Sacred Quotes

1621 Sacred quotes by 1045 unique authors

We were told that they wished merely to pass through our country. . . to seek for gold in the far west . . .… — Red Cloud
Every part of the earth is sacred to my people. — Chief Seattle
The concept of national sovereignty has been an immutable, indeed sacred, principle of international relations. It is a principle which will yield only slowly and… — Maurice Strong
How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the… — Chief Seattle
For when God forbids us to kill, he not only prohibits us from open violence, which is not even allowed by the public laws, but… — Lactantius
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him. — Albert Schweitzer
Art is rare and sacred and hard work, and there ought to be a wall of fire around it. — Anthony Burgess
It makes one hope and believe that a day will come when, in the eye of the law, literary property will be as sacred as… — Mark Twain
An Armageddon is approaching at the beginning of the third millennium. But it is not the cosmic war and fiery collapse of mankind foretold in… — E. O. Wilson
The important question has nothing to do with whether the talk in your story is sacred or profane; the only question is how it rings… — Stephen King
We have made covenants so to do solemn, sacred, holy covenants, pledging ourselves before gods and angels. We are under covenant to live the law… — Bruce R. McConkie
Football is the last sacred ritual of our time. — Pier Paolo Pasolini
I follow nature as the surest guide, and resign myself with implicit obedience to her sacred ordinances. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Only the brave should teach....Teaching is a vocation. It is as sacred as priesthood; as innate a desire, as inescapable as the genius which compels… — Pearl S. Buck
The preaching of the faith has lost nothing of its relevance in our times. The Church has a sacred duty to proclaim it without any… — Pope Pius XII
I believe that marriage is the union between a man and a woman. Now, for me as a Christian - for me - for me… — Barack Obama
I have always a sacred veneration for anyone I observe to be a little out of repair in his person, as supposing him either a… — Jonathan Swift
At the heart of the WTO is an assault on everything left standing in the commons, in the public realm. Everything is now for sale.… — Maude Barlow
Because marriage is a sacred institution and the foundation of society, it should not be redefined by activist judges. For the good of families, children… — George W. Bush
Creed and opinion change with time, and their symbols perish; but Literature and its temples are sacred to all creeds and inviolate. — Mark Twain
In questions of this sort there are two things to be observed. First, that the truth of the Scriptures be inviolably maintained. Secondly, since Scripture… — Thomas Aquinas
All the troubles of the Church, all the evils in the world, flow from this source: that men do not by clear and sound knowledge… — Teresa of Avila
Life Insurance trusts I consider sacred. To hazard the property of the dead & to lose the scanty earnings of fathers & husbands, who have… — Robert E. Lee
We will win our freedom because the sacred heritage of our nation and the eternal will of God are embodied in our echoing demands. — Martin Luther
The folkish-minded man, in particular, has the sacred duty, each in his own denomination, of making people stop just talking superficially of God's will, and… — Adolf Hitler

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