Hallowed Quotes
60 Hallowed quotes by 55 unique authors
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Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Do not believe a thing because you have read about it in a book. Do not believe a thing because another man has said it…
— Swami Vivekananda
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When we say 'hallowed be Your name' to God what we are really saying is 'Father, make us such as deserve knowledge and understanding of…
— John Cassian
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We feel unsatisfied until we know ourselves akin even with that greatness which made the spots on which it rested hallowed; and until, by our…
— Jones Very
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Having nothing to do, I am correcting the Paris edition of Bach; not only the engraver's mistakes, but also the mistakes hallowed by those who…
— Frederic Chopin
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This hand, to tyrants ever sworn the foe, For Freedom only deals the deadly blow; Then sheathes in calm repose the vengeful blade, For gentle…
— John Quincy Adams
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One of the cardinal sins in our country is profanity -- the taking of the name of the Lord in vain. Reverence for the name…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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New York lesson 1 - never look lost. Lesson 2 - forget hallowed silences. It's the right of all Americans to talk at the tops…
— Alison Fell
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But, you will say, we destroy the most hallowed of relations, when we replace home education by social.... The Communists have not invented the intervention…
— Karl Marx
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Fear God, and where you go men shall think they walk in hallowed cathedrals.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There's a reason why the Foo Fighters don't blast out Nirvana songs every night: because we have a lot of respect for them. You know,…
— Dave Grohl
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Of all the old festivals, however, that of Christmas awakens the strongest and most heartfelt associations. There is a tone of solemn and sacred feeling…
— Washington Irving
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In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites.
— Bayard Taylor
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It is difficult to say which is the greatest evil--to have too violent passions, or to be wholly devoid of them. Controlled with firmness, guided…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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I want a military funeral when I dieāthe bugler, the flag on the casket, the ceremonial firing squad, the hallowed ground.... It will be a…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Book burning is a charming old custom, hallowed by antiquity. It has been practiced for centuries by fascists, communists, atheists, school children, rival authors, and…
— Richard Armour
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Journalism has a special, hallowed place for stories of its practitioners' persecution.
— Thomas Frank
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Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
— Douglas MacArthur
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To us, the ashes of our ancestors are sacred and their resting place is hallowed ground.
— Chief Seattle
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You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look…
— William Butler Yeats
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Days pass when I forget the mystery. Problems insoluble and problems offering their own ignored solutions jostle for my attention, they crowd its antechamber along…
— Denise Levertov
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Hallowed be thy name, oh Lord -- and shotgun do your stuff
— Joe R. Lansdale
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Step aside? I step aside for nobeast, whether it be a hallowed hedgehog, an officious otter, a seasoned squirrel, a mutterin' mole or a befuddled…
— Brian Jacques
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The boy was lying, fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor; so pale with anxiety, and sadness, and the closeness of his prison,…
— Charles Dickens
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I'd had nearly four years of experience looking at these clocks, but their sluggishness never ceased to surprise. If I am ever told that I…
— John Green
Who Wrote These Hallowed Quotes
55 authors contributed a total of 60 Hallowed Quotes, led by these top contributors: