Chapel Quotes
84 quotes by 75 authors
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St. Paul's Chapel stands - without so much as a broken window. Little miracle.
— Rudy Giuliani
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The moon is hidden behind a cloud... On the leaves is a sound of falling rain... No other sounds than these I hear; The hour…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I suddenly recall the arpeggios of laughter lilting across the tender, springtime grass-gay-welling, far-floating, fluent, spontaneous, a bell-like feminine fluting, then suppressed; as though snuffed…
— Ralph Ellison
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If that's your definition of the Clinton faction, then I think that that seems to be in ascendancy. That might include a guy like John…
— John Podesta
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I was brought up by an Episcopalian father and Presbyterian mother in nondenominational Army chapels all over the world and never really had much religious…
— Sally Quinn
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There are no conditions in which we subordinate the interests of the class as a whole to the interests of any sect, any chapel, any…
— Ernest Mandel
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When we gather for worship, whether with a handful in a storefront chapel or with thousands in St. Peter's Square, we perform a drama with…
— David Jeremiah
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John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement…
— Russell Banks
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Take your troubles to the Chapel, get down on your knees and pray. Your burdens will be lighter, and you'll surely find the way.
— Elvis Presley
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The Sistine Chapel is an extraordinary work of education - it lays out all the early books of the Bible.
— Peter Greenaway
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I call this my church house trilogy. Souls' Chapel really was music from the Mississippi Delta, which to me is a church within itself. The…
— Marty Stuart
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Except during my childhood, when I was probably influenced by Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel depiction of God with a flowing white beard, I have never tried…
— Jimmy Carter
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I was born in 1970 in Illinois, but all the life I remember I've spent in Chapel Hill, N.C.
— Sarah Dessen
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For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
— Martin Luther
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Before I took the veil, I was ornamented for the ceremony, and was clothed in a rich dress belonging to the Convent, which was used…
— Maria Monk
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If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.
— William Shakespeare
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Architecture traditionally has been the slowest of art forms. It was not unusual for great cathedrals to take centuries to complete, with stylistic changes from…
— Martin Filler
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The smell of good bread baking, like the sound of lightly flowing water, is indescribable in its evocation of innocence and delight... [Breadmaking is] one…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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In the chapel you prayed to be a saint and now I will make you a god.
— Anne Rice
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Starlight and comet tails burned the tips of endless grass below into hammered silver. Like thousands of tapers in the chapel, just blown out but…
— Gregory Maguire
Who Wrote These Chapel Quotes
75 authors contributed a total of 84 Chapel Quotes, led by these top contributors: