Temple Quotes

640 Temple quotes by 433 unique authors

One may as well dam for water tanks the people's cathedrals and churches, for no holier temple has ever been consecrated by the heart of… — John Muir
My wife and I are affiliated with a temple here in Los Angeles. We feel very close to the congregation and to the rabbi, who… — Leonard Nimoy
Even as a young child, I was a lover of books and of the spaces in which, as indeed in a sacred temple, books might… — Joyce Carol Oates
I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to a… — Mandy Patinkin
I consider myself spiritual and I'm married to a man who is both an atheist and a humanist, and my kids have been raised with… — Jodi Picoult
Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science… — Max Planck
The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history. — Carl T. Rowan
From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest. — Rabindranath Tagore
The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length,… — Henry David Thoreau
If I told you what it takes to reach the highest high you'd laugh and say nothing that simple, but you've been told many times… — Pete Townshend
The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and… — Swami Vivekananda
You may name a bronze statue 'Liberty,' or a painted figure in a city hall 'Commerce,' or a marble form in a temple 'Athene' or… — George Edward Woodberry
Are we not all of us fanatics? I say only what you of the U.S.A. pretend you do not know. Attachments are of great seriousness.… — David Foster Wallace
We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight… — Maya Angelou
Believe me, the library is the temple of God. Education is the most sacred religion of all. — Gene Simmons
At the temple there is a poem called "Loss" carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You… — Arthur Golden
I talk to you as I talk to my own soul," he said, turning me to face him. He reached up and cupped my cheek,… — Diana Gabaldon
Every man is the builder of a temple called his body. — Henry David Thoreau
When it occurs to a man that nature does not regard him as important, and that she feels she would not maim the universe by… — Stephen Crane
I also became a poet, and for one year lived in a Paradise of my own creation; I imagined that I also might obtain a… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge. The teacher who walks in… — Khalil Gibran
Just as a flood-lighted temple is more beautiful in a severe storm or in a heavy fog, so the gospel of Jesus Christ is more… — Harold B. Lee
Let my body dwell in poverty, and my hands be as the hands of the toiler; but let my soul be as a temple of… — George Eliot
My young sisters, we have such hope for you. We have such great expectations for you. Don't settle for less than what the Lord wants… — Ezra Taft Benson
Nature is a temple, where the living Columns sometimes breathe confusing speech; Man walks within these groves of symbols, each Of which regards him as… — Charles Baudelaire

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