“We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true, whether they are about religion, politics, farming, trade, law, or medicine, they are the message of Christ, the maker of all things / the teacher of all truth.”
Charles Kingsley
“We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter.”
Mark Twain
“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 for us”
“I ever bow in humble reverence to my True Guru, meeting Him, I have come to know the Lord s Name.”
Guru Gobind Singh
“We may not pay Satan reverence, for that would be indiscreet, but we can at least respect his talent”
“It is always better for a leader to be revered rather than feared.”
Mimay Dineros
“In every true searcher of Nature there is a kind of religious reverence, for he finds it impossible to imagine that he is the first to have thought out the exceedingly delicate threads that connect his perceptions”
Albert Einstein