Sacred Initiation Quotes

#1. To be the altar boy at the first Mass of the day was a sacred initiation rite. It was like being hazed at a fraternity, only more Catholic.

Ian Morgan Cron

#2. I want to do everything in the world that can be done.

Fanny Kemble

#3. To the non-initiate, whose experience of sexuality and bodily pleasure may be distorted by negative cultural conditioning, the introduction of sexuality into a sacred context is often mistakenly misconstrued as the ordinary pursuit of sex for recreation.

Zeena Schreck

#4. I try to keep my characters raising more questions than giving answers. I don't want to leave too much on the table. I want you to have your connection and your secret understanding of the character.

Nicolas Cage

#5. As long as we string out the ecstasy of awe, we won't do the work required to mine its precious teachings.

S. Kelley Harrell

#6. If you fall in love, make sure your landing is soft.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#7. Only when man succeeds in developing his reason and love further than he has done so far, only when he can build a world based on human solidarity and justice, only when he can feel rooted in the experience of universal brotherliness, will he have tr

Erich Fromm

#8. I know my fan base is a smart group of people.

Aziz Ansari

#9. In the valley of suffering, despair and bitterness are brewed. But there also character is made. The valley of suffering is the vale of soul-making.

Nicholas Wolterstorff

#10. What is art to the dilettante but the initiation of the sacred few to the exclusion of the profane crowd? ...

John Geddes