Famous Quotes & Sayings

Amiri Baraka

What will be / the sacred words?

Andrew Carnegie

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust to be managed for the good of others.

Ezra Taft Benson

The sacred title of 'father' is shared with the Almighty.

Guru Nanak

No calamity happens to those who eagerly follow auspicious customs and the rule of good conduct, to those who are always careful of purity, and to those who mutter ,sacred texts and offer burnt oblations.

P. G. Wodehouse

Well, you know, there are limits to the sacred claims of friendship.

Nhat Hanh

Each thought, each action in the sunlight of awareness becomes sacred.

Hippocrates

Those things which are sacred, are to be imparted only to sacred persons; and it is not lawful to import them to the profane until they have been initiated in the mysteries of the science.

Gwen Stefani

I have to tell everyone everything that's going on. It is different once you're married, because that's sacred.

Nick Kroll

I guess there should be somewhere on the Internet that feels like a source of sacred truth. But Wikipedia sure isn't it.

Sherman Alexie

Every movie is a road movie. Every novel is a mystery. Every tortilla chip is sacred.

Mark Russell

The sacred exists only at the expense of the truth.

Mason Cooley

Sacred texts always offend reason.

Margaret Bourke-White

Work to me is a sacred thing.

Ken Jennings

The thing you like/are good at is a sacred thing...

Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolent non-co-operation, I am convinced, is a sacred duty at times.

Gloria Steinem

Religion is often politics made sacred.

Giotto di Bondone

Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbor.

George Carlin

If everything that ever lived is dead, and everything alive is gonna die...where does the sacred part come in?

Gary Zukav

You have a sacred contract with the Universe, and no one can fulfill it except you.

Jennifer Carpenter

It's sacred for an actor to keep their personal life personal.

Frederick Leboyer

Learn to respect this sacred moment of birth, as fragile, as fleeting, as elusive as dawn.

Felix Mendelssohn

The trombone is too sacred for frequent use.

Henry David Thoreau

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

Fabrice Luchini

For me, French is so rich and so sacred that learning it is like learning a foreign language.

Pope John XXIII

When I eat alone I feel like a seminarian being punished. I tried it for one week and I was not comfortable. Then I searched through Sacred Scripture for something saying I had to eat alone. I found nothing, so I gave it up and it's much better now.

Joyce Carol Oates

We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves, unable to see that here, now, this very moment is sacred; but once it’s gone – its value is incontestable.

Neale Donald Walsch

The purpose of all relationships is to create a sacred context within which you can express the fullness of who you are. And who you are is an experience you have before you enter relationship, not because you did.

Richard Rohr

There are not sacred and profane things, places, and moments. There are only sacred and desecrated things, places, and moments-and it is we alone who desecrate them by our blindness and lack of reverence. It is one sacred universe, and we are all a part of it.

Mehmet Oz

Food is no longer sacred to us: in becoming too efficient we've changed its nature.

George Crabbe

Against her foes Religion well defends Her sacred truths, but often fears her friends.

George Crabbe

Deceivers are the most dangerous members of society. They trifle with the best affections of our nature, and violate the most sacred obligations.

Jose Marti

A poem is something sacred. Let no one Take it for anything except itself.

Madeleine L'Engle

There is nothing so secular that it cannot be sacred, and that is one of the deepest messages of the Incarnation.