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Quotes About Reverence

Reverence is simply the experience of accepting that all Life is, in and of itself, of value.
~ Gary Zukav
If you are fully aligned with your soul it will be your pleasure, your joy to always move toward cooperation, toward sharing, toward reverence for life. You will not be torn.
~ Gary Zukav
Chris (Anderson) is risking his life with every chord, that's how much it means to him. He has such a reverence for beauty, he plays like an angel.
~ Charlie Haden
We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery.
~ Paulo Coelho
I don't pray really, because I don't want to bore God.
~ Orson Welles
To treat the founding documents as Scripture would be to become a slave to the past. "Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched," Jefferson conceded. But when they do, "They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human."33
~ Jill Lepore
The turn from reverence to inquiry, from mystery to history, was crucial to the founding of the United States.
~ Jill Lepore
To treat the founding documents as Scripture would be to become a slave to the past. "Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched," Jefferson conceded. But when they do, "They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human.
~ Jill Lepore
A man who is not in his proper place of reverence for and submission to God cannot be wise.
~ Jim Berg
Look at this." He pointed to a star-shaped crack on the windshield. Gies looked. He did not touch. Orders had come down from Chief Rowley to cover SS-100-X without touching it.
~ Jim Bishop
Sleep is God. Go worship.
~ Jim Butcher
God will manifest himself in direct proportion to our passion for him.
~ Jim Cymbala
Treasure your experience of God, however it comes to you (2)
~ Jim Pym
sinful motive often hides itself under the mask of reverence for another virtue.")
~ Jimmy Swaggart
If we all, mountain bikers, cyclists, multinational companies, Jo Public, respected the land like old civilizations we wouldn't get so many punctures. Earth's revenge.
~ Jo Burt
In this way we will restore our place in the Great Web of Life that we may treat the earth and all her children with the greatest respect and love. February is the perfect time for the flowering of compassion. Listen to the voices of the Ancient Ones as they penetrate the winter stillness: The seeds are beginning to stir in the dark womb of the Earth Mother. Days grow longer and Brother Bear stretches in his den.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
Don't tell your kids you had an easy birth or they won't respect you. For years I used to wake up my daughter and say, 'Melissa you ripped me to shreds. Now go back to sleep.'.
~ Joan Rivers
Jesus Christ… Thank fuck for that," Picnic said. "Nope, not Jesus, just a man," Horse whispered. "Although when women see my dick for the first time, they've been known to fall down on their knees and worship me.
~ Joanna Wylde
Don't forget that you are standing in the presence of God himself.
~ Ann Spangler
Song falls silent, music is dumb, But the air burns with their fragrance, And white winter, on its knees, Observes everything with reverent attention.
~ Anna Akhmatova
I marvel at everything as if it were new.
~ Anna Akhmatova
She looked, and saw the black, domed sky arching over her head. And her heart dilated; she felt the great black dome in her heart. She sat under the stars, worshipping them. Her heart opened and grew vast, until the whole sky with all its stars began to pour into her, a mysterious flood of star-strung darkness. She wanted to receive the night sky into her heart.
~ Anna Kavan
Wiser councils prevailed, and today a solitary Khmelnytsky slices the uncomplaining air on a traffic island outside Santa Sofia Cathedral. It is hard to make out
~ Anna Reid
if our God were small enough for us to understand, He wouldn't be big enough to save us.
~ Anne Graham Lotz