Quotes About Worship

The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and thus almost indefinitely strengthened, but yet it does appear to me that the bent to worship is an integral part of man's nature.

Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

I grew up performing in glee club at my school; I was the ostrich in 'Peter Pan,' and then I was super-involved in church choir and worship leading at my church. So I always loved music and was involved with it, but never really thought it was what I wanted to do until I started writing.

I envy those Hindus and Buddhists who have in their religion philosophy and ancestor worship which build in the believer a continuity with the past, and that most important ingredient in the building of a nation - memory.

Not everyone can handle success, but look at Rajinikanth. His films release all over India, his fans worship him and what not. But when I first met him, I felt like he is one of us.

The bedroom is an archetype. To me it stands for a lot of the silliness of our modern culture where the kind of things that we worship in our sacred spaces are based on media and movies because we don't really have much else in the way of myths, if that makes sense.

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.

The eyes of some of the fans at Davis Cup matches scare me. There's no light in them. Fixed emotions. Blind worship. Horror. It makes me think of what happened to us long ago.

I believe that when we sing, we worship twice. We express our thoughts into words, and our words into song.

I dislike religion quite intensely. It's been the cause of all the grief in the world ever since they discovered the first stone to worship.

The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat.

I was doing worship as a lifestyle before it was a section at the bookstore.

The entire economy relies on the suspension of disbelief. So does a fairy story or an animated cartoon. This means that no matter how soberly the financial experts dress, no matter how dry their language, the economy they worship can only ever be as plausible as an episode of 'SpongeBob SquarePants.'

I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable. Isn't it sick?

Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty - as a way of enjoying elitism without guilt: God did it.

My music has a very spiritual background, a sanctity that is almost like worship.

While I do not believe in idol worship, I believe in energy.

Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship.

I sing to Jesus for Jesus now. This gives me pure joy... worship!

My little brother can play the guitar; he can sing. He was a worship leader at his church. Me, no talent.

If somebody postulates the existence of more than one god, I would have to say we don't worship the same god. If somebody says that God is basically one with the world, I would also have to say we don't worship the same god.

Being queer you're supposed to adore figure skating. It's a sport, not an art. I love the costumes and hate the music and of course I worship Johnny Weir because so does he. Also he's real. It's a full gay thing and it always has been.

Even the most left-wing politicians worship wealth creation - as the political-action-committee collection plate is passed.

To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction.