

— Anonymous

I've said it in the past and I'll say it again today: the vote is precious; it's almost sacred.

— John Lewis

To do everything in a sacred manner means to do everything fully in the state of presence.

— Eckhart Tolle

“There must be something strangely sacred in salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.”

— Khalil Gibran

“Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again.”

— Joseph Campbell

There are not two histories, one profane and one sacred, 'juxtaposed' or 'closely linked.' Rather there is only one human destiny.

— Gustavo Gutiérrez

In the eyes of dialectical philosophy, nothing is established for all times, nothing is absolute or sacred.

— Karl Marx

To what base ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise!

— Alexander Pope

Silence has a regenerative power of its own. It is always sacred. It always returns you home.

— Barbara De Angelis

Few promises are more sacred than the ones we make to older Americans.

— Tom Rooney

Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights

— Maria Weston Chapman

“But that did not stop her heart from shattering into countless pieces or her soul from shredding into slivers.”

— Farrah Naseem

There is no cause half so sacred as the cause of the people. There is no idea so uplifting as the idea…

— Woodrow Wilson