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 Copy Share Image
It would’ve been easier to die. It’s not that I want to be dead now. I don’t. I have a lot in… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
There's no way you can misunderstand the teachings of the Qur'an, there's no way you can misunderstand the teachings of the Bible,… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Since World War II, Japan has spawned enormous numbers of new religions featuring the supernatural… In Thailand, diseases are treated with pills… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Do the people of the world not yet realize that by fighting on until the bitter end I am not only performing… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
There has come to you as your birthright something beautiful and sacred and divine. Never forget that. Your Eternal Father is the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
All rituals are paradoxical and dangerous enterprises, the traditional and improvised, the sacred and the secular. Paradoxical because rituals are conspicuously artificial… — Barbara Myerhoff Copy Share Image
The nation, like the church, has its visible symbols and insignia, its parchments engrossed with the revealed word, its dogmas, hymns, liturgy,… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
To talk of comparing the Bible with other "sacred books" so called, such as the Koran...or the book of Mormon, is positively… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Robert Spencer, a prolific anti-Islam writer and a leading Islamophobe who is bent on distorting Islam and demonizing Muslims, has persistently argued… — Louay M. Safi Copy Share Image
Wise politicians will be cautious about fettering the government with restrictions that cannot be observed, because they know that every break of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think our grandparents were Victor Frankenstein. I basically am the kind of deeply unnatural creature that Mrs Shelley instinctively dreaded. I… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
Very sacred is the vocation of the artist, who has to do directly with the works of God, and interpret the teaching… — Jason 'J' Brown Copy Share Image
As Commander-in-Chief, I take pleasure in commending the reading of the Bible to all who serve in the Armed Forces of the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Like sheaves of corn it gathers you unto itself. It threshes you to make you naked. It sifts you to free you… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Consciousness expresses itself through creation. This world we live in is the dance of the creator. Dancers come and go in the… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
It was just one year ago that the world saw this new, invigorated United Nations in action as this Council stood fast… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Sacred scripture is of course the basic authority for everything; yet I sometimes run across ancient sayings or pagan writings - even… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
No "natural" resource is more precious and to be used more wisely than time. These mortal moments matter more than we know.… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The talents of an artist, small or great, are God-given. They've nothing to do with the private person; they're nothing to be… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Thinking which displaces, or otherwise defines, the sacred has been called atheistic, and that philosophy which does not place it here or… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
The joyous fulfillment of your sex : the sacred duties of beloved wife, and helpmeet, and mother. In opposition to the vulgar… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
What always strikes me in the story of Cain and Abel is how often the word "brother" is used. Cain killed his… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
the underlying struggle - between worlds of plenty and worlds of want; between the modern and the ancient; between those who embrace… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You are told a lot about your education, but some beautiful, sacred memory, preserved since childhood, is perhaps the best education of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As far as I know, Clifford Pickover is the first mathematician to write a book about areas where math and theology overlap.… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
Even the West has known the architecture of empty space, whose object, for thousands of years, has been less to construct divine… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred--that of keeping their own nobleness,… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
For you deal here above all with human life, and human life is sacred; no one may dare make an attempt upon… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
The Old Religion, as we call it, is closer in spirit to Native American traditions or to shamanism of the Arctic. It… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
Among archetypal images, the Sacred Tree is one of the most widely know symbols on Earth. There are few cultures in which… — Christopher McDowell Copy Share Image
I have a very personal feeling about how special America is, and I know how precious freedom is. It is a sacred… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
One desire has been the ruling passion of my life. One high motive has acted like a spur upon my mind and… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Freedom of thought, freedom of speech, freedom of identity. This is my Holy Trinity, each one an intrinsic aspect of my god:… — Pat Condell Copy Share Image
Here's an example: someone says, "Master, please hand me the knife," and he hands them the knife, blade first. "Please give me… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“Rock Creek is sacred and holy ground. How tremendous their heroism in the face of odds that are almost impossible to understand.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
While other men were peacefully following their vocations and extending their interests they [the Saints in Clay County] have been deprived of… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Like lots of baby boomers, I was brought up on archaic anthropomorphism. Upstanding Christian dogs. Rabbits with family values. Because the ancient… — Peter York Copy Share Image
How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
And just as He appeared before the holy Apostles in true flesh, so now He has us see Him in the Sacred… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image