Sacred Quotes

1621 Sacred quotes by 1045 unique authors

Man becomes aware of the Sacred because it manifests itself, shows itself, as something wholly different from the Profane ... In his encounters with the… — Mircea Eliade
The present age ... prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, fancy to reality, the appearance to the essence ...… — Ludwig Feuerbach
One day the South will know that when these disinherited children of God sat down at lunch counters they were in reality standing up for… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The talents of an artist, small or great, are God-given. They've nothing to do with the private person; they're nothing to be proud of. They're… — Paul Robeson
Going around this country, I have found a great hunger in America for spiritual revival; for a belief that law must be based on a… — Ronald Reagan
It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of… — John Amery
The Gospel of Life is not for believers alone: it is for everyone. The issue of life and its defense and promotion is not a… — Pope John Paul II
All human life-from the moment of conception and through all subsequent stages-is sacred, because human life is created in the image and likeness of God.… — Pope John Paul II
Scared is what happens when the sacred gets scrambled. — Anodea Judith
Go ye, who rest so placidly upon the sacred Bard who had been young, and when he strung his harp was old, and had never… — Charles Dickens
Prophecy and history predict and record a great and universal apostasy which was to be followed by a restoration as predicted by John in Revelation.… — Hugh B. Brown
Bigotry is the sacred disease. — Heraclitus
There cannot always be fresh fields of conquest by the knife; there must be portions of the human frame that will ever remain sacred from… — John Eric Erichsen
All marriages are sacred, but not all are safe. — Rob Jackson
We hereby declare the end to the wall dividing the sacred from the profane: from now on, all is sacred. — Paulo Coelho
There is a word, in a verb, something sacred which forbids us from using it recklessly. To handle a language cunningly is to practice a kind… — Charles Baudelaire
The need for truth is more sacred than any other need. — Simone Weil
This devotion, so great and so confident, to the august Queen of Heaven, has never forth with such brilliancy as when the militant Church of… — Pope Leo X
Your body is sacred. You’re far more precious than diamonds and pearls, and you should be covered too. — Muhammad Ali
The elevation of parochial values to the realm of the sacred is a license to dismiss other people's interests, and an imperative to reject the… — Steven Pinker
The president is the high priest of what sociologist Robert Bellah calls the 'American civil religion.' The president must invoke the name of God (though… — Jonathan Haidt
When tradition is thought to state the way things really are, it becomes the director and judge of our lives; we are, in effect, imprisoned… — Marcus Borg
You have to be free to play around with the notion that day might be night, love might be hate; nothing can be too sacred… — Adrienne Rich
As we come unto Christ and journey to higher ground, we will desire to spend more time in His temples, because the temples represent higher… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
We have a sacred responsibility to fulfill the threefold mission of the Church—first, to teach the gospel to the world; second, to strengthen the membership… — Ezra Taft Benson

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