Reverence Quotes - Page 3
Maternal instinct, merely as an instinct, is unworthy of our superstitious reverence.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). “The Humanness of Women: Theory and Practice of Feminism (Essays and Sketches): Studies and thoughts by the famous American writer, feminist, social reformer and deeply respected sociologist who holds an important place in feminist fiction, known for The Yellow Wallpaper story”, p.86, e-artnow
The true eye for talent presupposes the true reverence for it.
Thomas Carlyle (1858). “Chartism: Past and Present. By Thomas Carlyle”, p.94
Tennessee Williams (1953). “A Streetcar Named Desire: Play in Three Acts”, p.39, Dramatists Play Service Inc
"Patriot King" in "The Dictionary of Legal Quotations" by James William Norton-Kyshe, (pp. 224-226), 1904.
Edmund Burke, James BURKE (Barrister-at-Law.) (1854). “The Speeches of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, with Memoir and Historical Introductions. By James Burke”, p.178
D. H. Lawrence, Bruce Steele (1985). “Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays”, p.122, Cambridge University Press
Let reverence for the laws . . . become the political religion of the nation.
Abraham Lincoln, Terence Ball (2013). “Lincoln: Political Writings and Speeches”, p.15, Cambridge University Press
The stronger the reverence for natural life, the stronger grows also that for spiritual life.
Albert Schweitzer, Charles Rhind Joy (1947). “Albert Schweitzer: An Anthology”, Boston : Beacon Press
Reverence for greatness dies out, and is succeeded by base envy of greatness.
Albert Pike “Morals and Dogma : Scottish Rite in Freemasonry”, Lulu.com
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.378, Manonmani Publishers
Samuel Johnson (1999). “Rasselas”, p.48, Wordsworth Editions
The ethic of Reverence for Life is the ethic of Love widened into universality.
Albert Schweitzer (2014). “Out of My Life and Thought: An Autobiography”, p.237, Henry Holt and Company
I have faith in Faith, I have reverence for all true Reverence.
"The God-Seeker". Book by Sinclair Lewis. Chapter 59, 1949.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.20, Library of America