Sabbath Quotes

See Christians, Jews, one heavy sabbath keep, And all the western world believe and sleep.

Poetry is to philosophy what the Sabbath is to the rest of the week.

I never picked a bass up before Sabbath started

I was so frustrated in Sabbath after the last few albums. I just didn't like the musical direction Sabbath was going in

To do the Ozzfest again would be great. I'd like to finish with a final Sabbath album. You always feel that it is still a challenge.

Bell, thou soundest merrily, When the bridal party To the church doth hie! Bell, thou soundest solemnly, When, on Sabbath morning, Fields deserted lie!

The [Jewish] Sabbath was not intended to be simply a desert of prohibitions, but rather an oasis for moral restoration and seemly pleasure-one was to eat, drink, even be merry.

Has it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God's critters tempting decent men.

Sabbath rest is more than mere abstention from physical work; and, therefore, must include worship and Scripture-reading.

Our Sabbath practices reveal which Trinity we truly worship: Father, Son, and Spirit... or me, myself, and I.

Sabbath were a hippy band. We were into peace.

Black Sabbath wasn't like the Bon Jovis of the time. We were just a bunch of guys that were against the grain of society. And we sung about things that people thought back then.

And the Sabbath bell, That over wood and wild and mountain dell Wanders so far, chasing all thoughts unholy With sounds most musical, most melancholy.

The Bible nowhere states that people before the law observed the Sabbath as a day of rest or worship.

E'en Sunday shines no Sabbath day to me.

Without a Sabbath, no worship; without worship, no religion; and without religion, no permanent freedom.

The cheerful Sabbath bells, wherever heard, Strike pleasant on the sense, most like the voice Of one, who from the far-off hills proclaims Tidings of good to Zion.

The Muslims observe their Sabbath on Friday, the Jews observe on Saturday, and the Christians on Sunday. By the time Monday rolls around God is completely f***in' worn out.

I'm Reconstructionist; I don't serve the Sabbath, but I go to synagogue.

In observing the Sabbath, one is both giving a gift to God and imitating Him.

Yes, child of suffering, thou may'st well be sure He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor!

On the Sabbath- we are reminded that we are not human doings, but human beings.

Like a path through the forest, Sabbath creates a marker for ourselves so, if we are lost, we can find our way back to our center.

I love Black Sabbath. They made an amazing contribution to music today. Almost every band that made it big in the Nineties owed a debt to them.

Black Sabbath invented heavy metal, in my opinion.

I never thought I could write anything or do a show sober, ever. But I did the Black Sabbath shows sober, and it was so much better fun for me, and everybody.

The Sabbath, as now recognized and enforced, is one of the main pillars of Priestcraft and Superstition, and the stronghold of a merely ceremonial Religion.

Relegating conservation to government is like relegating virtue to the Sabbath. Turns over to professionals what should be daily work of amateurs .

The Sabbath is the link between the paradise which has passed away and the paradise which is yet to come.

It seems to me that references to bands like Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin meant more to me a year ago and all those old things are totally losing importance.

It was shocking to see Nirvana play, because it was like, "Here's this little guy with a monster-guitar sound." And it was heavier than Black Sabbath. That was shocking.

An Ulster Scot may come to disbelieve in God, but not to wear his weekday clothes on the Sabbath.

If you're an American kid, you can't help but be influenced by Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and the Rolling Stones because they're always on the radio.

When I was really young, I was really into Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden and those kinds of bands.

I remind everybody that the Sabbath was the Jewish gift to civilization.

I took to religion at about age 12; it was very hard for me to be Sabbath observant as a kid in a home which was not Sabbath observant. I think my parents thought the whole Jewish thing was a phase.

During our first meeting, Tony Iommi was a great jazz guitarist, his capabilities cover all styles - Black Sabbath has even narrowed his horizons.

I never try and sound like Sabbath.

If Moses is our lawgiver [Old Testament prophet given laws by God] at this time let us obey him, not in part only, but wholly, and put every Sabbath breaker, blasphemer, and adulterer to death.

Really, there is no infidelity, nowadays, so great as that which prays, and keeps the Sabbath, and rebuilds the churches. The sealer of the South Pacific preaches a truer doctrine.

I am awaked almost every night by the panting of the locomotive. It interrupts my dreams. There is no sabbath.

Black Sabbath - one of the world's universal language of music. I felt proud, for three or four minutes of my life combining my voice with Tony Iommi's guitar sound.

Every day is a Sabbath to me. All pure water is holy water, and this earth is a celestial abode.

Behold congenial Autumn comes, the Sabbath of the Year.

Keep score, which is what the Talmud recognizes as a distinction between work and play that renders a game unfit for the Sabbath.

He [George Washington Cable] has taught me to abhor and detest the Sabbath day and hunt up new and troublesome ways to dishonor it.

The streams of religion run deep or shallow, according as the banks of the Sabbath are kept up or neglected.

Its no coincidence that the word holiday suggests a holy day, or that the longest book in the Torah concerns the Sabbath. If you wish to advance in any sphere, the best way is to take a retreat.

In the early days, you would get skinheads, the Eagles and Black Sabbath playing the same show.

The rest of the guys in Sabbath became boring old farts, and there I was, this crazy guy, still into wrecking hotel rooms and having parties.