Temples Quotes · Page 9

I want my house open to sun and wind and the voice of the sea, like a Greek temple, and light, light,…

— Axel Munthe

America, the temple of invention and industry, doesn't make things anymore.

— Nick Clooney

All that occurs within the walls of the temple is uplifting and enobling.

— Thomas S. Monson

Even though I grew up as a Sephardic Jew in Brooklyn where we ate Syrian food and went to temple, it was…

— Isaac Mizrahi

The temples are a refuge from life's storms even a never-failing beacon guiding us to safety.

— Thomas S. Monson

When I marry, it will be to a faithful returned missionary in the Temple.

— Richard G. Scott

Satan's smoke has made its way into the Temple of God through some crack

— Pope Paul VI

I am in the hands of Deori Maa. Every time I come to Ranchi, I visit her temple. I still remember my…

— Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Sorry," [Hamlet] said, rubbing his temples. "I don't know what came over me. All of a sudden I had this overwhelming desire…

— Jasper Fforde

I have said all along that I would know when it would be time to step down and now is that time.…

— John Chaney

“We first hear of temples to the gods under the IVth Dynasty, but of the actual buildings of that period we have…

— Leonard William King

No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of…

— Helen Keller

I’ve often wondered where Jesus would apply His hastily made whip if He were to visit our culture. My guess is that…

— Anonymous

I intended to portray the joy, anger, sorrow and pleasure of our lives through four seasons and through the life of a…

— Kim Ki-duk

In a jazz atmosphere, the audience members were so quiet and respectful of the musicians that you felt you were almost part…

— David Amram

India is a culture in which religious life and spirituality is very much on the surface of things. That doesn't mean it…

— Diana L. Eck

I'll listen to you, but you need to treat me with a little respect. Because it doesn't sound like I'm a pawn.…

— Larissa Ione

Brad got me this great thing for Christmas. It's a bookshelf that has a book on every religion. That's how we plan…

— Angelina Jolie

Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits and Are melted into air, into thin…

— William Shakespeare

The Temple of Dendur," Zia said. "Actually it was built by the Romans - " "When they occupied Egypt," Carter said, like…

— Rick Riordan

Mr. Brown had thought of nothing but numbers. He should have known that the kingdom of God did not depend on large…

— Chinua Achebe

I tell you, Mr. Okada, a cold beer at the end of the day is the best thing life has to offer.…

— Haruki Murakami

Had there been a Lunatic Asylum in the suburbs of Jerusalem, Jesus Christ would infallibly have been shut up in it at…

— Havelock Ellis

We are a covenant-making people. We make covenants at the waters of baptism. We renew those covenants each week as we worthily…

— Sheldon F. Child

Just as the Salt Lake Temple took 40 years to build, stone by stone, you are building a virtuous life, step by step.

— Mary N. Cook

A landscape, torn by mists and clouds, in which I can see ruins of old churches, as well as of Greek temples…

— Edvard Grieg

God gave me a great body and it's my duty to take care of my physical temple.

— Jean-Claude Van Damme

Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

It is a zealot's faith that blasts the shrines of the false god, but builds no temple to the true.

— Sydney Thompson Dobell

The mind is not, I know, a highway, but a temple, and its doors should not be carelessly left open.

— Margaret Fuller

The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.

— Milan Kundera

The temple endowment was given by revelation. Thus, it is best understood by revelation, prayerfully sought with a sincere heart.

— Russell M. Nelson

The temple of truth has never suffered so much from woodpeckers on the outside as from termites within.

— Vance Havner

The only thing I oppose is persecuting of Eastern Orthodox priests and temples.

— Vladimir Zhirinovsky

“There are temples to a variety of gods all over the world, but hers is the only one where I care to…

— Melissa de la Cruz

If the body is a temple, then tattoos are its stained glass windows.

— Sylvia Plath

To me, the theatre - I don't like to say it, but I'll say it - is a temple in a kind…

— Shelley Winters

The teaching of Jesus, if properly understood, would do away with organized temple worship altogether.

— Wallace D. Wattles

I looked in temples churches and mosques. But I found the Divine within my heart.

— Rumi

While God waits for His temple to be built of love, men bring stones.

— Rabindranath Tagore