Ceremony Quotes
279 Ceremony quotes by 236 unique authors
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I don't have to participate in another culture's ceremonies in order to respect that culture.
— Sherman Alexie
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Winning the Outstanding Contribution award is great, because you know you have won in advance. Previously, I have been really nervous during the ceremony because…
— Tom Jones
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On top of the insult of destroying the geographic places we call home, the chain stores also destroyed people's place in the order of daily…
— James Howard Kunstler
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I'm Catholic and Mum taught me the comfort that you can get from going to church. But I'm an a la carte Catholic. I love…
— Patsy Kensit
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No man complains of his neighbor for ill management of his affairs, for an error in sowing his land, or marrying his daughter, for consuming…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I enjoy ritual and ceremony. What I don't like is when it's badly done or sloppily done. This is actually a theological issue - the…
— Peter Hollingworth
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My big break was really Liz Meriwether saw me in a movie called 'Paper Heart' and really liked it, and then saw me in a…
— Jake M. Johnson
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The fact is that a "minor exorcism" takes place in every Baptism and Confirmation ceremony when we renounce Satan and all his works and empty…
— Thomas J. Paprocki
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If the 'self-life' is supreme, Satan does not have to be invited in. The lines are already set for the 'electric' current to flow. Satan…
— F. Huegel
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I had rather munch a crust of brown bread and an onion in a corner, without any more ado or ceremony, than feed upon turkey…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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What infinite heart's-ease Must kings neglect that private men enjoy! And what have kings that privates have not too, Save ceremony, save general ceremony?
— William Shakespeare
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And what art thou, thou idol Ceremony? What kind of god art thou, that suffer'st more Of mortal griefs than do thy worshippers?
— William Shakespeare
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O Ceremony, show me but thy worth? What is thy soul of adoration? Art thou aught else but place, degree, and form, Creating awe and…
— William Shakespeare
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Ever note, Lucilius, When love begins to sicken and decay It useth an enforced ceremony. There are no tricks in plain and simple faith; But…
— William Shakespeare
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Funerals are all abstract ceremony.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Today's concrete-pouring ceremony of Chashma-2 marks yet another landmark in Pak-China relations and a milestone in the history of nuclear technology in Pakistan.
— Shaukat Aziz
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Art class was like a religious ceremony to me. I would wash my hands carefully before touching paper or pencils. The instruments of work were…
— Joan Miro
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There are many in the Church as well as out of it who need to learn that Christianity is neither creed nor a ceremonial, but…
— Josiah Strong
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I am honored to be selected as Canada's flag bearer for the closing ceremony of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games. Over the past 16 days…
— Cindy Klassen
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Many people conceive of religion as something apart from everyday affairs of the world. They think of it in terms of ceremony or ritual or…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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An esoteric or enlightened teacher of Buddhism is someone who has the ability to transfer power to another individual. A real empowerment is not just…
— Frederick Lenz
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When the Ngdanga tribe of West Africa hold their moon love ceremonies, the men of the tribe bang their heads on sacred trees until they…
— Mike Harding
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The first consideration is that the ceremonies of the Mosaic Law were abrogated by the coming of Christ and that they can no longer be…
— Pope Benedict XIV
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Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not…
— Charles de Gaulle
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Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best…
— Jennifer Granholm
Who Wrote These Ceremony Quotes
236 authors contributed a total of 279 Ceremony Quotes, led by these top contributors: