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Quotes About Reverence

I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.
~ Rick Moody
Relics are treasured as something close to the divine.
~ Sarah Vowell
I get recognized often, but they don't treat me like a god. It would be nice if they did, I think.
~ Mark Pellegrino
We treated all of the dead with dignity.
~ Harry Anderson
I come from a generation which definitely treated anyone older and more successful with reverence. But it's much more democratic nowadays.
~ Diana Rigg
Musical theater has sort of always been there for me, but I haven't always treated it with the same reverence as it's treated me.
~ Gavin Creel
Playing Christ, I began to feel shut away from the world. A newspaper became one of my biggest luxuries. I noticed that some of my close friends began treating me with reverence.
~ Max von Sydow
Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments.
~ Thomas Merton
Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it's interesting that an acorn will grow into an oak, and for older people it's a legacy. And the act of planting a tree is not that difficult.
~ Clive Anderson
The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything.
~ Colin Greenwood
The realization and the humbling power of knowing that life is not a human thing could go a long way toward making us human.
~ Stephen Jenkinson
You should not mock what lies beyond your grasp." He
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
Although I had committed just about every sort of assault imaginable on people and even the odd one or two against the police, I still had and still do have respect for the old school policeman.
~ Stephen Richards
Yes, Dan'l Webster is dead — or, at least, they buried him.
~ Stephen Vincent Benet
medieval attitudes such as "the only good croc is a dead one," "the only good shark is a dead shark," "there's a snake—quick, kill it.
~ Steve Irwin
The conventional materialist mode has very serious consequences in terms of how we live our lives, and how we treat other species and the natural world. It leads to a devaluation of life—of our own lives, of other species' and the Earth itself..a spiritual worldview can change our relationship to the world. It can engender a reverential attitude to nature, and to life itself. It can heal us, just as it can heal the whole world.
~ Steve Taylor
Never, dear gods. Never mess with mortals.
~ Steven Erikson
All that is worshipped is but a reflection of the worshipper.
~ Steven Erikson
I'd like to introduce someone who has just come into my life. I've admired him for 35 years. He's someone who represents integrity, honesty, art, and on top of that stuff I'm actually sleeping with him.
~ Shirley MacLaine
I am a fan of today's sound as long as we don't get too slick, and yet I am very reverent of my roots.
~ Wynonna Judd
Mary Stewart will always be my goddess. I can pick up one of her early books - one I've read a dozen times - and still slide right into the story.
~ Nora Roberts
I was even more of a fan of Jake The Snake than I was of my dad when I was a kid, and that's because of the snake. Jake used to have his snake, Damien, out in the locker room slithering around the showers. In the locker room, they would actually block off one of the showers just so Damien could roll around, and I'd sit there and watch him.
~ Randy Orton
once described a spiritually "realized being" as simply a person with "an acute sense of the astonishing mystery of everything.
~ Michael Pollan
İnsan hiçbir ÅŸeyi, hiçbir kimseyi ciddiye alamay?nca yaÅŸamak ne kadar da hüzün verici!
~ Milan Kundera