My notion of art is very maximalist and souped-up: I love spectacle, overload, magic materials, magic words, incantation and litany, incarnation and… — Joyelle McSweeney Copy Share Image
Only men to whom the family is sacred will ever have a standard or a status by which to criticize the State.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Let every man abide in the calling wherein he is called and his work will be as sacred as the work of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At first you might find that nothing happens there. But if you have a sacred space and use it, eventually something will… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Life must have its sacred moments and its holy places. We need the infinite, the limitless, the uttermost -- all that can… — A. Powell Davies Copy Share Image
It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
In comedy, falling means laughter. You can take something sacred and make it silly. The more sacred it is, the funnier it… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
Contact with the sacred occurs in the stillness of the heart and mind. If there is any real destination to the spiritual… — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
I get so ticked off at you intellectually lazy people who think that the government is God, that every dollar they get… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The world also remains a hopeful place. Calls for democracy and human rights are being reborn everywhere, and these calls are an… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Women's stories are as powerful, inspiring, and terrifying as the goddess herself. And in fact, these are the stories of the goddess.… — Jalaja Bonheim Copy Share Image
From the perspective of someone with two grown and wonderful kids, that your instincts as parents are correct: a minute spent reading… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“There’s a dream I keep having,“ Sheridan whispered into the telephone. “The dream has always been the same—until tonight.” “And what happened… — Phillip White Copy Share Image
Piety practiced in solitude, like the flower that blooms in the desert, may give its fragrance to the winds of heaven, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A Child of Happiness always seems like an old soul living in a new body, and her face is very serious until… — Anne Cameron Copy Share Image
I believe that appreciation is a holy thing--that when we look for what's best in a person we happen to be with… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Don't live in the past - you've already been there. And don't live in the future, either. Tomorrow will be here soon… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Pascal in his bitter rendition of the practices of the Jesuit intellectuals he despised, including their demonstration of "the utility of interpretation,"… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you take out of your statutes, your constitution, your family life all that is taken from the Sacred Book, what would… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
The life of men and women is so cheap and property is so sacred. There are so many of us for one… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
I felt like my pregnancy was a sacred moment for me. I stayed in Boston and I didn't work apart from the… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
But let her remember, that it is in Britain alone, that laws are equally favourable to liberty and humanity; that it is… — Thomas Day Copy Share Image
The “we” of your divine birthright - the one that is aware of its place as part of the collective whole -… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
Thinking in terms of two realms understands the paired concepts worldy-Christia n, natural-superna tural, profane-sacred, rational-revela tions, as ultimate static opposites...and fails… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Ye generous maids, revenge your sex's wrong; Let not the mean destroyer e'er approach Your sacred charms. Now muster all your pride,… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
When the Sacred Masculine is combined with the sacred feminine inside each of us, we create the 'sacred marriage' of compassion and… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
If you knew the satisfaction of performing a duty, as well as the gratitude to God which the missionary must always feel… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
“When you say you experience my writing as sacred, what you are touching is the divine place within me that is my… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
If we are to help heal the world, we need to remember that it is a sacred place. Our actions need to… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Know that the mirror of the heart is boundless. . . Here, opinions become silent, otherwise they will lead you into errors.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I believe that marriage is the union between a man and a woman. Now, for me as a Christian - for me… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In [family snapshots] the flow of profane time has been stopped and a sacred interval of self-conscious revelation has been cut from… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Times change, years speed by, but Christmas continues sacred. It is through giving, rather than getting, that the spirit of Christ enters… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The sacred sense of beyond, of timelessness, of a world which had an eternal value and the substance of which was divine… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Motherhood is a hallowed place because children aren’t commonplace. Co-laboring over the sculpting of souls is a sacred vocation, a humbling privilege.… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Small crimes always precede great crimes. Whoever has been able to transgress the limits set by law may afterwards violate the most… — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
“How, in our modern world, can we find our way to understand the earth as a gift again, to make our relations… — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
“EACH THOUGHT, each action in the sunlight of awareness becomes sacred. In this light, no boundary exists between the sacred and the… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image