In my godless household, poems were the closest we came to sacred speech -- the only prayers said. — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
A self-willed man obeys a different law, the one law I, too, hold absolutely sacred the human law in himself, his own… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“To find that which is most sacred in this world, look to that which is most violently profaned.” — Christopher West Copy Share Image
We swore sacred oaths to be strong and to save the planet and to be friends forever. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
In a sacred moment, when attention is pulled inward, rather than continuing in its usual outward direction, silence is realized. — Gangaji Copy Share Image
The only way to seek God is to seek God first. Deny the nayward, affirm the yeaward, be true to those stirrings… — Jean Toomer Copy Share Image
Music is a sacred, a divine, a God-like thing, and was given to man by Christ to lift our hearts up to… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Musically, New York is a big influence on me. Walk down the street for five minutes and you'll hear homeless punk rockers,… — Moby Copy Share Image
Our military leaders don't seize power in coups; our soldiers and sailors don't go on strike for higher pay or benefits; our… — Kathleen Troia McFarland Copy Share Image
I try and work out as much as I can. When I'm working or travelling, it's tough, but when I'm at home,… — Malaika Arora Khan Copy Share Image
Music is the most natural thing in the world. When we go to a gig and we all like it and we… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
A flower more sacred than far-seen success Perfumes my solitary path; I find Sweet compensation in my humbleness, And reap the harvest… — John Townsend Trowbridge Copy Share Image
Some people write heavily, some write lightly. I prefer the light approach because I believe there is a great deal of false… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
As compacts, charters of government are superior in obligation to all others, because they give effect to all others. As truths, none… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Samhain had its origins, like many modern holidays or celebrations, in pagan times. As the sidhe-seers had been inclined to erect churches… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Hiding behind such sacred terms as human rights and distributive justice, politicians and intellectuals alike have perpetrated a gargantuan ruse on humankind:… — Gonzalo Fernandez de la Mora Copy Share Image
Writing is a futile attempt to preserve what disappears moment by moment. All that remains of my mother is what I remember… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
Five days after the Tsarnaev brothers blew up Boston's most sacred event, and just 24 hours after one brother was killed and… — Bill Simmons Copy Share Image
Millions of Americans cannot tell you who lived at Mount Vernon or who wrote the Declaration of Independence - let alone the… — Arthur L. Herman Copy Share Image
We live in a society that will send us to prison if we make use of time-honored sacred plants to explore our… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
The last point for consideration is the supposed disposition of the people to interfere with the rights of property. So essential does… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
The nature of human beings is to eat meat and fruits and vegetables, and therefore we have to kill animals. I don't… — Eric Ripert Copy Share Image
The essence of every form is the deathless. Even the essence of a blade of grass is the deathless. And that's why… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Because if you’re lucky enough to have people in your life that make you happy, that inspire you, that move you, you… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
Every day we bear witness to each woman's knowledge of holding the profound power to decide whether or not to allow the… — Merle Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Either everything is sacred or nothing is. And if he starts burning other people’s things, then he loses something sacred also. Everyone… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
In the quiet moments of your day, what do you think and do? When you are with your Self and no one… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
For those to whom a stone reveals itself as sacred, its immediate reality is transmuted into supernatural reality. In other words, for… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
“The more you concentration on God, the longer your conversation with him lasts and the holier his consacration will be on you.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Some people, who are deeply involved in an organized, traditional religion, find it very difficult to accept that their way isn't the… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Suddenly, it's all too much. Bryn and the bump watch. Vanessa with my high school yearbook. The idea that nothing's sacred. Everything's… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
The pest of society are the egotist, they are dull and bright, sacred and profane, course and fine. It is a disease… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Our heart knows what our mind has forgotten — it knows the sacred that is within all that exists, and through a… — Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee Copy Share Image
By definition, sacred beings are separated beings. That which characterizes them is that there is a break of continuity between them and… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
You are doing something very sacred here, something very daring, during your life upon the earth. You are defining yourself, and then… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“God is the ultimate ground of Being, and this ultimate ground of Being is YOU. For one who realizes their true nature… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Consider six or eight hours a day sacred to the Lord and His work, and let nothing hinder your giving this time… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
The world would have you agree with its dismal dream of limitation. But the light would have you soar like the eagle… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
Sacred interpreter of human thought, How few respect or use thee as they ought! But all shall give account of every wrong,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Why is Slavery so much condemn'd and strove against in one Case, and so highly applauded and held so necessary and so… — Mary Astell Copy Share Image