#Reverence Quotes

“If you were a blade of grass or a tiny flowerI will pitch my tent in your shadow.Only your presence revives my withered heart.You are the candle that lights the whole worldand I am an empty vessel for your light.”

“Nothing makes a man more reverent than a library.”

“I bring you with reverent hands The books of my numberless dreams.”

“The interpretation that makes you ardent and hopeful and active and reverent is the true one.”

“The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible; but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is open to their influence. Nature never wears a mean appearance.”

“The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is.”

“Where reverence is, there is fear; for he who has a feeling of reverence and shame about the commission of any action, fears and is afraid of an ill reputation.”

“Mother cow is in many ways better than the mother who gave us birth.”

“Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.”

“May the work of your hands be a sign of gratitude and reverence to the human condition.”

“The spinning wheel is itself an exquisite piece of machinery. My head daily bows in reverence to its unknown inventor.”

“I have worshipped woman as the living embodiment of the spirit of service and sacrifice.”

“If people do not revere the Law of Nature It will adversely affect them. If they accept It with knowledge and reverence, It will accommodate them with balance and harmony.”

“Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a Second Coming that would not be cut down to size by the televised evening news, or a Last Judgment not subject to pages of holier-than-thou second-guessing in The New York Review of Books.”

“Duty is the necessity to act out of reverence for the law.”

“Love without reverence and enthusiasm is only friendship.”

“Humility, a sense of reverence before the sons of heaven - of all the prizes that a mortal man might win, these, I say, are wisest; these are best.”

“If there's anyone who can appear before Aslan without their knees knocking, they're either braver than most, or else just silly.”