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Quotes About Sacredness

My revolution is Connection not consumption Passion not profit Orgasm not ownership My revolution is of the earth and will come from her For her because of her It understands that every time we frack of drill Or burn or violate the layers of her sacredness We violate the soul of our future
~ Eve Ensler
The temple is holy because it is not for sale
~ Ezra Pound
El libro en manos santas, es objeto santo; pero el libro santo en manos profanas, en profano se convierte.
~ Federico Andahazi
Y la vida no es noble, ni buena, ni sagrada.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
We have arrived at the point where we are flippant about God. We tell jokes about Him. God's name is used so often in profanity in the entertainment world that sometimes it is embarrassing to watch television.
~ Billy Graham
Don't take the holiness of God lightly, for it is the very essence of His character.
~ Billy Graham
Leía como otros rezan... Leía con un ensimismamiento tan impresionante que desde entonces cualquier otra persona a la que yo haya visto leyendo me ha parecido un ser profano.
~ Stefan Zweig
Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
I Wholeheartedly believe that when we are fully engaged in parenting, regardless of how imperfect, vulnerable, and messy it is, we are creating something sacred.
~ Brene Brown
The Latin paradoxum means "seemingly absurd but really true." True belonging is not something that you negotiate externally, it's what you carry in your heart. It's finding the sacredness in being a part of something and in braving the wilderness alone.
~ Brene Brown
I believe that owning our worthiness is the act of acknowledging that we are sacred.
~ Brene Brown
In its original Latin form, sacrifice means to make sacred or to make holy. I wholeheartedly believe that when we are fully engaged in parenting, regardless of how imperfect, vulnerable, and messy it is, we are creating something sacred.
~ Brene Brown
I cannot touch the sacredness of others. If I am estranged from myself, I am likewise a stranger to others.
~ Brennan Manning
Silent solitude makes true speech possible and personal. If I am not in touch with my own belovedness, then I cannot touch the sacredness of others. If I am estranged from myself, I am likewise a stranger to others.
~ Brennan Manning
That man who does not believe that each day contains an earlier, more sacred, and auroral hour than he has yet profaned, has despaired of life, and is pursuing a descending and darkening way.
~ Henry David Thoreau
When no one is looking, I swallow deserts and clouds and chew on mountains knowing they are sweet bones! When no one is looking and I want to kiss God, I just lift my own hand to my mouth.
~ Hafez
To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground.
~ Stephen Covey
Without holiness you cannot talk of God.
~ Nirmala Srivastava
I accept the Organic Trinity of Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal with as much authority as I accept the Holy Trinity. Both are sacred.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
I will never be able to say what is in my heart, because words fail us, because it is in our nature to protect, because there are times when what is public and what is private must be discerned. There is comfort in keeping what is sacred inside us not as a secret, but as a prayer...Each day I begin with the empty page.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
The world is not a problem to be solved; it is a living being to which we belong. The world is part of our own self and we are a part of its suffering wholeness. Until we go to the root of our image of separateness, there can be no healing. And the deepest part of our separateness from creation lies in our forgetfulness of its sacred nature, which is also our own sacred nature.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
Every minute can be a holy, sacred minute. Where do you seek the spiritual? You seek the spiritual in every ordinary thing that you do every day. Sweeping the floor, watering the vegetables, and washing the dishes become holy and sacred if mindfulness is there. With mindfulness and concentration, everything becomes spiritual.
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh
So you who seek for deep truth, for the mystery and sacredness of life, don't give up looking just because the externals seemed to be the opposite of what they should be. Keep searching, for it is to be found. You will find that pearl of great price, in fact you will be led to it. So don't give up! One day, you will be given that which will set your heart on fire and you will become a new person, the person you were always meant to be.
~ Theodore J. Nottingham
I believe in holiness and sacredness in other people. It doesn't mean that the clouds part and I see God. That's a juvenile way of thinking about it.
~ Karen Armstrong