Revered Quotes
89 Revered quotes by 85 unique authors
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In my first book, Under Fire, I wrote that I revered Ronald Reagan. That was a dozen years ago. I still feel that way. I…
— Oliver North
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Without question Gibson guitars are the finest, most revered guitars on the planet.
— Ted Nugent
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In blues, classical and jazz, you get more revered with age.
— Bonnie Raitt
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Now, forty years after his passing, Winston Churchill is still quoted, read, revered, and referred to as much, if not more, than when he was…
— Mac Thornberry
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I just do what I do. It's not something that should be revered as something that's great.
— Pharrell Williams
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Women should be respected as well! Generally speaking, men are held in great esteem in all parts of the world, so why shouldn't women have…
— Anne Frank
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But now I discovered the wonderful power of wine. I understood why men become drunkards. For the way it worked on me was not at…
— C.S. Lewis
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A home without a cat — and a well-fed, well-petted and properly revered cat — may be a perfect home, perhaps, but how can it…
— Mark Twain
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Johnny Appleseed was revered . . he was . . . an evangelist (of a doctrine veering perilously close to pantheism).
— Michael Pollan
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We all want to be stars. The idea of being revered and envied must be encoded somewhere deep in our DNA. So must the desire…
— Tonya Hurley
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You cannot imagine what sorrow and anger seize one's whole soul when a great idea, which one has long and piously revered, is picked up…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Robert wondered if any of Harvard's revered Egyptologists had ever knocked on the door of a pyramid and expected an answer.
— Dan Brown
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Distance running was revered because it was indispensable; it was the way we survived and thrived and spread across the planet. You ran to eat…
— Christopher McDougall
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For instance, dragons are deeply revered by the Chinese. According to legend they have megapowers that include weather control and life creation. And they’re seen…
— Jennifer Rardin
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Language is the crowning achievement of human beings, and that is something Muslims have always known and revered. We are a literate people whose miracle…
— Hamza Yusuf
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My name is Asher Lev... I am a traitor, an apostate, a self-hater, an inflicter of shame upon my family, my friends, my people; also,…
— Chaim Potok
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I think that all women are witches, in the sense that a witch is a magical being. And a wizard, which is a male version…
— Yoko Ono
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Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings.
— Chinua Achebe
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A person must earn enlightenment, Eragon. It is not handed down to you by others, regardless of how revered they be.
— Christopher Paolini
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When a young person, even a gifted one, grows up without proximate living examples of what she may aspire to become--whether lawyer, scientist, artist, or…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Einstein - the greatest Jew since Jesus. I have no doubt that Einstein's name will still be remembered and revered when Lloyd George, Foch and…
— John B. S. Haldane
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If you survive long enough, you're revered-rather like an old building.
— Katharine Hepburn
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The audience is the most revered member of the theater. Without an audience, there is no theater. Everything done is ultimately for the enjoyment of…
— Viola Spolin
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Remember, every great leader (or visionary or brave thinker) was initially laughed at. Now they are revered.
— Robin Sharma
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Alice Munro is not only revered, she is cherished, her stories handled lovingly, turned over and over, gazed at and studied and breathed in with…
— Cathleen Schine
Who Wrote These Revered Quotes
85 authors contributed a total of 89 Revered Quotes, led by these top contributors: