Attitude Quote by Thomas Merton

“the sacred reality is not simply transcendent, “out there,” but is enshrined in every single human being, who must, therefore, be treated with absolute…

— Karen Armstrong

There is a subtle but inescapable connection between the "sacred" attitude and the acceptance of one's in most self.

— Thomas Merton

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The idea, therefore, that religious faith is somehow a sacred human convention—distinguished, as it is, both by the extravagance of its claims and by…

— Sam Harris

Before what is sacred, people lose all sense of power and all confidence; they occupy a powerless and humble attitude toward it. And yet…

— Max Stirner

The sacredness, if there is any, is all in yourself and not in the place.

— Henry David Thoreau

“Challenging our sacred beliefs is both frightening and difficult, but we must do it. It is wrong to live in a laissez faire, relativistic…

— Daniel Jones

The sacred exists only at the expense of the truth.

— Mark Russell

Religion must affirm, in the clearest terms, that morality and ethical values are not mere decorative frills of personal opinion, not subjective superstructure, but…

— Bhikkhu Bodhi

By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.

— Albert Schweitzer

No belief or idea is sacred, unless it treats all people as sacred.

— Anonymous

“It’s a remarkable fact that the people who have gone the very deepest into the mind—the sages and saints of every religious tradition—all say…

— Rick Hanson