When the government violates the people’s rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.
It’s essential to have sacred time for writing. All successful authors have some daily commitment to keep on-track and moving forward.
I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of God, for God has placed his stamp of approval on the Constitution of this land.
By definition, sacred beings are separated beings. That which characterizes them is that there is a break of continuity between them and the profane beings.
Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility.
All art began as sacred art, you know? I mean, all painting began as religious painting. All writing began as religious writing.
I always looked at the process and the career of being a ballerina as sacred. It’s a true gift to have this talent and perform these masterworks; it’s sublime.
My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.
I love the sensation of being out in the open air, far away from all the distractions of modern life. I will usually disappear for a couple of hours, and that time on my bike is quite sacred, as it’s when I do all my serious thinking. Sometimes I will stop off at bikers’ cafe and have a bacon sandwich.
I love silent cinema but don’t hold it sacred. Like any branch of film there are some very boring films alongside the masterpieces.
The Declaration of Independence is a sacred part of American history.
Everyone now has a sacred cow in the tax code. For my money, the most sacred thing of all is our country and its growth, but the sacred cows have turned into a pack of wolves.
The system should treat all user input as sacred.
She was deeply passionate about the sacred feminine.
I have to tell everyone everything that’s going on. It is different once you’re married, because that’s sacred.
Virtually every civilized society today holds sacred the right to peaceably bury their dead.
It is every one’s sacred duty to keep himself in a condition to do the biggest thing possible to him.
Before the sacred, people lose all sense of power and all confidence; they occupy a powerless and humble attitude toward it. And yet no thing is sacred of itself, but by my declaring it sacred, by my declaration, my judgment, my bending the knee; in short, by my – conscience.
All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame.
I call it sacred geometry. When everything’s just right and it feels really balanced, so that when it unfolds to the next part, you feel totally familiar and at ease within the song.
Every childhood has its talismans, the sacred objects that look innocuous enough to the outside world, but that trigger an onslaught of vivid memories when the grown child confronts them.
In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the will.
Becoming an author changes your attitude too. Once you see where books come from, and how they’re made, they never seem quite as sacred again.
The Way is not a religion: Christianity is the end of religion. ‘Religion’ means here the division between sacred and secular concerns, other-worldliness, man’s reaching toward God in a way which projects his own thoughts.
One of the most important concepts of revealed religion is that of a sacred covenant.
