Reverence Quotes
472 quotes by 338 authors
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Mans most disagreeable habits and idiosyncrasies, his deceit, his cowardice, his lack of reverence, are engendered by his incomplete adjustment to a complicated civilisation. It…
— Sigmund Freud
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One individual who lives and vibrates to the energy of pure love and reverence for all of life will counterbalance the negativity of 750,000 individuals…
— Wayne Dyer
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It seems to me that it was well said by Madama Serenissima, and insisted on by your reverence, that the Holy Scripture cannot err, and…
— Galileo Galilei
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You should express regularly to your wife and children your reverence and respect for her. Indeed, one of the greatest things a father can do…
— Howard W. Hunter
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The term propaganda rings melodramatic and exaggerated, but a press that—whether from fear, careerism, or conviction—uncritically recites false government claims and reports them as fact,…
— Glenn Greenwald
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Reverence: the spiritual attitude of a man to a god and a dog to a man.
— Ambrose
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Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
— Boyd K. Packer
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Uncritical reverence for the Founding Fathers was less ubiquitous while they actually lived. . . . "The Reign of Terror that raged in America during…
— Thomas Paine
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The process of shaping the child, shapes also the mother herself. Â Reverence for her sacred burden calls her to all that is pure and…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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'What is the Unpardonable Sin' asked the lime-burner 'It is a sin that grew within my own breast', replied Ethan Brand 'The sin of an…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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To inflict cruelties on defenceless creatures, or condone such acts, is to abuse one of the cardinal tenets of a civilized society - reverence for…
— Jon Evans
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Our reverence for the nobility of manhood will not be lessened by the knowledge that man is in substance and in structure, one with the…
— Thomas Huxley
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NVC is interested in learning that is motivated by reverence for life, by a desire to learn skills, to contribute better to our own well-being…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Power-Over leads to punishment and violence. Power-With leads to compassion and understanding, and to learning motivated by reverence for life rather than fear, guilt, shame,…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Reverence, enthusiasm, and a sense of guardianship, these three are actually the panacea, the magical remedy, in the soul of the educator and teacher.
— Rudolf Steiner
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A crowned queen was never treated with more reverence than I was by those whole-souled western boys…And for seventeen long years I was just their…
— Annie Oakley
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Only when there is a wilderness can man harmonize his inner being with the wavelengths of the earth. When the earth, its products, its creatures,…
— William O. Douglas
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What is sacred is what is worthy of our reverence, what evokes awe and wonder in the human heart, and what, when contemplated, transforms us…
— Phil Cousineau
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In America the taint of sectarianism lies broad upon the land. Not content with acknowledging the supremacy as the Diety, and with erecting temples in…
— James F. Cooper
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The angels as the guardians of men are set over men as instructors and monitors. This shows the relationship that is to exist between them.…
— Tertullian
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