Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us?
William O. Douglas

Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
Dale Dauten

That sense of sacredness, that thinking in generations, must begin with reverence for this earth.
Paul Tsongas

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.
Aristotle

The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.
Calvin Coolidge

The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
Swami Vivekananda

The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Native American shared this elemental ethic: The land was alive to his loving touch, and he, its son, was brother to all creatures.
Stewart Udall

The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living.
Thomas Hobbes

The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything.
Colin Greenwood

There is reverence that we owe to everything in human shape.
William Godwin

There is some sadness for me now about acting because it used to be that there was a reverence for actors.
Estelle Parsons

We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.
Eric Hoffer

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.
Albert Camus

Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.
Socrates

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression.
Margaret Sanger

Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.
Bodhidharma