Quotes and Sayings About Ritual

One must observe the proper rites.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

#Rite #Ritual

Ircumcision, an archaic ritual mutilation that has no justification whatever and no place in a civilized society.
-- Ashley Montagu

#Mutilation #Justification #Ritual

My only ritual is to just sit down and write, write every day.
-- Augusten Burroughs

#Writing #Down And #Ritual

The ritual of our daily lives permeate our very bodies.
-- Banana Yoshimoto

#Body #Daily Life #Ritual

I really love doing yoga. My main ritual is yoga. I do A LOT of yoga
-- Britney Spears

#Yoga #Ritual

Parties are the nightly ritual of the sophisticated society.
-- Dominick Dunne

#Party #Sophisticated #Ritual

All acts of love and pleasure are my rituals
-- Doreen Valiente

#Pleasure #Acts Of Love #Ritual

It was part of theTexas ritual? We know about champagne and caviar but we talk hog and hominy.
-- Edna Ferber

#Caviar #Champagne #Ritual

We lack rituals in this modern world.
-- Elizabeth McGovern

#World #Modern #Ritual

When speech is divorced from speaker and word from meaning, what is left is just ritual, language as ritual.
-- Ellen Goodman

#Speech #Language #Ritual

People and their rituals. They cling to things so hard sometimes.
-- Garth Stein

#People #Sometimes #Ritual

There is no ritual that enhances creativity other than just starting.
-- John Hodgman

#Creativity #Starting #Ritual

I do have rituals. I'm a fairly superstitious person.
-- Justin Bartha

#Ritual #Persons #Superstitious

The preparation for the ritual is the ritual.
-- Kate Green

#Preparation #Ritual

To seek God by rituals is to get the ritual and lose God in the process
-- Meister Eckhart

#God #Process #Ritual

Loneliness is random; solitude is ritual.
-- Pearl Cleage

#Loneliness #Solitude #Ritual

In our society many of the old rituals have lost much of their power. New ones have not arisen.
-- R. D. Laing

#Our Society #Lost #Ritual

When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.
-- Ramakrishna

#Fruit #God Love #Ritual

The gods had gone away, and the ritual of the religion continued senselessly, uselessly.
-- Ray Bradbury

#Gone #Ritual

I am in the continual process of transcending fear-based rituals
-- Robert Downey, Jr.

#Process #Ritual #Transcending

Any ritual is an opportunity for transformation.
-- Starhawk

#Opportunity #Transformation #Ritual

There ought, I thought, to be a ritual for being born twice - patched, retreaded and approved for the road.
-- Sylvia Plath

#Born #Ritual

A family has its own rituals and its own superstitions.
-- Tea Obreht

#Superstitions #Ritual

Mechanical reproduction emancipates the work of art from its parasitical dependence on ritual.
-- Walter Benjamin

#Art #Works Of Art #Ritual

When we do what we love, again and again, our life comes to hold the fragrance of that thing.
-- Wayne Muller

#Fragrance #Ritual

Nothing in life is ritual.
-- William P. Young

#Life Is #Ritual

I don't really have a ritual. On the car rides over to the racetrack, I just make sure that the right songs are on.
-- Darrell Wallace Jr.

#Song #Car #Ritual

ritual lulls our fear of disorder with the certainty of order.
-- E. M. Broner

#Order #Certainty #Ritual

It is my contention that ritual begins at home, in domestic magic.
-- E. M. Broner

#Home #Magic #Ritual