Take Refuge Quotes
45 quotes by 40 authors
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Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
— Henrik Ibsen
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We must hide our unholiness in the wounds of Christ as Moses hid himself in the cleft of the rock while the glory of God…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The teacher should make a concerted effort never to lose his temper in the presence of the class. If a man, he may take refuge…
— William Lyon Phelps
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How do I know that I know this, except that I've always been taught this and never heard anything else? How sure am I of…
— Christopher Hitchens
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We need not take refuge in supernatural gods to explain our saints and sages and heroes and statesmen, as if to explain our disbelief that…
— Abraham Maslow
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To take refuge with an inferior is to betray one's self.
— Publilius Syrus
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We are social beings who make communities with an urgency, and it is a stern charge to make us take refuge in the lonely world…
— Vijay Prashad
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Since it is impossible to know what's really happening, we Peruvians lie, invent, dream and take refuge in illusion. Because of these strange circumstances, Peruvian…
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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If I take refuge in ambiguity, I assure you that it's quite conscious.
— Kingman Brewster, Jr.
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We take refuge in pride, because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves.
— Okakura Kakuzo
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Once there are good sentences on the page, I can feel a loyalty to them and start following their logic, and take refuge from myself.
— Jonathan Franzen
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In any moment, no matter how lost we feel, we can take refuge in presence and love. We need only pause, breathe, and open to…
— Tara Brach
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Let all your thoughts be with the Most High, and direct your humble prayers unceasingly to Christ. If you cannot contemplate high and heavenly things,…
— Thomas a Kempis
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So you're quite right that when... as the Cold War grew and expanded out of Europe, we ourselves had to take refuge behind the shield…
— E. Howard Hunt
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The second mode to deal with unsafe cities is to take refuge in vehicles. This is the technique practiced in the big wild-animal reservations of…
— Jane Jacobs
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Being an entrepreneur isn't really about starting a business. It's a way of looking at the world: seeing opportunity where others see obstacles, taking risks…
— Michael Bloomberg
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When the world is mad, a mathematician may find in mathematics an incomparable anodyne. For mathematics is, of all the arts and sciences, the most…
— G. H. Hardy
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Don't take refuge in the false security of consensus.
— Christopher Hitchens
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To the human mind there is something almost illogical in the assertion that God became a man. It is like speaking about a square circle.…
— Ralph P. Martin
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To avoid the hard necessity of either obeying or rejecting the plain instructions of our Lord in the New Testament we take refuge in a…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
Who Wrote These Take Refuge Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 45 Take Refuge Quotes, led by these top contributors: