The Sacred Quotes

If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred light of injustice shines bright.

Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools. They open spiritual awareness.

Reclaiming the sacred in our lives naturally brings us close once more to the wellsprings of poetry.

God's truth is too sacred to be expounded to superficial worldliness in its transient fit of earnestness.

Art is rare and sacred and hard work, and there ought to be a wall of fire around it.

Motherhood is a hallowed place because children aren’t commonplace. Co-laboring over the sculpting of souls is a sacred vocation, a humbling privilege. Never forget.

When the female voice is repressed and stifled, the entire community can easily find themselves cut off from the sacred feminine, depriving themselves of the full image of god.

For you have in your possession a sacred trust. Guard it well.

Something sacred, that's it. We ought to be able to say that such and such a painting is as it is, with its capacity for power, because it is "touched by God."

Every man and every living creature has a sacred right to the gladness of springtime.

Scriptures - The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.

For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.

There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children.

Whatever you do, do with deep alertness, then even small things become sacred.

What is sacred is what is worthy of our reverence, what evokes awe and wonder in the human heart, and what, when contemplated, transforms us utterly.

[T]he period between four and six in the morning is called the Brahmamuhurta, the Brahmic time, or divine period, and is a very sacred time to meditate. (140)

The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.

On many occasions when I am dancing I've felt touched by something sacred. In those moments, I felt my spirit soar and become one with everything that exists !

But hands are sacred things. Touch is personal, fingers of love, feelers of blind eyes, tongues of those who cannot talk.

But I think frustration is hilarious. One of my missions is to bring humor into fine art. It's sacred.

Healing the wounds of the earth and its people does not require saintliness or a political party, only gumption and persistence. It is not a liberal or conservative activity; it is a sacred act.

There are not two histories, one profane and one sacred, 'juxtaposed' or 'closely linked.' Rather there is only one human destiny.

There can be nothing sacred in something that has a price.

God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His mysterious wisdom.

We are birthed into sangha, into sacred community. It is called the world.

One saintly priest attracts more souls to Christ...than do those who lack the imprint of their sacred office

Attention: a sacred energy coming into me. Be sensitive to it. Recognize again and again that it is there

I believe that owning our worthiness is the act of acknowledging that we are sacred. Perhaps embracing vulnerability and overcoming numbing is ultimately about the care and feeding of our spirits

The life of expression is the tuning fork by which we find our way to the sacred.

Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

One can be a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ without denying the flickers of the sacred in followers of Yahweh, or Kali, or Krishna

The body is a sacred garment.

Love, when it is a sacred quest, is a space of resurrection and repair. It does more than help us survive a soulless world; it helps us to transform.

The Holocaust is a sacred subject. One should take off one's shoes when entering its domain, one should tremble each time one pronounces the word.

The word 'silly' derives from the Greek 'selig' meaning 'blessed.' There is something sacred in being able to be silly.

I'm half Hawaiian and the haka is a very sacred thing, something your family teaches you - my father taught me.

[T]ruth is considered profane, and only illusion is sacred

Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet.

To me, nature is sacred. Trees are my temples and forests are my cathedrals.

I wish that life should not be cheap, but sacred. I wish the days to be as centuries, loaded, fragrant.

Down in adoration falling, Lo! the sacred Host we hail; Lo! o'er ancient forms departing, Newer rites of grace prevail; Faith for all defects supplying, Where the feeble senses fail.

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

All money represents theft… To steal from the rich is a sacred and religious act. While looting, a man to his own self is true.

God's sacred intent for you and for me is nothing short of absolute abandonment to Jesus, entire separation from the pollution of the world, and ardent worship of our King with every breath we take.

Life is sacred, that is to say, it is the supreme value, to which all other values are subordinate.

Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don’t worship it. Feed it. [Addressing a group of prospective contributors to an Israeli scientific research program]

My body is beautiful and sacred, and I'm going to celebrate it.

Today, what is important for us is to realize that the old sacred ways are correct, and that if we do not follow them we will be lost and without a guide.

The whole inhabited earth is sacred space in which God lives, breathes, and acts.

The Word of God is too sacred a thing, and preaching too solemn a work, to be toyed and played with.