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Quotes About Temple

I know your lives are busy. I know that you have much to do. But I make you a promise that if you will go to the house of the Lord, you will be blessed; life will be better for you.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
There is no greater blessing that you can have than to stand as a proxy in a great service to those who have gone beyond. And it will be your privilege and your opportunity and your responsibility to live worthy to go to the temple of the Lord and be baptized in behalf of someone else.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
The divine plan of happiness enables family relationships to be perpetuated beyond the grave. Sacred ordinances and covenants available in holy temples make it possible for individuals to return to the presence of God and for families to be united eternally.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
In urging his readers in Ephesians 4:30 "not to grieve the Holy Spirit of God," Paul uses the language of Isaiah 63:10, the one certain place in the Old Testament where the concept of the divine presence with Israel in tabernacle and temple is specifically equated with "the Holy Spirit of Yahweh.
~ Gordon D. Fee
Then autumn comes, with its first flush of youth gone, but ripe and mellow, midway in time between youth and age, with sprinkled grey showing on the temples.
~ Ovid
I have found that the temple of the undistracted mind must be housed in an uncluttered environment. A basement or garret is invaluable, but they, too, must be uncluttered, even though they hold many essential things used only occasionally...
~ American Home, 1945
I worship at the temple of the coffee bean — singing hymns all morn to the goddess caffeine.
~ Terri Guillemets
Cohens are priests. Levis are temple attendants. Israels are the common
~ James A. Michener
He that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened; for only by patience, practice, and ceaseless importunity can a man enter the Door of the Temple of Knowledge. EFFECT
~ James Allen
He that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened; for only by patience, practice, and ceaseless importunity can a man enter the Door of the Temple of Knowledge.
~ James Allen
The arches of the woods, even at high noon, cast their sombre shadows on the spot, which the brilliant rays of the sun that struggled through the leaves contributed to mellow, and if such an expression can be used, to illuminate. It was probably from a similar scene that the mind of man first got its idea of the effects of gothic tracery and churchly hues, this temple of nature producing some such effect, so far as light and shadow were concerned, as the well-known offspring of human invention.
~ James Fenimore Cooper
A small portion of Mahatma Gandhi's ashes are enshrined at the Self Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine Temple in Pacific Palisades. They are the only portion of Gandhi's remains that are kept anywhere outside of India.
~ James Frey
In the Art, Science, Philosophy and Mystic rests the temple of Wisdom.
~ Samael Aun Weor
We are lucky because we still have a magnificent temple called nature where we can find peace of mind in it!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy, for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
~ Paul the Apostle
The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
In a noisy place I can't understand speech, because I cannot screen out the background noise.
~ Temple Grandin
But Djoser was king of South Egypt and North Egypt. To keep the people in both parts of the country happy he had to be buried in two different tombs. His body was entombed in the north, and his canopic jars had their own temple 100 metres to the south.
~ Terry Deary
There was, however, one drawback to his happy lot: he was not permitted to live beyond a certain period, and if, when he had attained the age of twenty-five years, he still survived, the priests drowned him in the sacred cistern and then buried him in the temple of Serapis.
~ Thomas Bulfinch
The body is the temple of the heart. How shall we reach the sacred image unless we enter the gates?
~ Thomas Burnett Swann
There is but one temple in this Universe: The Body. We speak to God whenever we lay our hands upon it.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Know thyself. —Inscribed on the Temple of Apollo at Delphi What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing. —Aristotle CHAPTER ELEVEN She lay flat on her back on thick grass under a brilliantly blue sky.
~ Nora Roberts
Plato said: 'He who approaches the temple of the Muses without inspiration in the belief that craftmanship alone suffices, will remain a bungler and his presumptuous poetry will be obscured by the songs of the maniacs.'
~ Chuck Palahniuk
If your body is a temple, you can pile up too much deferred maintenance.
~ Chuck Palahniuk