Best sacred & privilege Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“We hold that the ownership of private property is the right and privilege of every American citizen and is one of the foundation stones upon which this nation and its free enterprise system has been built and has prospered. We feel that private property rights and human rights are inseparable and indivisible. Only in those nations that guarantee the right of ownership of private property as basic and sacred under their law is there any recognition of human rights.”

“The grateful applause of the clergy has consecrated the memory of a prince, who indulged their passions and promoted their interest. Constantine gave them security, wealth, honours, and revenge; and the support of the orthodox faith was considered as the most sacred and important duty of the civil magistrate. The edict of Milan, the great charter of toleration, had confirmed to each individual of the Roman world the privilege of choosing and professing his own religion.”

Source: History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

“Isn't atheism just another religion?' No, it isn't. Atheism has no creeds, rituals, holy book, absolute moral code, origin myth, sacred spaces or shrines. It has no sin, divine judgment, forbidden words, prayer, worship, prophecy, group privileges, or anointed 'holy' leaders. Atheists don't believe in a transcendent world or supernatural afterlife. Most important, there is no orthodoxy in atheism.”

“I consider being female such a unique gift, such a sacred joy, in ways that run so deep I can't articulate them. It's a special kind of privilege to be born into the body you wanted, to embrace the essence of your gender even as you recognize what you are up against. Even as you seek to redefine it.”

Way Kind I Can Body Running Wanted Joy Born Special Unique Female Essence Sacred Embrace Privilege Gender Unique Gifts

Book:Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's

Source: Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's

“It is our solemn duty, our precious privilege-even our sacred opportunity-to welcome to our homes and to our hearts the children who grace our lives.”

Heart Children Home Opportunity Grace Our Lives Duty Sacred Privilege Welcome Solemn

Author:Thomas S. Monson

“If we claim heritage in Bacon, Shakespeare and Milton, we also acknowledge that it was for liberties guaranteed Englishmen by sacred charters our fathers triumphantly fought. While wisely rejecting throne and caste and privilege and an Established Church in their new-born state, they adopted the substance of English liberty and the body of English law.”

Source: Oration and memorial addresses

“Man's most sacred privilege is freedom of will, the ability to obey or disobey his Maker.”

Men Ability Sacred Privilege Makers

Book:Hamishah Humshe Torah Im Ha-Hafterot: Genesis

Source: Hamishah Humshe Torah Im Ha-Hafterot: Genesis

“It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them.”

Virtue Duty Fit Sacred Privilege Educate Inheritance Successors

Book:The works of James Abram Garfield. (2 Volumes) Volume 2

Source: The works of James Abram Garfield. (2 Volumes) Volume 2

“ELECTOR, n. One who enjoys the sacred privilege of voting for the man of another man's choice.”

Men Choices Enjoy He Man Sacred Privilege Voting Another Man

Book:The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

“Trial by jury is a privilege of the highest and most beneficial nature [and] our most important guardian both of public and private liberty. The liberties of England cannot but subsist so long as this palladium remains sacred and inviolate, not only from all open attacks, ... but also from all secret machinations, which may sap and undermine it.”

May Long Important Secret Liberty Highest England Remains Sacred Privilege Trials Guardian Beneficial Jury Sap Trial By Jury

Author:William Blackstone

“One of the great blessings of the restored gospel is the privilege of entering into sacred covenants with our Father in Heaven-covenants made binding by virtue of the holy priesthood. When we are baptized and confirmed, when brethren are ordained to the priesthood, when we go to the temple and receive our endowment, when we enter into the new and everlasting covenant of eternal marriage-in all these sacred ordinances, we make solemn commitments to keep God's commandments.”

“Pascal in his bitter rendition of the practices of the Jesuit intellectuals he despised, including their demonstration of "the utility of interpretation," a device of manufacturing consent based on reinterpretation of sacred texts to serve wealth, power, and privilege.”

Wealth Practice Sacred Including Privilege Bitter Devices Interpretation Consent Utility Demonstration Manufacturing Despised Pascal Jesuit Sacred Texts Reinterpretation

Author:Noam Chomsky

“Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.”

Use Motivational Spiritual Choices Path Journey Possibility Sacred Lifetime Privilege Power Of Choice

Book:What I Know For Sure

Source: What I Know For Sure

“I have no religion,’ says Borneau, ‘but I respect the religion of others. Religion is sacred.’ Why this privilege, this immunity?... A believer creates God in his own image; if he is ugly, his God will be morally ugly. Why should moral ugliness be respectable?”

Ifs Should Moral Sacred Privilege Ugly Believer Gods Will Ugliness Respectable Immunity

Book:The journal of Jules Renard

Source: The journal of Jules Renard

“Today a thousand doors of enterprise are open to you, inviting you to useful work. To live at this time is an inestimable privilege, and a sacred obligation devolves upon you to make right use of your opportunities. Today is the day in which to attempt and achieve something worthwhile.”

Use Today Opportunity Work Doors Achieve Gratitude Thousand Sacred Privilege Obligation Enterprise Worthwhile Inviting Inspirational Christmas Today Is The Day

Book:Inspiration and Ideals: Thoughts for Every Day

Source: Inspiration and Ideals: Thoughts for Every Day

“We have made covenants so to do solemn, sacred, holy covenants, pledging ourselves before gods and angels. We are under covenant to live the law of obedience. We are under covenant to live the law of sacrifice. We are under covenant to live the law of consecration. It is our privilege to consecrate our time, talents, and means to build up his kingdom. We are called upon to sacrifice, in one degree or another, for the furtherance of his work. Obedience is essential to salvation; so, also, is service; and so, also, are consecration and sacrifice.”

Mean Made Law Sacrifice Talent Holy Essentials Degrees Angel Sacred Salvation Privilege Kingdoms Obedience Our Time Solemn Covenant Consecration

Author:Bruce R. McConkie

“Motherhood is a hallowed place because children aren’t commonplace. Co-laboring over the sculpting of souls is a sacred vocation, a humbling privilege. Never forget.”

Children Soul Forget Sacred Privilege Motherhood Never Forget Vocation Commonplace Humbling Sculpting

Author:Ann Voskamp

“Somewhere within all of us is a wordless center, a part of us that hopes to be immortal in some way, a part that has remained unchanged since we were children, the source of our strength and compassion. This faint confluence of the tangible and the spiritual is where Art comes from. It has no known limits, and once you tap into it you will realize what truly rich choices you have. May each painting you do from that sacred place include an expression of gratitude for the extraordinary privilege of being an artist.”

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