Cathedrals Quote by Michael Gungor Download Open image “There is a reason we used to build Cathedrals that drew the eye upwards.” — Michael Gungor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cathedrals Eye Reason Used
Cathedrals are an unassailable witness to human passion. Using what demented calculation could an animal build such places? I think we know. An animal… — Lionel Tiger Copy Share Image
The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness. — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
Cathedrals do not seem to me to have been built. They seem, rather, stupendous growths of nature, like crystals, or cliffs of basalt. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
At the time Gothic cathedrals were designed, most people lived in dark huts, so just walking into a space vastly larger than what they… — Michael Persinger Copy Share Image
“When we look at a perfect cathedral, two different emotions emerge in us: On the one hand, the feeling of admiration for the architect… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I'm not a religious person. But, when I look at a beautiful cathedral, what brings awe, what induces awe is the idea that architecture,… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
Many men build as cathedrals are built-the part nearest the ground finished, but that part which soars toward heaven, the turrets and the spires,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The secret of great cathedrals is that their proportions conform to cosmic laws, 'shaping' people who spend time in them. — Theodor Schwenk Copy Share Image
When I started to build this cathedral, the word on the street was that I was crazy. — Justo Gallego Copy Share Image
When I visit any cathedral, it reminds me of being with my grandparents. They weren't particularly religious, but my grandfather was obsessed with architecture. — Jonathan Anderson Copy Share Image
I used to flirt with fundamentalism, and I had this idea that creation was something that happened. Now I see creation as something that… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
The more successful the work, the more people will step in to try to influence and manipulate the work for their own benefit. — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
We are all creators. Whether or not we create is not up to us. We are human, and creating is what we do. Every… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
I'm not one to call out an individual and say "I don't think that is honest." Who am I to know what is in… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
Any religious, philosophical or political idea that doesn't lead one towards love ought to be forsaken — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
I think I'm just trying to be myself and write songs that are honest. That's what I hear in artist's that I like. — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
“Entitlement is not a friend of art. Work is. Pain is. Pain is that blessed and despised universal experience that creates more true art… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
Burnout is what happens when you try to avoid being human for too long. — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
Creativity is simply the human brain forming new connections between ideas, and we all are engaged in this process every day. The common idea… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
To me, God is the basic Reality of the universe. God is what is. That's how Moses wrote that God introduced Himself, isn't it?… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
Money is not the root of all kinds of evil. The love of money is. It’s also the root of a lot of bad… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
Even if you tried to extinguish your personality, what is left in the story will reflect it, perhaps by its negation. Our lives provide… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
We will live to see the day that St. Patrick's Cathedral is a child-care center and the pope is no longer a disgrace to… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a mater-architect;… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Nothing is more urgent than a serious, dare I say compassionate, debate as to where we are going at home and abroad. Technicians cannot… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
You can’t bring an unwritten place to life without losing something substantial. Manila is the cradle, the graveyard, the memory. The Mecca, the Cathedral,… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
My icons do not raise up the blessed savior in elaborate cathedrals. They are constructed concentrations celebrating barren rooms. They bring a limited light. — Dan Flavin Copy Share Image
Her father had taught her about hands. About a dog's paws. Whenever her father was alone with a dog in a house he would… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Most buildings, whether they're Gothic cathedrals or Romanesque ones, were high tech for their time. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Many men build as cathedrals are built-the part nearest the ground finished, but that part which soars toward heaven, the turrets and the spires,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“I believe that love is better than hate. And that there is more nobility in building a chicken coop than in destroying a cathedral.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If theory is the role of the architect, then such beautiful proofs are the role of the craftsman. Of course, as with the great… — Michael Atiyah Copy Share Image
Our respect for the dead, when they are just dead, is something wonderful, and the way we show it more wonderful still. We show… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
