Sacred Quotes
1621 Sacred quotes by 1045 unique authors
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The grand old Book of God still stands; and this old earth, the more its leaves are turned over and pondered, the more it will…
— James Dwight Dana
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The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands…
— J.R. Miller
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The spirit of playful competition is, as a social impulse, older than culture itself and pervades all life like a veritable ferment. Ritual grew up…
— Johan Huizinga
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Opinions are not to be learned by rote, like the letters of an alphabet, or the words of a dictionary. They are conclusions to be…
— Frances Wright
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It is my firm conviction that man has nothing to gain, emotionally or otherwise, by adhering to a falsehood, regardless of how comfortable or sacred…
— George H. Smith
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People who need to possess the physical copy of a book, and not merely an electronic version, are in some sense mysteics. We believe that…
— Joe Queenan
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Sacred Activism is the fusion of the mystic's passion for God with the activist's passion for justice, creating a third fire, which is the burning…
— Andrew Harvey
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The future of the world depends on the full restoration of the Sacred Feminine in all its tenderness, passion, divine ferocity, and surrendered persistence.
— Andrew Harvey
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A civilization without retail bookstores is unimaginable. Like shrines and other sacred meeting places, bookstores are essential artifacts of human nature. The feel of a…
— Jason Epstein
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Freedom of thought, freedom of speech, freedom of identity. This is my Holy Trinity, each one an intrinsic aspect of my god: Freedom, the Holiest…
— Pat Condell
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I absolutely am a big Call of Duty fan. Every time a new Call of Duty comes out – I never play the games online,…
— Guillermo del Toro
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The system should treat all user input as sacred.
— Jef Raskin
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Until, modern times when it became mostly a civic task, education was considered a sacred work. It was sacred because it involved the indwelling spirit…
— Michael Meade
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To the man who is truly ethical all life is sacred, including that which from the human point of view seems lower in the scale.…
— Albert Schweitzer
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The act of giving voice to this spiritual suffering is, in my view, the sacred duty of the writer.
— Mo Yan
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I add my personal witness: Our missionaries are not salesmen with wares to peddle; rather, they are servants of the Most High God, with testimonies…
— Thomas S. Monson
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... and over that side of the island all their sacred men were at work trying to kill me by their (magical) arts. Messengers arrived…
— John Gibson Paton
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If you knew the satisfaction of performing a duty, as well as the gratitude to God which the missionary must always feel in being chosen…
— David Livingstone
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By all that is sacred in our hope for the human race, I conjure those who love happiness and truth to give a fair trial…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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[He] seems to want it both ways: the freedom to hold and express beliefs, and immunity from criticism for those beliefs. This is the kind…
— Jeffrey Shallit
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It's terribly wrong to stuff that sacred citadel with junk you know darn well is bad for you, I came to realize I was barreling…
— Unknown Author
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Under the sacred and compelling trust we have as members of the Church of Jesus Christ, ours is a work of redemption, of lifting and…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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All that I now hold dear in life began to mature in the mission field. Had I not been encouraged to be a missionary, I…
— Richard G. Scott
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So long as people do not consider all men as their brothers and do not consider human life as the most sacred thing, which rather…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Romance is one of the sacred temples that dot the landscape of life.
— Marianne Williamson
Who Wrote These Sacred Quotes
1,045 authors contributed a total of 1,621 Sacred Quotes, led by these top contributors: