Cathedrals Quotes

160 Cathedrals quotes by 139 unique authors

The Palestinian state is within our grasp. Soon the Palestinian flag will fly on the walls, the minarets and the cathedrals of Jerusalem. — Yasser Arafat
If all those magnificent cathedrals with their valuable lands in Boston, Philadelphia and New York were taxed as they should be, the taxes of women… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
It will seem as if you were making the visions banal — but then you need to do that — then you are freed from… — Carl Jung
At the time Gothic cathedrals were designed, most people lived in dark huts, so just walking into a space vastly larger than what they were… — Michael Persinger
Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon III with her… — Anne Rice
Kindness is the color in the cathedral window which woven into beautiful characters shuts out the hideous sights of a world which is all too… — James Leonard Gordon
Five days a week I drive from our home to the Episcopal Cathedral Center of Los Angeles where I have an office, my computer, and… — Reverend Malcolm Boyd
I have come to regard the law courts not as a cathedral but rather as a casino. — Richard Ingrams
It is unmatched in its ability to think, to communicate, and to reason. Most striking of all, it has a unique awareness of its identity… — Unknown Author
Are you looking for me? I am in the next seat. My shoulder is against yours. you will not find me in the stupas, not… — Kabir
Perhaps I shall not write my account of the Paleolithic at all, but make a film of it. A silent film at that, in which… — Penelope Lively
Everyone will live in his own cathedral. — Ivan Chtcheglov
The God of the Bible is also the God of the genome. He can be worshipped in the cathedral or in the laboratory. His creation… — Francis Collins
You can't build a cathedral in a day. A look at the club's history tells you these things take time. — Gerard Houllier
Universities are renowned for their tolerance of unusual characters, especially if they show originality and dedication to their research. I have often made the comment… — Tony Attwood
I come from a tradition of Western culture, in which the ideal (my ideal) was the complex, dense, and 'cathedral-like' structure of the highly educated… — Richard Foreman
Art is, nowadays, our new religion and museums are our cathedrals. — Theodore Zeldin
The Church exists for nothing else but to draw men into Christ, to make them little Christs. If they are not doing that, all the… — C.S. Lewis
Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion. — Anatoli Boukreev
Concepts differentiate architecture from mere building...A bicycle shed with a concept is architecture; a cathedral without one is just a building. — Bernard Tschumi
The unpurged images of day recede; The Emperor's drunken soldiery are abed; Night resonance recedes, night-walkers' song After great cathedral gong. — William Butler Yeats
Three men were laying brick. The first was asked: " What are you doing? He answered: " Laying some brick." The second man was asked:… — Charles M. Schwab
Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with unshakable faith. — Pope John Paul II
In cathedral or cottage, the art of worship is an inner adventure; it is the personal practice of the presence of God. — Wilferd Peterson
The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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