The Sacred Quotes

What is the most sacred duty and the greatest source of our security in a Republic? An inviolable respect for the Constitution and Laws.

Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.

Every man's story is important, eternal and sacred. That is why every man, as long as he lives and fulfills the will of nature, is wondrous and worthy of every consideration.

We have really got to create a culture in our world today where we recognize that every human life is sacred and precious and we have no right to take another human life.

We live, after all, in a world where illusions are sacred and truth profane.

It's not easy to shed the idea that human life is sacred.

The Lord has given us a table at which to feast, not an altar on which a victim is to be offered; He has not consecrated priests to make sacrifice, but servants to distribute the sacred feast.

Love is a sacred silence.

Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbor.

It is our sacred duty to transmit unimpaired to our posterity the blessings of liberty which were bequeathed to us by the founders of the Republic.

The most sacred of the duties of a government [is] to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens.

In every detail a city should reflect that human beings are sacred and that they are equal.

Stay with friends who support you in these. Talk with them about sacred texts, and how you are doing, and how they are doing, and keep your practices together.

Similarly, anyone who wishes to understand the mind of the sacred writers must first cleanse his own life, and approach the saints by copying their deeds.

Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state becomes lawless or corrupt.

When you look at the Sacred Host you understand how much Jesus loves you now.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature, understand them thoroughly.

If you think one thing is sacred but you cannot stand the other, if you love the Creator but hate the creation, that is vulgarity.

A self-willed man obeys a different law, the one law I, too, hold absolutely sacred the human law in himself, his own individual will.

The family is more sacred than the state.

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

Life is sacred? Who said so? God? Hey, if you read history, you realize that God is one of the leading causes of death.

Let the soul who is desirous of advancing in perfection hasten to My Sacred Heart.

We are all here to contribute our gifts toward something greater than ourselves, and will never be content unless we are.

I am a witch, by which I mean that I am somebody who believes that the earth is sacred, and that women and women's bodies are one expression of that sacred being.

I loved my motherland dearly before I went to America and England. After my return, every particle of dust of this land seems sacred to me.

Experience is the oracle of truth; and where its responses are unequivocal, they ought to be conclusive and sacred.

Isn't it wonderful that two of the most sacred and symbolic plants, the olive and the vine, live on almost nothing, a terrace of limestone, sun and rain.

To us, the ashes of our ancestors are sacred and their resting place is hallowed ground.

To theology, ... only what it holds sacred is true, whereas to philosophy, only what holds true is sacred.

Sometimes art seems to be something very sublime, and, as you say, something sacred.

There cannot be perfect civilization until Man realizes that the rights of every living creature are as sacred as his own.

Everywhere is the center of the world. Everything is sacred.

Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.

The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.

The death of a single human being is too heavy a price for the vindication of any principle, however sacred.

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

Trust is transcendent, resolute, universal, sacred and tolerant.

Believe me, the library is the temple of God. Education is the most sacred religion of all.

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.

National defense is the sacred duty of the young and all other people.

From joy I came, for joy I live, in sacred joy I melt.

That's the sacred intent of life, of God--to move us continuously toward growth, toward recovering all that is lost and orphaned within us and restoring the divine image imprinted on our soul.

If all the ancient sacred writings had been preserved, some would be found to be heretical.

It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them.

As you walk upon the sacred earth, treat each step as a prayer.

Here in this body are the sacred rivers, here are the sun and moon, as well as the pilgrimage places. I have not encountered another temple as blissful as my own body

We will go into the future as a single sacred community, or we will all perish in the desert.

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

Is it too much to ask, to live in a world where our human gifts go toward the benefit of all? Where our daily activities contribute to the healing of the biosphere and the well-being of other people?