#sacred

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #sacred




Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.


Lord Acton


#consequences #destitute #evil #injurious #man

The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.


Felix Adler


#differentiation #diversity #every #freedom #human

I believe in holiness and sacredness in other people. It doesn't mean that the clouds part and I see God. That's a juvenile way of thinking about it.


Karen Armstrong


#believe #clouds #god #holiness #i

Every old poem is sacred.


Horace


#old #poem #sacred

There are four questions of value in life... What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.


Johnny Depp


#dying #each #four #life #living

On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.


Martin Van Buren


#arduous #confided #discharged #equal #expect

Where's your church?" "We're standing in it." "But this is a bookstore and it's a Friday." "Yes, but you might also choose to see it as a cathedral of the human spirit-a storehouse consecrated to the full spectrum of human experience. Just about every idea we've ever had is in here somewhere. A place containing great thinking is a sacred space.


Forrest Church


#book-lover #books #bookstore #faith #hope

There are certain promises you make that are more sacred than anything that happens in a court of law, I don't care how many Bibles you put your hand on.


Paul Castellano


#care #certain #court #hand #happens

Crime in full glory consolidates authority by the sacred fear it inspires.


Emile M. Cioran


#crime #fear #full #glory #inspires

Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him.


Anna Julia Cooper


#committed #cost #delivers #each #expended