#reverence

That sense of sacredness, that thinking in generations, must begin with reverence for this earth. ↗

— Paul Tsongas

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Reverence reduces hostility. ↗

— Toba Beta

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The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring. ↗

— Robertson Davies

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At the beginning, Lincoln was so inexperienced he had reverence for military expertise, not realizing that there wasn't any military expertise, that the most anybody had commanded up to that point had been somebody, some troops in the Mexican War, and it had been years ago. ↗

— David Herbert Donald

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Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions. ↗

— Bodhidharma

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It is an unscrupulous intellect that does not pay to antiquity its due reverence. ↗

— Desiderius Erasmus

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It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. ↗

— Jacob Bronowski

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When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it. ↗

— Albert Camus

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A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people. ↗

— Bessie Head

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The eyes of a poet discover in each person a unique and irreplaceable humanity. While arrogant intellect seeks to control and manipulate the world, the poetic spirit bows with reverence before its mysteries. ↗

— Daisaku Ikeda

#before #bows #control #discover #each