Rite Quotes

Rite Quote of the day

My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.

Getting a tattoo should hurt. It's a rite of passage.

The suppression of women's rights began with the suppression of women's rites.

We have got to dispel this myth that bullying is just a normal rite of passage.

My rite of passage into my brave new world, life on the road.

For we must not build temples according to the same rules to all gods alike, since the performance of the sacred rites varies with the various gods.

A Quest of any kind is a heroic journey. It is a rite of passage that carries you to an inner place of silence and majesty and encourages you to live life more courageously and genuinely.

Every walk to the woods is a religious rite, every bath in the stream is a saving ordinance. Communion service is at all hours, and the bread and wine are from the heart and marrow of Mother Earth.

A fav'rite has no friend!

Freedom Summer, the massive voter education project in Mississippi, was 1964. I graduated from high school in 1965. So becoming active was almost a rite of passage.

My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars.

It's a rite of passage for the everyman, to a higher ground.

Today we are raised with the notion that to be secure is to be financially autonomous. Amassing wealth is viewed as the primary rite of passage to a secure, autonomous existence.

It has always been the prime function of mythology and rite to supply the symbols that carry the human spirit forward.

No longer a mark of distinction or proof of achievement, a college education is these days a mere rite of passage, a capstone to adolescent party time.

I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that.

The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant one in my husband’s family, and I grew up camping and backpacking. I love to camp.

No doubt they rose up early to observe the rite of May; and, hearing our intent, Came here in grace of our solemnity.

Music, at the end of the day, is communicating something - emotion, a feeling, a rite of passage, where you are in life.

Few of us go through life without taking part in some kind of rite of passage.

Religion is more than rite and ritual.

I'm only interested in rites of passage stories.

Rejections are painful, but inevitable. They're every writer's rite of passage.

A poet feels the impulse to create a work of art when the passive awe provoked by an event is transformed into a desire to express that awe in a rite of worship.

Dance has been transformed from an involuntary motor discharge, a ceremonial rite, into a work of art, conscious of, intended for, observation.

Lovers can do their amorous rites by their own beauties

O happy, happy each man whom predestined fate leads to the holy rite of hill and mountain worship.

The simple dignity of a child drinking a bowl of milk embodies the fascination of an ancient rite.

L'absurde est la notion essentielle et la premie' re ve? rite? . The absurd is the fundamental idea and the first truth.

Confession is a sacred rite enhanced by allegory, exaggeration, and lies.

Bigamy is two rites that make a wrong.

I choose to surround myself with happy human beings. I went through the angsty period. I think every single person does. I think it's a rite of passage to hate the world and feel like the victim.

Death is the least civilized rite of passage.

Condemned and executioner with aren't coupled in a primitive rite.

Lots of models have played mermaids throughout history and it is, kind of, a funny rite of passage.

Funerals are a pagan rite. There's not any doubt about it.

I wanted to play a TV detective because it's a rite of passage; I wanted to experience every area of acting. I haven't done comedy or as much Shakespeare as I had intended.

Having a phone call from Steven Spielberg was just a fantastic rite of passage. I loved it, and he was very focused, very likable, strictly business, and really sharp.

I think the prom is very serious also. It's an American ritual, it's a rite of passage, and it's very much a part of this country.

The dinner table is a rite of civilization and we need to participate in that to keep our families together, to keep our communities together.

Making art is a rite of initiation. People change their souls.

La ve rite existe; on n'invente que le mensonge. Truth exists; only lies are invented.

The overcoming of adversity and, ultimately, denying it the rite of passage, has been a constant and perpetual motive throughout my life.

Sometimes I feel that 'Footloose' is the rite of passage.

she was such a bad actress. she never said her lines rite, it was something perverse in her nature. and wat was her line anyway?

I'm not one of those "omg texting kids rite bad" alarmists. I just think there's an interesting nexus where the Internet itself hastened language change when it comes to Internet terms.

One must observe the proper rites.

RITE, n. A religious or semi-religious ceremony fixed by law, precept or custom, with the essential oil of sincerity carefully squeezed out of it.

Damning, with bell, book and candle / Some sinner whose opinions are a scandal. / A rite permitting Satan to enslave him / Forever, and forbidding Christ to save him.

Too many adults wish to 'protect' teenagers when they should be stimulating them to read of life as it is lived.