Patriarch Quotes

17 quotes by 16 authors

I was reading The Bible a lot through my 20s, mostly the Old Testament, just because I was knocked out by the language and the… — Nick Cave
In traditional Hindu families like ours, men provided and women were provided for. My father was a patriarch and I a pliant daughter. The neighborhood… — Bharati Mukherjee
In the assemblies of the enlightened ones there have been many cases of mastering the Way bringing forth the heart of plants and trees; this… — Dogen
Overthrowing capitalism is too small for us. We must overthrow the whole...patriarch! — Gloria Steinem
Angry contradiction of the patriarch is not creativity; it's delinquency calling for attention. Difference for the sake of difference is as empty an achievement as… — Robert McKee
These various forms appear different in shape and size, yet they are of a single essence. . . . The Sixth Patriarch called it "essence… — Dennis Merzel
The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be… — Adam Weishaupt
Followers of the Way [of ChÃ¡n], if you want to get the kind of understanding that accords with the Dharma, never be misled by others.… — Linji Yixuan
If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to live on in the human… — Mary Daly
Listen to us rather than to Arkady Mamontov talking about us. Don't twist and distort everything we say. Let us enter into dialogue and contact… — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
He who has not yet attained divine knowledge energized by love is proud of his spiritual progress. But he who has been granted such knowledge… — Maximus the Confessor
Mum was the matriarch and the patriarch of the family. — Tony Scott
In 1054, the patriarch of Constantinople and the pope excommunicated each other. That was the end of holiness for both churches. — Frank Herbert
I sometimes wonder what it would be like to be the respected patriarch of an ordinary English family." "Very boring, Emerson. — Barbara Mertz
Abraham is such a fascinating figure. Three world religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - all claim him as a patriarch. He was raised in… — Anne Graham Lotz
Dad was a very gentle, sweet man. Mum was the matriarch and the patriarch of the family. She ran the roost with a steel fist,… — Tony Scott
I was everything, patriarch, priest, father and judge. — John Sutter

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