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Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.

Life Change Thankful Gratitude

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Light Shadow Things Cloud

Above all things, reverence yourself.

Yourself Things All Things Above

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

Mind Body Nothing Human

The entire political system is contrary to everything a feminine heart stands for. It lacks inclusion. It lacks tenderness toward children. It lacks honor for relationships. It lacks reverence for the earth. It lacks love. And without those things, the feminine psyche disconnects.

Marianne Williamson

Love Heart Children Honor

Art is a habit-forming drug. Art has absolutely no existence as veracity, as truth. People always speak of it with this great, religious reverence, but why should it be so revered?

Art Truth People Great

I really believe in science. It is a faith. It is a reverence akin to religion. But as we always say, it's different from religion in that, as near as we can tell, it exists outside of us. It has an objective quality, the process of science.

Faith Science Religion Quality

Reverence is fatal to literature.

Literature Fatal

Man was created to praise, reverence, and serve God our Lord and in this way to save his soul. The other things on Earth were created for man's use, to help him reach the end for which he was created.

God Man Soul End

We must guard against disrespectful, disparaging, and criticizing thoughts. We must try to practice reverence and devotion in our thinking at all times.

Thoughts Thinking Practice Try

Democracy is not merely a form of government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards fellow men.

Attitude Respect Democracy Experience

The reason why Broken Men only became Untouchables was because in addition to being Buddhists, they retained their habit of beef-eating, which gave additional ground for offence to the Brahmins to carry their new-found love and reverence to the cow to its logical conclusion.

Love Men Broken Cow

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

Religion Self Humility Worship

Hardly can it be judged whether it be better for mankind to believe that the gods have regard of us, or that they have none, considering that some men have no respect and reverence for the gods, and others so much that their superstition is a shame to them.

Pliny the Elder

Respect Men Believe Better

The process of writing a book has given me a whole new reverence for writers. Mechanically, it is a brutal process; emotionally, it's incredibly healing.

Me Book New Healing

The eyes of a poet discover in each person a unique and irreplaceable humanity. While arrogant intellect seeks to control and manipulate the world, the poetic spirit bows with reverence before its mysteries.

Eyes World Humanity Control

One of the surest signs of the Philistine is his reverence for the superior tastes of those who put him down.

Down Who Signs Him

I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of God, for God has placed his stamp of approval on the Constitution of this land.

Ezra Taft Benson

God Me Words Constitution

You must all follow the lead of the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed that of the Father; follow the presbytery as you would the Apostles; reverence the deacons as you would God's commandment.

Ignatius of Antioch

God You Father Jesus Christ

Reverence the deacons as you would the command of God.

Ignatius of Antioch

God You Command Would

Honoring the priesthood fosters respect, respect promotes reverence, and reverence invites revelation.

Russell M. Nelson

Respect Priesthood Revelation Invites

Nature best teaches how to pray, and how to reverence all the gifts the Almighty has given us. She is like a vast outspread handkerchief, embroidered with God's eternal name, on which we may dry alike our tears of sorrow and of joy; she turns weeping into ecstasy, and fills our hearts with speechless, quiet reverence and resignation.

Robert Schumann

Nature Best God Joy

The special reverence that al Qaeda had for Sheikh Rahman was underlined by a two-hour propaganda videotape that the group's media division released in the spring of 2001, when the 9/11 attacks were in their final planning phase.

Media Spring Group Special

If only your pure and clean mind could touch me, dear Haydn, nobody has a greater reverence for you than I have.

Me You Mind Nobody

Here's the thing: the unit of reverence in Europe is the family, which is why a child born today of unmarried parents in Sweden has a better chance of growing up in a house with both of his parents than a child born to a married couple in America. Here we revere the couple, there they revere the family.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Family Today Parents Child

Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.

Life Sex Understand Never

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