Best Reverent Quotes
59 Reverent quotes by 51 unique authors
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Will you have the stamina and inspiration necessary to dream up bigger, better, more original sins and wilder, wetter, more interesting problems? Do you realize…
— Rob Brezsny
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Generally, elders are among the more reverent members of the Church, but there is no law prescribing their age.
— William Brewster
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Take in everything before you and let your eyes be drenched with beauty, and as you love beauty in a reverent way it becomes a…
— Flower A. Newhouse
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Nothing makes a man more reverent than a library.
— Winston Churchill
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Within each of us there is an intense need to feel that we belong. This feeling of unity and togetherness comes through the warmth of…
— William R. Bradford
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An unimaginative person can neither be reverent nor kind.
— John Ruskin
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I am a fan of today's sound as long as we don't get too slick, and yet I am very reverent of my roots.
— Wynonna Judd
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One may not doubt that, somehow Good Shall come of Water and of Mud; And sure, the reverent eye must see A purpose in Liquidity.
— Rupert Brooke
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I have seen that Man moves over with each new generation into a bigger body, more awful, more reverent and more free than he has…
— Gerald Stanley Lee
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A prayer, it seems to me, implies a promise as well as a request; at the highest level, prayer not only is a supplication for…
— Walt Disney
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To different minds, poetry may present different phases. To me, the reverent faith of the people I lived among, and their faithful everyday living, was…
— Lucy Larcom
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I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I can do no other than to have compassion for all…
— Albert Schweitzer
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And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its…
— Donald Miller
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I bring you with reverent hands The books of my numberless dreams.
— William Butler Yeats
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The eye of a man should be still more reverent before the rising of a young maiden than before the rising of a star. The…
— Victor Hugo
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The book smelled dusty and old but also carried a sweet tang, a hint of something inviting. She opened to the first page and started…
— Shannon Hale
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We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that the savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much…
— Mark Twain
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I gestured my frustration. “I don’t know. She’s much better already. She wasn’t talking half an hour ago. Look at her now.” We all turned,…
— Kim Harrison
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Song falls silent, music is dumb, But the air burns with their fragrance, And white winter, on its knees, Observes everything with reverent attention.
— Anna Akhmatova
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Flowers, cold from the dew, And autumn's approaching breath, I pluck for the warm, luxuriant braids, Which haven't faded yet. In their nights, fragrantly resinous,…
— Anna Akhmatova
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Be reverent before the dawning day. Do not think of what will be in a year, or in ten years. Think of to-day.
— Romain Rolland
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To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Great souls are always loyally submissive, reverent to what is over them: only small mean souls are otherwise.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Saints are described as fearing the name of God; they are reverent worshippers; they stand in awe of the Lord's authority; they are afraid of…
— Charles Spurgeon
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To be reverent is not just to be quiet. It involves an awareness of what is taking place. It involves a divine desire to learn…
— L. Lionel Kendrick
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