Veneration Quotes
Collection of top 32 famous quotes about Veneration
Veneration Quotes & Sayings
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One way of looking at the history of the human group is that it has been a continuing struggle against the veneration of crap.
— Neil Postman
Princes are like heavenly bodies, which cause good or evil times, and which have much veneration, but no rest.
— Francis Bacon
"That is a breathtaking display, luv. But dare not mistake my veneration for surrender."
He starts toward me, his expression fading to a scowl. — A.G. Howard
He starts toward me, his expression fading to a scowl. — A.G. Howard
Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and, above all, love of the truth.
— H.L. Mencken
No monarch placed more emphasis on the veneration of the king's body than...Louis XIV.
— Jennifer Homans
Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
— George Jean Nathan
What is deeper than respect and love? That's what we felt: veneration.
— Wynton Marsalis
It seems to be remarkable that death increases our veneration for the good, and extenuates our hatred for the bad.
— Samuel Johnson
One of the Godlike things of this world is the veneration done to human worth by the hearts of men.
— Thomas Carlyle
This, then, was the religion that I was raised with: veneration for human creativity and the power of ideas.
— Ray Kurzweil
We do not attach any intrinsic value to the Cross; this would be sinful and idolatrous. Our veneration is referred to Him who died upon it.
— James Gibbons
This is what makes them so dear and worthy of veneration for me: they are like me. Therefore, I can love them.
— Hermann Hesse
Why do people venerate Einstein or Bill Gates? Clive Bell explains: Genius worship is the inevitable sign of an uncreative age ...
— John Geddes
If the cross of Christ, the nails, spear, and crown of thorns are to be honoured, then why not honour Judas's lips, if only they could be found?
— Anne Hudson
Mix a little mystery with everything, for mystery arouses veneration.
— Baltasar Gracian
My own veneration for other faiths is the same as that for my own faith; therefore no thought of conversion is possible
— Mahatma Gandhi
Wealth per se I never too much valued, and my acquaintance with its possessors has by no means increased my veneration for it.
— Fanny Burney
Each superfluous line, each wrongly placed line, any color placed without veneration or care, can spoil everything, that is, the spiritual.
— Theo Van Doesburg
But he has gone, A nation's memory and veneration, Among the radiant, ever venturing on, Somewhere, with morning, as such spirits will.
— John Masefield
Ye venerate me; but what if your veneration should some day collapse? Take heed lest a statue crush you!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I was summoned by my Country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love.
— George Washington
I have always a sacred veneration for anyone I observe to be a little out of repair in his person, as supposing him either a poet or a philosopher.
— Jonathan Swift
Any civilization where the main symbol of religious veneration is a tool of execution is a bad place to have children.
— Charles Stross
Sing me not a song; let me hear your recital of veneration and respect; this I will listen to over and over when I share your need of pleasing.
— Ava Gardner
The inscrutable wisdom through which we exist is not less worthy of veneration in respect to what it denies us than in respect to what it has granted.
— Immanuel Kant
I have observed that vulgar readers almost always lose their veneration for the writings of the genius with whom they have had personal intercourse.
— Egerton Brydges
No man tells his opinion so freely as when he imagines it received with implicit veneration.
— Samuel Johnson