Ceremony Quotes

279 quotes by 236 authors

I am sure that no one coming to this ceremony expected a High Court judge to use the occasion to talk about that four-letter word,… — Michael Kirby
The opening ceremony was good, although I missed it. — Graeme Le Saux
These ceremonies which are used in the administration of the Sacraments, each of which we receive as delivered and entrusted to us through the hands… — Peter Canisius
The ecclesiastical establishments of Europe, which serve to support tyrannical governments, are not the Christian religion, but abuses and corruptions of it. The religion of… — Noah Webster
When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. — William Shakespeare
In Japan, I took part in a tea ceremony. You go into a small room, tea is served, and that's it really, except that everything… — Okakura Kakuzo
And for the citation of so many authors, 'tis the easiest thing in nature. Find out one of these books with an alphabetical index, and… — Miguel de Cervantes
What war has always been is a puberty ceremony. It's a very rough one, but you went away a boy and came back a man,… — Kurt Vonnegut
President Obama held a ceremony at the White House to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah. In response, Republicans said, 'It's even worse than we… — Conan O'Brien
The (Academy Award) ceremonies are a two-hour meat parade, a public display with contrived suspense for economic reasons. — George C. Scott
I live a very ordinary life. The rare awards ceremonies I go to are quite fun, because I can enjoy the irony of one minute… — Jonathan Pryce
No jot, iota, or tittle of the temple rites is otherwise than uplifting and sanctifying. In every detail the endowment ceremony contributes to covenants of… — James E. Talmage
A film about the love generation - the birthday party of the Aquarian Age showing actual ceremonies to make Lucifer rise. Lucifer is the Light… — Kenneth Anger
Tragically, some people believe they are going to heaven when they die just because a few drops of water were sprinkled over their heads a… — Max Lucado
If insemination were the sole biological function of sex, it could be achieved far more economically in a few seconds of mounting and insertion. Indeed,… — E. O. Wilson
Classification of Christian children, as they plan it, are to be used as human sacrifice. Where? Within the black mass ceremonies, they will participate in… — Unknown Author
To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary and spontaneous instead of a compulsory routine is to make an unflattering estimate… — Robert H. Jackson
When I spoke at the St. Lawrence Seaway ceremonies in 1969, I borrowed some words from the monument there which I had joined Queen Elizabeth… — Richard M. Nixon
The Way of Tea lies in studying the ceremony, in understanding the principles, and in grasping the reality of things. These are its three rules. — Unknown Author
Ceremonies are the first thing to be attended to in the practice of government. — Confucius

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