Choir Quotes

160 quotes by 146 authors

Shortly after this I was made a member of the boys choir, it being found that I possessed a clear, strong soprano voice. I enjoyed… — James Weldon Johnson
The monkish vows keep us far from that sink of vice that is the female body, but often they bring us close to other errors.… — Umberto Eco
In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the 'epic' one. It possesses nobility… — Hector Berlioz
It is my belief that everything you need to know about the world can be learned in a church choir. — Connie Willis
An individual voice can be heard in a choir that otherwise sings in unison. This is something that is not excused. — Tahar Ben Jelloun
The main lesson to be learned from the Love Canal crisis is that in order to protect public health from chemical contamination, there needs to… — Lois Gibbs
I've taught Sunday school, I've sung in the choir, I directed a choir. — Elizabeth Moon
I started writing songs when I was 10. It was a natural way to express myself as a kid. It wasn't until I started listening… — Kimbra
For what St. Augustine said is true, that one can sing nothing worthy of God save what one has received from Him. Wherefore though we… — William Romaine
There are choirs singing in your head. If you listen, you will hear the music. It is the song of angels. Pay no attention to… — Neale Donald Walsch
The singing of hymns and the rendition of selections from the great sacred oratorios by ward choirs all enhance the spirit of worship. — Gordon B. Hinckley
This LGBT singing choir has demonstrated how women are investing in tradition to create change, like alchemists turning discord into harmony. — Kavita Ramdas
For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven? — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
I've been playing music all my life, from being a choir soloist at Symphony Hall as a youngster to playing in bands through high school… — Arthur Godfrey
May I reach That purest heaven - be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony; Enkindle generous ardor, feed pure love,… — George Eliot
Ladies of the choir, I want you to sound like twenty-two women having babies without chloroform. — John Barbirolli
Sit peacefully in a church and think of church history: witchburning perhaps, or child abuse, genocide, the amassing of disgusting wealth, the repression of women,… — Kaz Cooke
To replace the old paradigm of war with a new paradigm of waging peace, we must be pioneers who can push the boundaries of human… — Paul K. Chappell
Oh, Brethren, it is sickening work to think of your cushioned seats, your chants, your anthems, your choirs, your organs, your gowns, and your bands,… — Charles Spurgeon
I want to host a religious show. I'm sure nobody will be wanting the 11 o'clock spot on Sunday morning. I think we should really… — Kate Clinton

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