Criminals Quote by Dimitris Xygalatas

“Rituals bring people together, allowing them to focus on what is important and to acknowledge significant events or accomplishments.”

— Luis Gonçalves

Ritual is important to us as human beings. It ties us to our traditions and our histories.

— Miller Williams

Ritual affirms the common patterns, the values, the shared joys, risks, sorrows, and changes that bind a community together. Ritual links together our ancestors…

— Starhawk

Rituals are important.

— John Lennon

“Ritual and ceremony are powerful bonding tools. They result in a sense of community, a feeling of unity far beyond what you might expect.”

— Del Suggs

“Rituals are the kindergarten of religion. They are absolutely necessary for the world as it is now; only we shall have to give people…

— Swami Vivekananda

There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers.

— Deborah Norville

In our society many of the old rituals have lost much of their power. New ones have not arisen.

— R. D. Laing

If you want to find out what it means to have a society without any rituals, read the New York Times.

— Joseph Campbell

“Religion is about responsibility to a community and a tradition ...”

— Joanna Brooks

We don't have too much ritual in our life anymore. And these life symbols which people rely on to keep their feeling of well…

— John Hench

Ritual is a terribly important, binding cement in a society. If we abandon formality and rituals, we're actually weakening the relationships that exist between…

— Alexander McCall Smith