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The greatest burden in the world is superstition, not only of ceremonies in the church, but of imaginary and scarecrow sins at home.
— John Milton
If you know your ceremonies and culture you'll know where the offense takes place
— Floyd Red Crow Westerman
I have perfected the art of putting my feet on my husband's lap during awards ceremonies so he can rub them.
— Annette Bening
In Wicca, rituals are ceremonies which celebrate and strengthen our relationships with the Goddess, the God and the Earth.
— Scott Cunningham
I don't do social events, I don't do award ceremonies, I don't do charity dinners. I live my life off-radar.
— Marco Pierre White
My contributions were many: First clown director, with witty sayings and flashily dressed, now called master of ceremonies.
— Jelly Roll Morton
For a Christian, there are, strictly speaking, no chances. A secret Master of the Ceremonies has been at work.
— C.S. Lewis
There is a good reason they call these ceremonies 'commencement exercises'. Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning.
— Orrin Hatch
Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies.
— Thomas Love Peacock
that weddings are far more than marriage ceremonies; we know that they are occasions for family stock-taking and catharsis; that
— Alexander McCall Smith
Ceremonies are the outworks of manners.
— Lord Chesterfield
Vladimir Putin said the tanks that you see rolling through the streets are just part of the closing ceremonies of the Olympics.
— David Letterman
A few hours later, I am dressed in what will either be the most sensational or the deadliest costume in the opening ceremonies.
— Suzanne Collins
Listening to Chris Moyles on Radio 1 is the most miserable thing any human being can do, but attending awards ceremonies isn't far behind.
— Arthur Smith
I order that my funeral ceremonies be extremely modest, and that they take place at dawn or at the evening Ave Maria, without song or music.
— Giuseppe Verdi
Friendship should be surrounded with ceremonies and respects, and not crushed into corners.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The society had a vast number of ceremonies and observances, but it had no history and no object; that was where it was so very aristocratic.
— G.K. Chesterton
Society is frivolous, and shreds its day into scraps, its conversation into ceremonies and escapes.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
True love isn't reserved for weddings and ceremonies. It's from the heart. That's all it has to be. All it ever is.
— Ridley Pearson
For he is superstitious grown of late,
Quite from the main opinion he held once
Of fantasy, of dreams, and ceremonies. — William Shakespeare
Quite from the main opinion he held once
Of fantasy, of dreams, and ceremonies. — William Shakespeare
Be assured that Christianity is something more than forms and creeds and ceremonies: there is life, and power, and reality, in our holy faith.
— George Muller
The negroes are lovers of ludicrous actions, and hence all their ceremonies seem farcical.
— Isaac D'Israeli
The fools of the world have been those who have established religions, ceremonies, laws, faith, rule of life.
— Giordano Bruno
The poetics of politics had to be observed.
— Tom Clancy
I don't like awards ceremonies. I'd sooner go to the pub with mates I've known for years.
— Paul O'Grady
Ceremonies are no aid to blessedness.
— Baruch Spinoza
His gray suit makes him seem extra vulnerable, in the way of children placed in unaccustomed clothes for ceremonies they don't understand.
— John Updike
These silent intimacies made their marriage, not the ceremonies or parties or opening nights or occasions or spectacular fucks.
— Lauren Groff
What a brave privilege is it to be free from all contentions, from all envying or being envied, from receiving or paying all kinds of ceremonies!
— Abraham Cowley
I do believe, sooner rather than later, churches will face the loss of their tax-exempt status if they do not engage in same-sex ceremonies.
— Robert Jeffress
In the article of death, and at the day of judgment, the soul needs something more substantial than ceremonies and rituals to lean upon.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
The home is the most ritualized place in a society; each house is like a religious order with its own ceremonies.
— Heather O'Neill
[Christ] pointed out that forms and ceremonies were made for man, not man for forms and ceremonies.
— Oscar Wilde
For most of my life the only ceremonies I've been to at which women were the stars were weddings. So I like weddings.
— Anna Quindlen
Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
— Oliver Goldsmith
An MC is somebody who can control the crowd. An MC is a master of ceremonies so not only can you say your rap, you can rock the party.
— Ice-T
Religious ceremonies are of paramount importance in Bali ( an island, don't forget, with seven unpredictable volcanoes on it-you would pray, too).
— Elizabeth Gilbert
The trappings of a religious cult tend to fall into candlelit ceremonies and robes and group chanting and singing and prayer.
— Sean Durkin
The solemnity of the annual Nobel ceremonies in Stockholm with the cheerful bad taste of the grand opening of a shopping center in Los Angeles.
— Vincent Canby
I handle screenings and award ceremonies really badly.
— Damien Chazelle
Humans love truth and justice, and rejoice in ceremonies that honor those qualities. For that sentiment we should indeed thank God.
— Alfred Day Hershey
I have taken part in ceremonies with North American and Mexican shamans, as well as Brazilian ceremonies.
— Stanislav Grof
If obedience is the chief thing good stood upon, why are not other laws and statutes urged as strictly as those which concern ceremonies?
— George Gillespie
For as long as we can trace back human life, there's always been some sort of music - ceremonies, rituals. It's part of the human makeup.
— Ingrid Michaelson
Awards and ceremonies are all an applause of discipline.
— Sunday Adelaja
the mistress of ceremonies, in her
— Elin Hilderbrand
The blessing was an empty ritual, she knew, but rituals and ceremonies had power in the eyes of the ignorant.
— George R R Martin
Transgression of the law of God, not the neglect of external, man-made ceremonies, that defiles a man.
— Ellen G. White
We reject the teaching that God will reinstate the temple and its rites and ceremonies. Heb. 9:1-10, 28.
— Anonymous
One central feature to the practice of rituals and ceremonies is the concept of purification.
— Jane Peters
If you would discover the supreme happiness of truth, you must break away from all ceremonies and ideological patterns.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
I think Latin American cultures are really rich and fascinating. I like the pomp and circumstance of some of their rituals and ceremonies.
— Bitsie Tulloch