“The sacred writings excepted, no Greek has been so much read and so variously translated as Euclid.” WritingHas BeensSacredGreekMathematicianEuclid Author:Augustus De Morgan
“All that I now hold dear in life began to mature in the mission field. Had I not been encouraged to be a missionary, I would not have the eternal companion or precious family I dearly love. I am confident that I would not have had the exceptional professional opportunities that stretched my every capacity. I am certain that I would not have received the sacred callings with opportunities to serve for which I will be eternally grateful. My life has been richly blessed beyond measure because I served a mission.” Has BeensCertainOpportunityFieldsCallingEternalCapacityBlessedGratefulSacredDearMissionsCompanionMatureMissionaryExceptional Author:Richard G. Scott
“Our time on this earth is sacred, and we should celebrate every moment. The importance of this has been completely forgotten: even religious holidays have been transformed into opportunities to go to the beach or the park or skiing. There are no more rituals. Ordinary actions can no longer be transformed into manifestations of the sacred. We cook and complain that it's a waste of time, when we should be pouring our love into making that food. We work and believe it's a divine curse, when we should be using our skills to bring pleasure and to spread the energy of the Mother.” ShouldBelieveHas BeensMomentsActionEarthMotherTimeOpportunityEnergyReligiousPleasureAwarenessDivineSkillsWasteOrdinaryImportanceSacredForgottenSpreadComplainingCelebrateCooksBeachCurseManifestationOur TimeParksHolidayRitualWasting TimeTransformedOur LovePouringSkiingReligious Holiday Author:Paulo Coelho
“One desire has been the ruling passion of my life. One high motive has acted like a spur upon my mind and soul. and sooner than that I should seek escape from the sacred necessity that is laid upon me, let the breath of life fail me. It is this: That in spite of all worldly opposition, God's holy ordinances shall be established again in the home, in the school and in the State for the good of the people; to carve as it were into the conscience of the nation the ordinances of the Lord, to which Bible and Creation bear witness, until the nation pays homage again to God” PeopleShouldMindHas BeensSoulStatesHomeSchoolDesirePassionNationsPayChristianityLordFailingCreationBearsHolyConscienceBreathsSacredWitnessMotiveSpiteOppositionWorldlyRulingSpursHomageOrdinancesRuling Passion Author:Abraham Kuyper
“If you have been in the vicinity of the sacred - ever brushed against the holy - you retain it more in your bones than in your head; and if you haven’t, no description of the experience will ever be satisfactory.” IfsHas BeensHavensHolySacredBonesDescriptionVicinity Author:Daniel Taylor
“While other men were peacefully following their vocations and extending their interests they [the Saints in Clay County] have been deprived of the right of citizenship, prevented from enjoying their own, charged with violating the sacred principles of our Constitution and laws.” MenHas BeensAmericaLawEnjoyInterestFreedomLibertyPrinciplesConstitutionSacredSaintFollowingCitizenshipVocationClayDeprivedCountyExtending Author:Joseph Smith, Jr.
“Right here in our bodies, in our defense of our right to experience joy, in the refusal to abandon the place where we have been most completely invaded & colonized, in our determination to make the bombed & defoliated lands flower again and bear fruit, here where we have been most shamed is one of the most radical & sacred places from which to transform the world.” WorldHas BeensBodyJoyLandFlowerBearsDeterminationSacredFruitDefenseRadicalAbandonRefusalSacred Places Book:Medicine Stories: History, Culture, and the Politics of Integrity Source: Medicine Stories: History, Culture, and the Politics of Integrity
“...Say somebody shot somebody....We...are so concerned about whether this evidence was admitted properly...(and) not recognize the intrusion into our sacred individuality that is being caused every time people turn on the faucet? ...I am astounded by how much untruth has been officially promulgated (pro fluoridation).” PeopleHas BeensAgeTurnsDarkShotsEvidenceConcernedSacredIndividualityMedicalTurn-onDark AgesUntruthIntrusionAstounded Author:John Flaherty
“If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been which were made to the fathers and prophets, and became to them the symbols of the sacred mysteries of religion.” IfsHas BeensMadeFatherMysteryAll ThingsSacredSymbolsProphetRevelationsSplendid Author:Origen