Sacred Texts Quotes
16 quotes by 16 authors
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Stay with friends who support you in these. Talk with them about sacred texts, and how you are doing, and how they are doing, and…
— Rumi
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We like to put sacred texts in flowing waters, so I rolled it up, tied it to a piece of wood, placed a dandelion on…
— Malala Yousafzai
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Much though he recites the sacred texts, but acts not accordingly, that heedless man is like a cowherd who only counts the cows of others…
— Gautama Buddha
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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
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Those who would assail the Book of Mormon should bear in mind that its veracity is no more dubious than the veracity of the Bible,…
— Jon Krakauer
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It took me whole decades to appreciate the depth and true value of yoga. Sacred texts supported my discoveries, but it was not they that…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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When I grew up in the early '90s, the new World Wide Web felt like a gimmick, and I had no idea of the changes…
— Tony D'Souza
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No calamity happens to those who eagerly follow auspicious customs and the rule of good conduct, to those who are always careful of purity, and…
— Guru Nanak
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Women were forbidden to study the most ancient sacred text, the Veda,
— Wendy Doniger
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In 1879 the Bengali scholar S.M. Tagore compiled a more extensive list of ruby colors from the Purana sacred texts: ‘like the China rose, like…
— Victoria Finlay
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The 21st century - and the atheists - needs the presence of religion, just as religion must deal with the real challenges and the thinkers…
— Tariq Ramadan
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There's no way you can misunderstand the teachings of the Qur'an, there's no way you can misunderstand the teachings of the Bible, there's no way…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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There's a lovely Hasidic story of a rabbi who always told his people that if they studied the Torah, it would put Scripture on their…
— Anne Lamott
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Humans impart meaning and purpose to almost all aspects of life. This sense of meaning and purpose gives us a road map for how to…
— Greg Graffin
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the underlying struggle - between worlds of plenty and worlds of want; between the modern and the ancient; between those who embrace our teeming, colliding,…
— Barack Obama
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Sacred texts give no specific depiction of God, so for centuries, artists and filmmakers have had to choose their own visual depiction.
— Ridley Scott
Who Wrote These Sacred Texts Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 16 Sacred Texts Quotes as follows: