Sacredness Quotes
73 Sacredness quotes by 54 unique authors
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Landscapes are culture before they are nature; constructs of the imagination projected onto wood and water and rock. It is... difficult to think of a…
— Simon Schama
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I saw sensuality as sacred, indeed the only sacredness, I saw woman and her beauty as divine since her calling is the most important task…
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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The five principles of aloha, when practiced together, awaken our awareness of our human potential and the sacredness of our life.
— Paul Pearsall
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Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends-the right of the laborer to his hundred dollars in the savings bank, and equally the legal right…
— Andrew Carnegie
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This is the Easter message, that awakening is possible, to the goodness of God, the sacredness of human life, the sisterhood and brotherhood of all.
— Anne Lamott
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Be sanctuaries of respect for life, proclaiming the sacredness of every human life from conception to natural death
— Pope Francis
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Contemplation is life itself, fully awake, fully active, and fully aware that it is alive. It is spiritual wonder. It is spontaneous awe at the…
— Thomas Merton
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When you treat your time as though you are a machine; a doing machine; you are committing violence against the sacredness of life itself.
— Phillip Moffitt
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The sacredness, if there is any, is all in yourself and not in the place.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Now let me say that the next thing we must be concerned about if we are to have peace on earth and good will toward…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.
— Washington Irving
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When you recognize the sacredness, the beauty, the incredible stillness and dignity in which a flower or a tree exists, you add something to the…
— Eckhart Tolle
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All is known in the sacredness of silence.
— Unknown Author
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Throw away sacredness and wisdom and people will be one hundred times happier.
— Laozi
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Presence is needed to become aware of the Beauty, the Majesty, the Sacredness of Nature
— Eckhart Tolle
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There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope in…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Eating is perhaps the most direct way we acknowledge or deny the sacredness of the earth.
— Gary Paul Nabhan
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In the true Literary Man there is thus ever, acknowledged or not by the world, a sacredness: he is the light of the world; the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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A man of meditation functions differently. Whatever profession he chooses, it does not matter. He will bring to his profession some quality of sacredness. He…
— Rajneesh
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As for us, we were never concerned with the Kantian-priestly and vegetarian-Quaker prattle about the sacredness of human life.
— Leon Trotsky
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They…
— Washington Irving
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Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Something opens our wings. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness.
— Unknown Author
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We are a continuum. Just as we reach back to our ancestors for our fundamental values, so we, as guardians of that legacy, must reach…
— Paul Tsongas
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Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor for wages, and lose sight of the sacredness…
— Ellen G. White
Who Wrote These Sacredness Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 73 Sacredness Quotes, led by these top contributors: