Quotes of Worship - somelinesforyou

“ 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

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

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ 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

“ The future is like heaven. Everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now. ”

- James Baldwin

“ Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ I can safely say, on the authority of all that is revealed in the Word of God, that any man or woman on this earth who is bored and turned off by worship is not ready for heaven. ”

- A. W. Tozer

“ God is to be worshipped with the body as with the mind; for He made both, redeemed both, and will glorify both. ”

- James Monroe

“ The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the same delight in God which made David dance. ”

- C. S. Lewis

“ I worship the quicksand he walks in. ”

- Art Buchwald

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

- Thomas Moore

“ Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ The oldest and wisest of human communities show most respect to the gods, and are most careful of their worship. ”

- Xenophon

“ It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow. ”

- Calvin Coolidge

“ Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions. ”

- Benjamin Disraeli

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

- John Ford

“ No one ever lost his honor, except he who had it not. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator? ”

- John Milton

“ Try to treat with equal love all the people with whom you have relations. Thus the abyss between 'myself' and 'yourself' will be filled in, which is the goal of all religious worship. ”

- Sri Anandamayi Ma

“ When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ Worship is transcendent wonder. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell. ”

- C. S. Lewis

“ I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with. People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job. ”

- Robert Smith

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

- Robert G. Ingersoll

“ Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones, Forget not. ”

- John Milton

“ The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself. ”

- Sir Richard Francis Burton

“ When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ It is better to deserve an honor and not receive it, than to receive one and not deserve it! ”

- Mark Twain

“ Heathen, n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something he can see and feel. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ With their backs to the sunrise they worship the night. ”

- Robert G. Ingersoll
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