Groups Quote by Carol Tavris

I think that the more people go through their own personal initiations, the less collective destruction may be unleashed on the planet.

— Daniel Pinchbeck

“An ‘Initiate’ is someone who has ‘crossed the boundary (or threshold).’ The greatest Initiates have crossed the boundary of death and have returned —…

— Laurence Galian

The actual initiations open up any dense areas in the physical body. The Pleiadian start to break up where the individual is holding on…

— Christine McCormick Day

Your initiations are worthwhile.

— Tina Fey

Life, it seems, is nothing if not a series of initiations, transitions, and incorporations.

— Alan Dundes

“The average man may be capable of benefiting by initiation, or he may not; it also depends upon his capacity; but each individual should…

— Dion Fortune

When we have an inner initiation into pure love, we are in contact with our true nature. Judgment of ourselves and others disappears. Compassionate,…

— Michael Beckwith

“I remember reading about these primitive initiation rituals in school. They had one where they take the kid way out into the wilderness and…

— Tim Tharp

“When Christianity proscribed the public exercise of the ancient worships, the partisans of the latter were compelled to meet in secret for the celebration…

— Éliphas Lévi

It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks…

— Charles Dickens

Religion exalts mystery as an unknowable secret that must be sealed in glass like the corpse of an enchanted princess and fearfully worshipped from…

— Lon Milo DuQuette

All the reasons which made the initiation of physical force evil, make the retaliatory use of physical force a moral imperative.

— Ayn Rand