Temple Quotes
640 Temple quotes by 433 unique authors
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You know lots of criticism is written by characters who are very academic and think it is a sign you are worthless if you make…
— Ernest Hemingway
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The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
— Milan Kundera
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While God waits for His temple to be built of love, men bring stones.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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God gave me a great body and it's my duty to take care of my physical temple.
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
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The teaching of Jesus, if properly understood, would do away with organized temple worship altogether.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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On entering a temple we assume all signs of reverence. How much more reverent then should we be before the heavenly bodies, the stars, the…
— Seneca the Younger
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Do you see this egg? With this you can topple every theological theory, every church or temple in the world.
— Denis Diderot
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Consider who and what you are; who the Spirit is that is grieved, what he has done for you, what he comes to your soul…
— John Owen
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The Constitution is a GLORIOUS LIBERTY DOCUMENT. Read its preamble, consider it purposes. Is slavery among them? Is it at the gateway? or is it…
— Frederick Douglass
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I have just instructed Laxmi to make a small temple for smoking here in the ashram. But you have to go very alert, aware, meditative!…
— Rajneesh
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The world is a mirror of infinite beauty, yet no man sees it. It is a Temple of Majesty, yet no man regards it. It…
— Thomas Traherne
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May you become as the waves of one sea, stars of the same heaven, fruits adorning the same tree, roses of one garden in order…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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Meditation should not be a thing apart from life; it should be amidst life, it should be a part of life an organic part, nothing…
— Rajneesh
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He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: 'For Justice all place…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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We can reject everything else: religion, ideology, all received wisdom. But we cannot escape the necessity of love and compassion. This, then, is my true…
— Dalai Lama
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The temple of fame stands upon the grave: the flame that burns upon its altars is kindled from the ashes of great men.
— William Hazlitt
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The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where one's…
— Norman Cousins
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The rabbis, the Jewish religious people, the priests of the temple of Jerusalem, they were learned fools. They could not tolerate Jesus. The learned fools…
— Rajneesh
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Without Jesus they were the great priests of the temple; with Jesus suddenly they were nobodies. In the presence of Jesus there was God himself…
— Rajneesh
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Hence the Bible has no record of his years of preparation; the record is very abrupt. Something about his childhood is said, very fragmentary. And…
— Rajneesh
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Once you know it, you move as a nonbeing. Nobody can make you angry, nobody can make you happy, unhappy, miserable. No! In that emptiness…
— Rajneesh
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Existence cares. When I say God cares I mean that existence cares for you, it is not indifferent. Let this be the foundation of your…
— Rajneesh
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There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.
— Novalis
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Just by being aware, thoughts start disappearing. There is no need to fight. Your awareness is enough to destroy them. And when the mind is…
— Rajneesh
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The really creative person is not interested in dominating anybody. He is so utterly rejoicing in life - he wants to create, he wants to…
— Rajneesh
Who Wrote These Temple Quotes
433 authors contributed a total of 640 Temple Quotes, led by these top contributors: