Top 907 Rite Of Passage Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Old age and the passage of time teach all things.

Life is a passage through a museum of beauty.

Damning, with bell, book and candle / Some sinner whose opinions are a scandal. / A rite permitting Satan to enslave him / Forever, and forbidding Christ to save him.

The mere passage of time makes us all exiles.

The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time.

I think our shepherds, our pastors, can take for instance, Chapter Four [of Amoris Laetitia], 'Vive l'amore' ('How to live love'). It's a great catechesis. You can take it chapter by chapter, passage by passage, and work through it in the parish, in the communities. It's a great catechesis on marital and familial love. And I think as pastors, we can use this for our pastoral work.

Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.

Every walk to the woods is a religious rite, every bath in the stream is a saving ordinance. Communion service is at all hours, and the bread and wine are from the heart and marrow of Mother Earth.

The passage of time has not altered the capacity of the Redeemer to change lives.

It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage money.

Whoever among men who walk the Earth has seen these Mysteries is blessed, but whoever in uninitiated and has not received his share of the rite, he will not have the same lot as the others, once he is dead and dwells in the mould where the sun goes down.

I blacked out in a Rite Aid. The doctor told me my heart function was at 5 percent. I spent two months in the hospital waiting to have a transplant. For me, that was the end of the world.

A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.

Time is change; we measure its passage by how much things alter.

One of the best moments of the Obama presidency was the passage of the Affordable Care Act.

Music is the most natural thing in the world. When we go to a gig and we all like it and we share that experience, it's the same sense of communion as a sacred rite in Borneo or wherever it may be; it just gets dressed up different. Its good for the soul.

Refusing to teach a passage of Scripture is just as wrong as abusing it

The passage of time is simply an illusion created by our brains.

There is as much ingenuity in making an felicitous application of an passage as in being the author of it.

I suppose, I hoped, by setting a particularly brutal ancient rite in the present and in my own village to shock the story's readers with a graphic dramatization of the pointless violence and general inhumanity in their own lives.

The Northwest Passage is Canadian. People can't just abuse it.

In Beverly Hills, around 3 P.M. on Bedford Drive, a strange rite occurs. All the men and women who have had facial surgery leave the their surgeons and walk up and down the street bandaged like mummies in Prada, waiting for their loved ones to pick them up.

I'm not one of those "omg texting kids rite bad" alarmists. I just think there's an interesting nexus where the Internet itself hastened language change when it comes to Internet terms.

A poet feels the impulse to create a work of art when the passive awe provoked by an event is transformed into a desire to express that awe in a rite of worship.

KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to signify, in a general way, some kind of rite or ceremony appertaining to a good understanding; but the manner of its performance is unknown to this lexicographer.

No doubt they rose up early to observe the rite of May; and, hearing our intent, Came here in grace of our solemnity.

Gardening imparts an organic perspective on the passage of time.

My favorite face wash is Aveeno Foaming Face Wash, and I get it at CVS or Rite Aid. It's the best. It gets off makeup, but it's not drying, and you feel clean.

A Passage to India. It is my favourite movie.

You look older.” “Yes, well. The passage of time tends to do that to a person.

Life is a terrible conflict, a grandiose and atrocious confluence. Hunting submerges man deliberately in that formidable mystery and therefore contains something of religious rite and emotion in which homage is paid to what is divine, transcendent, and in the laws of Nature.

I'm only interested in rites of passage stories.

N.Y. Chamber of Commerce Urges Passage of Silver For War Use.

Things go away to return, brightened for the passage

The worse the passage the more welcome the port.

Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.

she was such a bad actress. she never said her lines rite, it was something perverse in her nature. and wat was her line anyway?

Harassment is one of puberty's darkest, most unreported rites of passage.

House passage is good news for the Northwest corner and our environment.

Life is one passage and then you keep moving into another state.

The digital artwork is characterized not by the technology which delivers it, but by the "passage" itself.

The dinner table is a rite of civilization and we need to participate in that to keep our families together, to keep our communities together.

A depressing and difficult passage has prefaced every page I have turned in life.

RITE, n. A religious or semi-religious ceremony fixed by law, precept or custom, with the essential oil of sincerity carefully squeezed out of it.

It has been jestingly said that the works of John Paul Richter are almost unintelligible to any but the Germans, and even to some of them. A worthy German, just before Richter's death, edited a complete edition of his works, in which one particular passage fairly puzzled him. Determined to have it explained at the source, he went to John Paul himself. The author's reply was very characteristic: "My good friend, when I wrote that passage, God and I knew what it meant; it is possible that God knows it still; but as for me, I have totally forgotten."

No tribal rite has yet been recorded which attempts to keep winter from descending; on the contrary: the rites all prepare the community to endure, together with the rest of nature, the season of the terrible cold.

...the moment of passage from disturbance into harmony is that of intensest life.

On my passage thither, I discovered nothing remarkable in the features of the country.

I like books that explore identity and youth culture or rites of passage.

Galatians 1:10 is my favorite passage.

Especially these days where everything is so polite and so proper, I think that rites of passage are good.

Topology is precisely the mathematical discipline that allows the passage from local to global.

The emotional passage of time is always a good thing.

Best-friend tattoos require so much prep work, which adds to their legitimacy. First, a friendship must be deep enough to warrant the rite; then the perfect symbol must be found to forge the bond.

I want to understand rites of passage I've never experienced, like motherhood.

And this speaks to the larger problem that no one wants to talk about: the restoration of the Roman rite is a precondition for a long-term fix for the problem.

The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender's inability to forget himself in the rite, and his readiness to spoil for every one else the proper pleasure of ritual.

To me rites of passage through life, that's a wonderful, beautiful thing.

Ritual is the passage way of the soul into the Infinite.

The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.