Cathedrals Quotes
160 quotes by 143 authors
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These old ballparks are like cathedrals in America. We don't have big old Gothic cathedrals like they do in Europe. But we got baseball parks.
— Jimmy Buffett
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Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked…
— Tony Campolo
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The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The mighty edifice of Government science dominated the scene in the middle of the 20th century as a Gothic cathedral dominated a 13th century landscape.…
— A. Hunter Dupree
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A true leader is one who designs the cathedral and then shares the vision that inspires others to build it.
— Jan Carlzon
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There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals.
— John Ruskin
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Many men build as cathedrals are built-the part nearest the ground finished, but that part which soars toward heaven, the turrets and the spires, forever…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Of all man's works of art, a cathedral is greatest. A vast and majestic tree is greater than that.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a finished cathedral is…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I was in the show for 21 days once-the 21 greatest days of my life. You know, you never handle your luggage in the show,…
— Kevin Costner
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It seems that, after nineteen centuries of extraordinary glorification, the small Host for which so many cathedrals have sprung up, the small Host that has…
— Francois Mauriac
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To me, nature is sacred; trees are my temples and forests are my cathedrals.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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I am absolutely enraptured by the atmosphere of a wreck. A dead ship is the house of a tremendous amount of life-fish and plants. The…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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I believe in the cosmos. All of us are linked to the cosmos. So nature is my god. To me, nature is sacred. Trees are…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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I walk without flinching through the burning cathedral of the summer. My bank of wild grass is majestic and full of music. It is a…
— Violette Leduc
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Faith is a grand cathedral, with divinely pictured windows - standing without, you can see no glory, nor can imagine any, but standing within every…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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You need a plan for everything, whether it's building a cathedral or a chicken coop. Without a plan, you'll postpone living until you're dead.
— John Goddard
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When you start, the world of publishing seems like a great cathedral citadel of talent, resisting attempts to let you inside. It isn't like that…
— Alan Garner
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Yet is it possible in terms of the motion of atoms to explain how men can invent an electric motor, or design and build a…
— Arthur Compton
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The city as a center where, any day in any year, there may be a fresh encounter with a new talent, a keen mind or…
— Margaret Mead
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