Shrines Quotes

Shrines Quote of the day

Art must not be concentrated in dead shrines called museums. lt must be spread everywhere – on the streets, in the trams, factories, workshops, and in the workers' homes.

Be kind to all beings, this is more meritorious than bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage and donating money.

We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what.

There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature.

Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them.

Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god.

The heart that once has been your shrine for other loves is too divine

For I have not seen another shrine blissful like my own body.

THE PATH OF PEACE is exceedingly vast, reflecting the grand design of the hidden and manifest worlds. A warrior is a living shrine of the divine, one who serves that grand purpose.

The traveler has to knock at every alien door to come to his own, and one has to wander through all the outer worlds to reach the innermost shrine at the end.

For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant shrines renowned in sundry lands.

We Virginians do not go to the storied shrines of the past to do worship but rather to gain inspiration.

It is a zealot's faith that blasts the shrines of the false god, but builds no temple to the true.

Set yourself the bolder course. Keep your heart an open shrine.

I learned to cross the threshold of my studio with reverence, as though I were entering a shrine set apart for me to become co-creator with the Universal Thinker of all things.

The love of woman is a precious treasure. Tenderness has no deeper source, devotion no purer shrine, sacrifice no more saintlike abnegation.

We are committed to free access and free practice, to the members of the other two religions, to the holy shrines in Jerusalem. To the Muslims, to the Christians.

I found eternal peace in a Shinto shrine. I've been to Shinto shrines and God is everywhere. Christ is one of the ways! God is everywhere.

To bear the country's disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country's misfortunes is to be the king of the world.

The Divine does not like to be shut up in a building. The Divine likes to be out in the open. It is right here in this very body. Each one of us is a miniature universe, a living shrine.

The Fujiyama of Architecture?at once a lofty mountain and a national shrine.

As a personal matter I don't give a damn where mosques, churches, temples or other religious shrines and symbols are built as long as they don't tear down decent saloons in the process.

Art is a profession, not a shrine.

I fear the vermin that shall undermineSenate and citadel and school and shrine.

Wikipedia flourished partly because it was a shrine to altruism.

The objects I chose were designed to hold something, but I didn't fill them up. They remained empty. They were little symbolic shrines to thirst.

If you go out for a drink, you go out for a drink. You don't think, 'I'll have a few pints. I'll piss up this shrine.'

We are Godseekers all, though some be churchgoing believers and others pilgrims to an unknown shrine.

Faith builds in the dungeon and lazarhouse its sublimest shrines; and up, through roofs of stone, that shut out the eye of heaven, ascends the ladder where the angels glide to and fro,--prayer.

Death sanctifies. It's solemn enough to make its own shrine, where it happens.

I'd seen too many shrines in South Central and thought it was worth asking where the first bullet came from that started all this violence.