Quotes about Reverence

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In the morning I bathe my intellect in the stupendous and cosmogonal philosophy of the Bhagvat Geeta, since whose compos — Henry David Thoreau, Walden
Irreverence is a most necessary ingredient of religion. Not to speak of its importance in philosophy. Irreverence is the — Frank Herbert
There may be some truth (atheists) do not need to believe in a god to be good, but then if they do not believe in a god, — E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably wit — Anonymous, Holy Bible: King James Version
Authentic faith leads us to treat others with unconditional seriousness and to a loving reverence for the mystery of the — Brennan Manning, The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out
By the external appearance of your knowledge, you have attained (high) ranks and reverence with the people! So seek with — Wuhayb ibn al-Wird
Respect cannot be inherited, respect is the result of right actions. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
He’d never really given religion much thought himself. It was just there, one of the basic fundamentals of life and livi — T.A. Miles, Raventide
Today, some priests treat the Eucharist with the utmost contempt. They see the Mass as a talkative banquet where Christi — Robert Sarah, The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise
There is a great risk that Christians may become idolaters if they lose the meaning of silence. Our words inebriate us; — Robert Sarah, The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise
I painlessly came to realize that the reverence I felt for the holiness of life is not ever likely to be entirely at hom — Eudora Welty, On Writing
... We are in a system that doesn't give a rap about sacredness. — Jean-François Lyotard, Driftworks
We are among the first peoples in human history who do not broadly inherit religious identity as a given, a matter of ki — Krista Tippett, Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living
If we have reverence for God, we will have respect for one another. — Lailah Gifty Akita
I must be able to say, 'Percival, a ridiculous name'. At the same time let me tell you, men and women, hurrying to the t — Virginia Woolf, The Waves
The consciousness of Divine friendship in devotion, so far from being impaired, is deepened by holy veneration. The pure — Austin Phelps, The Still Hour or Communion With God
I do not know if he had a name, but I called him North, an appellation I think Beck would have approved of, for it was t — Alice Hoffman
Love, reverence, and adoration, are multifaceted emotions. Similar to a painting by an artist, how we respond to a beaut — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
Every day is an opportunity to stand in awe when witnessing the overpowering presence of nature, an apt time to pay reve — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
Abba is not Hebrew, the language of liturgy, but Aramaic, the language of home and everyday life … We need to be wary of — Thomas Allan Smail, The Forgotten Father