Quotes of Reverence - somelinesforyou

“ And what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I have not loved the world, nor the world me; I have not flatter'd its rank breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries a patient knee. ”

- Lord Byron

“ Superstition, idolatry and hypocrisy have ample wages, but the truth goes begging. ”

- Martin Luther

“ Man always worships something; always he sees the Infinite shadowed forth in something finite; and indeed can and must so see it in any finite thing, once tempt him well to fix his eyes thereon. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ The greatest homage we can pay to truth is to use it. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect and homage of men. ”

- Unknown

“ Yet, if he would, man cannot live all to this world. If not religious, he will be superstitious. If he worship not the true God, he will have his idols. ”

- Theodore Parker

“ While attendance at traditional churches has been declining for decades... the evangelical movement is growing, and it is changing the way America worships. ”

- Tom Brokaw

“ God respects me when I work, but loves me when I sing. ”

- Rabindranath Tagore

“ Titles of honour add not to his worth, Who is himself an honour of his titles. ”

- John Ford

“ Together kneeling, night and day, Thou, for my sake, at Allah's shrine, And I — at any God's for thine. ”

- Thomas Moore

“ The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. ”

- Dave Barry

“ You worship a God who died on a tree; we worship the sun, which never dies. ”

- Atahualpa

“ Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away. ”

- Sextus Propertius

“ To hate man and worship God seems to be the sum of all the creeds. ”

- Robert G. Ingersoll

“ It has been said that although God cannot alter the past, historians can — it is perhaps because they can be useful to Him in this respect that He tolerates their existence. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ I do not think I should care to go on worshipping a Madonna even if she did wink. One cannot make much out of a wink. We want something more than that from the object of our adoration. ”

- Charles Spurgeon

“ In Washington it is an honor to be disgraced. you have to have been somebody to fall. ”

- Meg Greenfield

“ Idolatry is really not good for anyone. Not even the idols. ”

- John Bach

“ Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews. ”

- Bible

“ Let my honor be without stain. ”

- Motto

“ The great end for which you are to worship here is, that you may worship everywhere. ”

- William Ellery Channing

“ If I had to have a religion, I should adore the sun, for it is the sun that fertilizes everything. ”

- Napoleon Bonaparte

“ For there is no respect of persons with God. ”

- Bible

“ We shall all respect the principles of each other and do nothing that would be regarded as an act of oppression to any portion of the people. ”

- Alexander Mackenzie

“ In England the only homage which they pay to Virtue - is hypocrisy. ”

- Lord Byron

“ If advertising had a little more respect for the public, the public would have a lot more respect for advertising. ”

- James Randolph Adams

“ The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart. ”

- William Butler Yeats

“ The crowd paid little or no respect to every player out there tonight. ”

- Bob Anderson
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