Reverence Quotes
Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
Our rule is the works of mercy... It is the way of sacrifice, worship, a sense of reverence.
It is one thing to fear God as threatening, with a holy reverence, and another to be afraid of the evil threatened.
Only as a child's awareness and reverence for the wholeness of life are developed can his humanity to his own kind reach its full development.
Our mission is to celebrate the greatness of Creation and connect it again to the Core where it came from and to where it will go, with care, lightness, joy, reverence and love.
If only your pure and clean mind could touch me, dear Haydn, nobody has a greater reverence for you than I have.
Talk to everybody with reverence. Listen to everybody with reverence. Say things with reverence. You will always be happy and graceful.
It is an unscrupulous intellect that does not pay to antiquity its due reverence.
Dread lord and cousin, may the almighty preserve your reverence and lordship in long life and good fortune.
When young men prepare, bless, and pass the sacrament in worthiness and reverence, they literally follow the example of the Savior at the Last Supper and become like Him.
Profound love demands a deep conception and out of this develops reverence for the mystery of life. It brings us close to all beings, to the poorest and smallest as well as all others.
The only thing truly within our power, may be whether or not we will behave in each moment with arrogance or reverence.
Inspiration comes only to those who seek it with humility toward their own achievements and reverence toward the achievements of God.
Humility, reverence, compassion, forbearance, sacrifice and self-control are the qualities that reveal the outcome of the true education.
If we could understand how impossible our situation is, we would grow in reverence for the kingship of Christ.
God has given you your child, that the sight of him, from time to time, might remind you of His goodness, and induce you to praise Him with filial reverence.
What is sacred is what is worthy of our reverence, what evokes awe and wonder in the human heart, and what, when contemplated, transforms us utterly.
Reverence is the sense that there is something larger than the self, larger even than the human, to which one accords respect and awe and assent.
Reverence, humility, contentment, gratitude and hearing the good Dhamma, this is the best good luck.
Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily prayer should end as it begins - in adoration.
The study of history requires investigation, imagination, empathy, and respect. Reverence just doesnt enter into it.
The emotional reaction in the peak experience has a special flavor of wonder, of awe, of reverence, of humility and surrender before the experience as before something great.
If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.
Life, in a sense, is living and surviving. And all that makes for living and surviving is good. He who follows the fact cannot go astray, while he who has no reverence for the fact wanders afar.
My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in the evening.
The most striking contradiction of our civilization is the fundamental reverence for truth which we profess and the thorough-going disregard for it which we practice.
Woman has been the target of much that is sordid and cheap, especially in photography. To raise, to elevate, to endorse with timeless reverence the image of woman, has been my mission.
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
The height of devotion is reached when reverence and contemplation produce passionate worship, which in turn breaks forth in thanksgiving and praise in word and song.
In a dancer, there is a reverence for such forgotten things as the miracle of the small beautiful bones and their delicate strength.
What the Bible says is what God has disclosed and we want to approach this sacred text with cognitive reverence.
Music can act upon our senses to produce or induce feelings of reverence, humility, fervor, assurance, or other feelings attuned to the spirit of worship.
The permanent mental attitude which the sensitive intelligence derives from philosophy is an attitude that combines extreme reverence with limitless skepticism.
I can never again see a UNITED STATES MARINE without experiencing a feeling of reverence.
The mystic reverence, the religious allegiance, which are essential to a true monarchy, are imaginative sentiments that no legislature can manufacture in any people.
He who ruleth the raging of the sea, knows also how to check the designs of the ungodly. I submit myself with reverence to His Holy Will. O Abner, I fear my God, and I fear none but Him.
Aikido is love. It is the path that brings our heart into oneness with the spirit of the universe to complete our mission in life by instilling in us a love and reverence for all of nature.
As we contemplate with reverence and awe how our Savior embraces us, comforts us, and heals us, let us commit to become His hands, that others through us may feel His loving embrace.
I will try and remember always to approach God in secret with as much reverence in speech, posture, and behavior as in public. Help me, Thou who knowest my frame and pitiest as a father his children.
Reverence awakens in the soul a sympathetic power through which we attract qualities in the beings around us, which would otherwise remain concealed.
