Quotes about Sacred

I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come out. Perhaps we will have to consider it simply as a profane book and hope that the next book will be less profane or perhaps more sacred.

Holy ground is dangerous ground.

What do you think God meant when he said, "Remove your sandals from your feet. You're standing on holy ground"?

Jesus didn't debase the holy into the secular; He infused the secular with the holy.

In a world where nearly everything can be weighed, explained, quantified, subjected to psychological analysis and scientific control, I persist in making the center of my life a God whom no eye hath seen, nor ear heard, whose will no one can probe.

Some people write heavily, some write lightly. I prefer the light approach because I believe there is a great deal of false reverence about. There is too much solemnity and intensity in dealing with sacred matters; too much speaking in holy tones.

In the life of husband and wife together, fatherhood and motherhood represent such a sublime "novelty" and richness as can only be approached "on one's knees".

A grove of giant redwood or sequoias should be kept just as we keep a great and beautiful cathedral.

Experience is the oracle of truth; and where its responses are unequivocal, they ought to be conclusive and sacred.

The quietness will slow my pulse, the silence will open my ears, and something sacred will happen. The soft slap of sandaled feet will break the stillness, a pierced hand will extend a quiet invitation, and I will follow.

There was something familiar about the angelic choir, their sacred songs wafting through the night in perfect harmony; he always felt close to heaven here.

Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy. " And Joshua did so. Joshua 5:15