Commemoration Quotes
19 quotes by 17 authors
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As to those other things which we hold on the authority, not of Scripture, but of tradition, and which are observed throughout the whole world,…
— Saint Augustine
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Commemoration of John Donne, Priest, Poet, 1631 He was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what that Word…
— John Donne
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Commemoration of Richard Meux Benson, Founder of the Society of St John the Evangelist, 1915 Our critical day is not the very day of our…
— John Donne
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Commemoration of Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922 A memory of yesterday's pleasures, a fear of tomorrow's dangers, a straw under my knees,…
— John Donne
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COMMEMORATION Blessed art Thou, O Lord who didst bring forth of water moving creatures that have life, and whales, and winged fowls: and didst bless…
— Lancelot Andrewes
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Holocaust Memorial Day is intended as an inclusive commemoration of all the individuals and communities who suffered as a result of the Holocaust - not…
— Jack Straw
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The commemoration of Christ's saving Passion is at hand, and the new, great spiritual Passover, which is the reward for dispassion and the prelude of…
— Gregory Palamas
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Jesus wanted to show us his heart as the heart that loved so deeply. For this reason we have this commemoration today, especially of God's…
— Pope Francis
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MONUMENT, n. A structure intended to commemorate something which either needs no commemoration or cannot be commemorated.
— Ambrose Bierce
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In commemoration of the fact that France was our ally in securing independence the citizens of that nation joined with the citizens of the United…
— William Jennings Bryan
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Commemoration of Gilbert of Sempringham, Founder of the Gilbertine Order, 1189 Some there are who presume so far on their wits that they think themselves…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Feast of Clare of Assisi, Founder of the Order of Minoresses (Poor Clares), 1253 Commemoration of John Henry Newman, Priest, Teacher, Tractarian, 1890 It is…
— John Henry Newman
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Commemoration of Brooke Foss Westcott, Bishop of Durham, Teacher, 1901 Be not afraid to pray... to pray is right. Pray if thou canst with hope;…
— Hartley Coleridge
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As individuals die every moment, how insensitive and fabricated a love it is to set aside a day from selfish routine in prideful, patriotic commemoration…
— Criss Jami
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History is the enactment of ritual on a permanent and universal stage; and its perpetual commemoration.
— Norman O. Brown
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Commemoration of Katherine of Alexandria, Martyr, 4th century If ye keep watch over your hearts, and listen for the Voice of God and learn of…
— Johannes Tauler
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Commemoration of Katherine of Alexandria, Martyr, 4th century Most people feel unworthy of forgiveness. They have a tremendous sense of unworthiness, even if outwardly they…
— Luis Palau
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My work has typically been about finding a means to express memory and commemoration for loss and grief.
— John Regan
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I have never been able to think of the day as one of mourning; I have never quite been able to feel that half-masted flags…
— Benjamin Harrison
Who Wrote These Commemoration Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 19 Commemoration Quotes as follows: