Sacred Quotes · Page 34

The problem is, most people don't like to hear suggestions that directly confront or run counter to their most sacred beliefs.

— Neale Donald Walsch

Confession is a sacred rite enhanced by allegory, exaggeration, and lies.

— Craig Ferguson

We all came to see that site. We all walked around it. It is already sacred.

— Daniel Libeskind

I like to honor my West African and Taino ancestry, I consider it sacred and divine.

— Princess Nokia

Gratitude is a sacred space where you allow and know that a force greater than your ego is always at work and…

— Wayne Dyer

The Conscious will is represented by the Sacred Woman, Maria, Isis, who crushes the descending serpent's head.

— Samael Aun Weor

Is he not sacred, even to the gods, the wandering man who comes in weariness?

— Homer

I like to call it a 'sacred fire' when you have it inside you: the will to win every game.

— Antonio Conte

I try to acknowledge both the sacred and the silly in my work. That goes for the live show as well. If…

— Jason Mraz

...I asked Ochto what in the name of all that was sacred he thought he was doing. "Helping you," said Dirnes. "Why?"…

— Megan Whalen Turner

So, this is my plea to all Western editors and producers: Display the Muhammad cartoon daily, until the Islamists become accustomed to…

— Daniel Pipes

Your work is a very sacred matter. God delights in it, and through it, He wants to best His blessings on you.…

— Martin Luther

I've been transformed by stories, and I think that storytelling is definitely sacred. I take it very seriously because my life has…

— Karla Souza

To pray is to have a conversation with Deity. This sacred and supernal communication with Heavenly Father is a divine and delicate…

— L. Lionel Kendrick

Beer has long been the prime lubricant in our social intercourse and the sacred throat-anointing fluid that accompanies the ritual of mateship.…

— Rennie Ellis

I do not call reason that brutal reason which crushes with its weight what is holy and sacred, that malignant reason which…

— Joseph Joubert

At the Egyptian city of Naucratis there was a famous old god whose name was Theuth; the bird which is called the…

— Plato

I hope our granddaughters and grandsons grow up knowing that they are not and have never been third-party observers of the priesthood.…

— Julie B. Beck

In the hours of distress and misery, the eyes of every mortal turn to friendship; in the hours of gladness and conviviality,…

— Walter Savage Landor

“Understanding the shadow masculine or shadow feminine in oneself is crucial not only for enhancing one ’s own wholeness but for championing…

— Carolyn Baker

Whenever we show others the goodness of God, whenever we follow our Teacher by imitating His posture of humble and ready service,…

— Rachel Held Evans

There is a theology to gardening that few of us consider, but to understand this theology means relinquishing much control - our…

— Christopher McDowell

I think I have fairly heard and fairly weighed the evidence on both sides, and I remain an utter disbeliever in almost…

— Alfred Russel Wallace

We are beloved spirit sons and daughters of heavenly parents, with a divine nature and destiny. Our Savior, Jesus Christ, loved us…

— Carole M. Stephens

In this sacred Dispensation conflict and contention are in no wise permitted.

— Abdu'l-Bahá

“Culture is a sacred activity, an exercise in the sphere of religion.”

— Henry R. Van Til

The sacred duty of being an individual is to gradually learn how to live so as to awaken the eternal within you.

— John O'Donohue

The empirical usability of the sacred ceremonial words makes both the speaker and listener believe in their corporeal presence.

— Theodor Adorno

Ironically, we live in times that are awash in authentic sacred music.

— Richard Morris

Your heart is sacred land. Don't let just anything enter it. Guard it with your life.

— Yasmin Mogahed

The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred.

— Ann Voskamp

...Each of you, Jew and gentile alike, who has not already enlisted in the sacred war should do so now...

— Samuel Untermyer

When you read the sacred Scriptures, or any other book, never think how you read, but what you read.

— John Philip Kemble

And I saw that the sacred hoop of my people as one of many hoops that made one circle.

— Black Elk

“There is a sacred duty, which you are divinely gifted to performed.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“The last page of a book is a sacred space that even lovers respect.”

— Tor Udall

“...I've marked our sacred place not with stones - I've put it my art to keep it safe...”

— John Geddes

In the absence of the sacred, nothing is sacred - everything is for sale.

— Oren Lyons

Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

— Vince Lombardi

If anything, hearing another poet is a sacred experience I enter, but I can honestly say this does not influence my own…

— Grace Cavalieri