Reverence Quotes
On entering a temple we assume all signs of reverence. How much more reverent then should we be before the heavenly bodies, the stars, the very nature of God!
We must approach religion with reverence and with love, and our heart will stand up and say, this is truth, and this is untruth.
I pity the Hindu who does not see the beauty in Jesus Christ's character. I pity the Christian who does not reverence the Hindu Christ.
We reverence God and we hallow God's name when our life is such that it brings honor to God and attracts others to Him.
Belief in God is almost universal and the effect of this belief is so vast that one is appalled at the thought of what social conditions would be if reverence for God were erased from every heart.
No government can be maintained without the principle of fear as well as duty.
Cultivate an intellectual habit of subordinating one's opinions and wishes to objective evidence and a reverence for things as they really are.
If you are truly a servant of God, then you are to serve him as a master.
If we accept the logic of the Declaration, reverence for God is not just a matter of religious faith, it is the foundation of justice and citizenship in our republic.
A thinking man feels compelled to approach all life with the same reverence he has for his own.
Late on the third day, at the very moment when, at sunset, ..., there flashed upon my mind, unforeseen and unsought, the phrase “Ehrfurcht vor dem Leben” (“reverence for life”).
Reverence for life, veneratio vitæ, is the most direct and at the same time the profoundest achievement of my will-to-live.
Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Reverence for the Supreme Being, based upon His supposed resemblance to man. The pig is taught by sermons and epistles / To think the God of Swine has snout and bristles.
It's a rare gift, you know, to feel reverence for your own life and to want the best, the greatest, the highest possible, here, now, for your very own.
Dominique as Gail looks at her "... there is a stage of worship which makes the worshiper himself an object of reverence."
Kira, the highest thing in man is not his god. It's that in him which knows the reverence due a god. And you, Kira, are my highest reverence.
... we need to interrogate "reverence," for idolization can be another way one is objectified and not really taken seriously.
Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence ... more than a speaker does.
In the scriptures the term light-mindedness means making light of sacred things or not taking seriously those eternally significant things that should be treated with reverence (D&C 84:54).
I just felt my good fortune, and I also trust my love for the book, my love for the material, and my reverence for Stephen King.
Most of my favourite guitarists are self-taught, because in a way there's less of a reverence for the instrument itself, so you end up finding and inventing however you want to play it.
Because God created the Natural - invented it out of His love and artistry - it demands our reverence.
I cannot conceive of a greater wounding of the heart of Christ than to pay reverence to anything in the shape of a cross, or to bow before a crucifix!
To me, the ultimate crime in an adaptation is the crime of reverence. A novel is one form of media, a screenplay is another, and a movie is yet another. There's even reverence to a screenplay.
We have had, alas, and still have, the doubtful habit of reverence. Above all, we respect things as they are.
To find oneself living in an age of doubt is not such a curse. There is a kind of reverence in undertaking the quest for truth, even before the first scrap has been found.
God has such a deep reverence for our freedom that he'd rather let us freely go to Hell than be compelled to go to Heaven.
The more the merely human part of the poet remains a mystery, the more willing is the reverence given to his divine mission.
What is the distinguishing mark of an aristocrat?' she asked him suddenly.'Reverence,' he replied.
We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.
Humility, a sense of reverence before the sons of heaven - of all the prizes that a mortal man might win, these, I say, are wisest; these are best.
Again men have been kept back as by a kind of enchantment from progress in science by reverence for antiquity, by the authority of men counted great in philosophy, and then by general consent.
To be in thousands of states of mind simultaneously as you perform simple physical tasks gives you a reverence for life. Each of these outer manifestations of life is God.
Reverence is an attitude of honoring Life. You do not have to be authentically powered to be gentle with Life or to love Life.
Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life.
The first condition of human goodness is something to love; the second, something to reverence.
When we are dead : it is the living only who cannot be forgiven the living only from whom men's indulgence and reverence are held off, like the rain by the hard east wind .
I would sooner perish for ever than stoop down before a Being who may have power to crush me, but whom my heart forbids me to reverence.
If you are approaching the music with more reverence than the original guys invested into it, you are effectively doing it a disservice.
We have the deepest respect and reverence for Islam and all who share the faith of Islam.
In the final analysis, despite our diversity, there is only one type of vegan -- a person who is committed to and practices a reverence and respect for all life.