My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Students of reading, writing and common arithmetick . . . Graecian [Greek], Roman, English and American history . . . should be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You will die a worse death if you do not leave my domain,” a voice thundered down from the third story of… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
The secret and the sacred are sisters. When the secret is not respected, the sacred vanishes. Consequently, reflection should not shine too… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
Composers aren't daring enough. They're afraid of that sacred idol called 'common sense', which is the most dreadful thing I know -… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
Pebble is a piece of sacred ground. They say it's the greatest meeting of land and water in the world. This course… — Johnny Miller Copy Share Image
Part of being famous is offering up this blank screen upon which people can project everything, and it's a sacred act, putting… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Almost all wars, perhaps all, are trade wars connected with some material interest. They are always disguised as sacred wars, made in… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Secular humanism does not have the essential attributes of a religion: belief in a deity, the wish for some sort of afterlife,… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
The major impediment to experiencing the sacred depths of ordinary moments is the speed and distraction of contemporary life that moves to… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
The person who is working on his or her family history fits the description of one who is fulfilling his or her… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“If your moral matrix rests entirely on the Care and Fairness foundations, then it's hard to hear the sacred overtones in America's… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Dennis looked at the puppy in the window. We both did. It was the oddest thing. Normally, puppies in pet store windows… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
HOLLY TREE (Ilex aquifolium) is a symbol of good will and is associated with sun gods. In Rome the holly was sacred… — Raven Grimassi Copy Share Image
The characteristic property of hallucinogens, to suspend the boundaries between the experiencing self and the outer world in an ecstatic, emotional experience,… — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
I charge [my sons] never to let the motives of private interest or ambition to influence them to betray, nor the terrors… — George Mason Copy Share Image
I appreciate any organization or individual people who sincerely make an effort to promote harmony between humanity, and particularly harmony between the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Knowledge carefully recorded is knowledge available in time of need. Spiritually sensitive information should be kept in a sacred place that communicates… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
I always looked at the process and the career of being a ballerina as sacred. It's a true gift to have this… — Wendy Whelan Copy Share Image
“The two most sacred documents known to man are the Bible and the Declaration of Independence. Better that a whole generation of… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
How well does your experience of the sacred in nature enable you to cope more effectively with the problems of mankind when… — Willi Unsoeld Copy Share Image
Laughter is a holy thing. It is as sacred as music and silence and solemnity, maybe more sacred. Laughter is like a… — Ted Loder Copy Share Image
Our government leaders... have made many mistakes in the past when they have lost sight of the sacred American values rooted in… — Samuel Dash Copy Share Image
There is no right more universal and more sacred, because lying so near the root of existence, than the right of men… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I want to again highlight the desperate need for us to pull together - the world over - to tackle knife crime… — Jermain Defoe Copy Share Image
For me, personally, I think drugs are sacred and should be used for work. That's what I believe in. Drugs have a… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Recent surveys of Church members have shown a serious erosion in the number of families who have a year's supply of life's… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Hold the period of youth sacred to education, and the period of maturity, when the physical forces begin to flag, equally sacred… — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
“Christmas is holy celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. And God’s great love is the divinity of birth: the spirit of… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Cruel with guilt, and daring with despair, the midnight murderer bursts the faithless bar; invades the sacred hour of silent rest and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In Russia no one is surprised when an official accepts a bribe while at the same time portraying the state as some… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
As a result of the sacred ordinances performed in the holy house of God, no light need be permanently extinguished, no voice… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I remember when people used to think I was smart. I remember when people used to think my brain was useful. Damaged… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
We emerged out of nature, and when we die, we return to nature. We need to know there are forces impinging on… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Apparently God takes reception of Holy Communion seriously. Apparently some things are more sacred than politics. Apparently it's all or nothing when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the Republican model of Government, are justly considered as deeply,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The heart of most spiritual practices is simply this: Remember who you are. Remember what you love. Remember what is sacred. Remember… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
I say from time to time that the vote is precious. It's almost sacred. It is the most powerful nonviolent tool or… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Every single day we sit down to eat, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and at our table we have food that was planted,… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image