Yvonne Strahovski Quotes

Whoever makes an attempt on a man's life, on a man's liberty, on a man's honour inspires us with a feeling of horror in every way analogous to that which the believer experiences when he sees his idol profaned.

Man makes holy what he believes.

I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.

Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.

It is not a mark of manhood to carelessly use the name of the Almighty or of His Beloved Son in a vain and flippant way, as many are prone to do.

Religion must completely encircle the spirit of ethical man like his element, and this luminous chaos of divine thoughts and feelings is called enthusiasm.

God's name is not considered good at the banks

My moral obligation is to God. I won't curse in God's name.

The temple is a place of holiness. It is the most sacred and holy place on earth and should be treated with the greatest degree of reverence and respect.

You should enter a ballpark the way you enter a church.

Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.

I'm a good Catholic girl in the way that Madonna is. In the sense that I'm not that good at all.

Every sacrament meeting ought to be a spiritual feast.

Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are proper in church are not necessarily proper outside, and vice versa. For example, I can say a prayer while washing my teeth, but that does not mean I should wash my teeth in church.

Before the sacred, people lost all sense of power and all confidence; they occupy a powerless and humble attitude toward it. And yet no thing is sacred of itself, but by declaring it sacred, by my declaration, my judgment, my bending the knee; in short, by my - conscience.

Religion is love; in no case is it logic.

All spiritual things are to be treated with sacred dignity. Humility and meekness are in accordance with the life of Christ, but they are to be shown in a dignified way.

So much about religion has to do with rigid, sacrosanct preciousness. I don't live my life that way, and I don't feel that's what Baha'u'llah teaches.

America is a Christian nation ... The less we emphasize the Christian religion, the further we fall into the abyss of poor character and chaos.

If the vision of the world in its integrity is lost, the field of legal regulation becomes reduced to the cases of the visible damage done, and the boundaries of the latter become more narrow with the erosion of public morality and secularization of consciousness

We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things. And yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy to us.

Islam teaches us to respect all the prophets of God Almighty and degradation of any prophet is tantamount to defamation of the rest.

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance. That is my religion, and every day I am sorely, grossly, heinously and deeply offended, wounded, mortified and injured by a thousand different blasphemies against it.

How little people know who think holiness is dull. When one meets the real thing, it is irresistible.

We must, from the highest office in the land right down to the shoeshine boy in the airport, have a return to biblical basics.