Sacred Quotes

1621 Sacred quotes by 1045 unique authors

Sitting down at the table is a sacred event. It's the heart of the home. People have ginormous homes or crappy little homes, but the… — Debi Mazar
If we use common words on a great occasion, they are the more striking, because they are felt at once to have a particular meaning,… — George Eliot
In every religion, there are those who would drape themselves in the mantle of belief and faith only to distort it's most sacred teachings -… — Hillary Clinton
What Grandfather Burton did for me was to write a sacred family record, the small plates of Burton, or, if you will, an inspirational family… — Theodore M. Burton
Here life goes on, even and monotonous on the surface, full of lightning, of summits and of despair, in its depths. We have now arrived… — May Sarton
Man is naturally a religious being. His heart instinctively seeks for God whether he reverences the sacred cow or prays to the sun or moon;… — Spencer W. Kimball
I had gradually come, by this time [1839-01], to see that the Old Testament from its manifestly false history of the world, with the Tower… — Charles Darwin
Even while Jerusalem was standing and the Jews were at peace with us, the practice of their sacred rites was at variance with the glory… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Japan, not only a mega-busy city that thrives on electronics and efficiency, actually has an almost sacred appreciation of nature. One must travel outside of… — Apolo Ohno
My body should only be for my husband and it's just a sacred thing, — Kylie Bisutti
Wisdom consists in doing the next thing that you have to do, doing it with your whole heart and finding delight in it — and… — Helen M. Luke
For you have in your possession a sacred trust. Guard it well. — B. J. Palmer
A dinner invitation, once accepted, is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend. — Ward McAllister
Art matters. It is not simply a leisure activity for the privileged or a hobby for the eccentric. It is a practical good for the… — Michael Gungor
Read the sacred writings of all the peoples on Earth. Through all of them runs, like a red thread, the hidden Science of attaining and… — Gustave Meyrink
The freedom of thought and expression is one of the most sacred rights in this country. — Eliot Engel
...Say somebody shot somebody....We...are so concerned about whether this evidence was admitted properly...(and) not recognize the intrusion into our sacred individuality that is being caused… — John Flaherty
What an amazing and sacred place [Israel] to end the tour — Alanis Morissette
Believers and doers are what we need - faithful librarians who are humble in the presence of books.... To be in a library is one… — Lawrence Clark Powell
Whence had they come The hand and lash that beat down frigid Rome? What sacred drama through her body heaved When world-transforming Charlemagne was conceived? — William Butler Yeats
When my neighbor walks the dogs, he performs a ritual act of sacer simplicitas, to use the church Latin: "sacred simplicity." Walking the dog is… — Robert Fulghum
What is sacred among one people may be ridiculous in another; and what is despised or rejected by one cultural group, may in a different… — Hu Shih
Marriage is one of the most sacred human institutions. I asked our Senators, as many South Dakotans have done, to protect marriage as a union… — Mike Rounds
In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma; that is, the sacred lore of priests and people... and these stories afford the… — William Robertson Smith
There is a crying need today to have this truth heralded throughout the land that youth especially may appreciate and hold the freedom of the… — David O. McKay

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