Top 146 Rite Quotes & Sayings

La ve rite existe; on n'invente que le mensonge. Truth exists; only lies are invented.

I think it's a rite of passage that the minute you land in Japan, you have to go to a karaoke bar.

Getting a tattoo should hurt. It's a rite of passage.

When we're at the end of The Rite of Spring or of a Bruckner symphony, I want people to feel the music physically.

We have got to dispel this myth that bullying is just a normal rite of passage.

Training was a rite of purification; from it came speed, strength. Racing was a rite of death; from it came knowledge. Such rites demand, if they are to be meaningful at all, a certain amount of time spent precisely on the Red Line, where you can lean over the manicured putting green at the edge of the precipice and see exactly nothing.

When I was younger, there was the sex thing. That's par for the course.When you're a movie star, it went with it. It's a kind of rite of passage, socially.

Funerals are a pagan rite. There's not any doubt about it.

It's a rite of passage for all women to make sure the next generation is in a better place than you. I will play my part.

I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that.

Stravinsky influenced film music in general - those stabbing chords and rhythms from 'The Rite of Spring.'

Religion is more than rite and ritual.

Few of us go through life without taking part in some kind of rite of passage.

Freedom Summer, the massive voter education project in Mississippi, was 1964. I graduated from high school in 1965. So becoming active was almost a rite of passage.

I was in a Rite Aid... and fell into a Christmas tree display. None other than Shia LaBeouf helped me out of it.

Changing my name has been like a formal rite of passage.

It has always been the prime function of mythology and rite to supply the symbols that carry the human spirit forward.

Going to Goa was a rite of passage for me, because it's where I learnt that you could mix fish with really strong flavours.

The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant one in my husband’s family, and I grew up camping and backpacking. I love to camp.

Confession is a sacred rite enhanced by allegory, exaggeration, and lies.

There aren't a lot of opportunities for that rite of passage that makes you a man. War is one of them, and violent sports are another.

A Quest of any kind is a heroic journey. It is a rite of passage that carries you to an inner place of silence and majesty and encourages you to live life more courageously and genuinely.

Condemned and executioner with aren't coupled in a primitive rite.

Sometimes I feel that 'Footloose' is the rite of passage.

Death is the least civilized rite of passage.

Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books.

They were the books to read, 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings.' A rite of passage going through life.

Rejections are painful, but inevitable. They're every writer's rite of passage.

My rite of passage into my brave new world, life on the road.

You can count on one hand the number of Novus Ordo churches in this country that feature a fully Catholic music program of any quality, consistent with the Roman rite tradition.

My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars.

A rite of passage in America when you turn 50 and have good health insurance is a colonoscopy.

Dance has been transformed from an involuntary motor discharge, a ceremonial rite, into a work of art, conscious of, intended for, observation.

The simple dignity of a child drinking a bowl of milk embodies the fascination of an ancient rite.

When I was growing up, a Saturday job was a rite of passage, every kid had one.

O happy, happy each man whom predestined fate leads to the holy rite of hill and mountain worship.

It's almost a rite of passage for the middle-aged, it seems, to invent generational stereotypes for dumping on the young.

When I was a child, going to a circus with wild animal acts was a rite of passage. These days, it's an act of complicit cruelty.

So most days I don't wear makeup, but I do like this liquid eyeliner from Prestige Cosmetics in Icon that I think you can get at any Rite Aid.

The overcoming of adversity and, ultimately, denying it the rite of passage, has been a constant and perpetual motive throughout my life.

I think the prom is very serious also. It's an American ritual, it's a rite of passage, and it's very much a part of this country.

My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.

L'absurde est la notion essentielle et la premie' re ve? rite? . The absurd is the fundamental idea and the first truth.

A fav'rite has no friend!

Cinema was my rite of passage.

It's a rite of passage for the everyman, to a higher ground.

Music, at the end of the day, is communicating something - emotion, a feeling, a rite of passage, where you are in life.

Across disparate cultures that require physical risk-taking as a rite of passage, it is always the men who engage in such pursuits.

Being a mother impacts every aspect of your life. It's a rite of passage which gives you an entirely different outlook on things.

Making art is a rite of initiation. People change their souls.

No longer a mark of distinction or proof of achievement, a college education is these days a mere rite of passage, a capstone to adolescent party time.

I remember visits to the local libraries and getting my own library cards as things of rite-of-passage significance.

Lots of models have played mermaids throughout history and it is, kind of, a funny rite of passage.

Every new generation seems to have to go through its Doors rite of passage.

As an inventor, it's a rite of passage to have an engine. I'd like to have my own engine someday.

The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage.

Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It's a mark of stupidity.

The slaying of multitudes should be mourned with sorrow. A victory should be celebrated with the funeral rite.

Life used to be a rite of passage in and of itself. But it's not our parents' generation anymore.

KIN' is basically a kind of rite of passage, scars-and-all celebration of going through difficult things in your life and being better for it.