Quotes by Hymns I could be religious, if they sang the hymns to disco. Adam Ant hymns religious religion Everything is completely democratic in this band so far and that is the way that we would like to keep it. Adam Rich hymns band way Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts: Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured Avails; no altars hath he, nor is soothed By hymns of praise. From him alone of all The powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof. Aeschylus hymns sacrifice offering I grew up in the church, with traditional hymns, but at the same time I was beginning to listen to pop music, the mid-60s, The Beatles, which had just as much influence on me as those hymns did. Then the hippy stuff like Pink Floyd started to raise questions about how I lived my life and the world in which I lived. Alan Green raises-questions hymns church No man, however civilized, can listen for very long to African drumming, or Indian chanting, or Welsh hymn singing, and retain intact his critical and self-conscious personality. Aldous Huxley hymns self men Seated upon the convex mound Of one vast kidney, Jonah prays And sings his canticles and hymns, Making the hollow vault resound God's goodness and mysterious ways, Till the great fish spouts music as he swims. Aldous Huxley hymns music swim We are a strong democratic country. Aleksander Kwasniewski hymns strong country Prayer is a cry of distress, a demand for help, a hymn of love. Alexis Carrel hymns demand prayer The wild swan's death-hymn took the soul Of that waste place with joy Hidden in sorrow: at first to the ear The warble was low, and full and clear. Alfred Lord Tennyson swans hymns joy TEDIUM, n. Ennui, the state or condition of one that is bored. Many fanciful derivations of the word have been affirmed, but so high an authority as Father Jape says that it comes from a very obvious source --the first words of the ancient Latin hymn _Te Deum Laudamus_. In this apparently natural derivation there is something that saddens. Ambrose Bierce hymns latin father Hymns are companions for life travelers. Andy Griffith companion traveler hymns It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going. Anthony Burgess celebration hymns where-you-come She smiled. She knew she was dying. But it did not matter any longer. She had known something which no human words could ever tell and she knew it now. She had been awaiting it and she felt it, as if it had been, as if she had lived it. Life had been, if only because she had known it could be, and she felt it now as a hymn without sound, deep under the little whole that dripped red drops into the snow, deeper than that from which the red drops came. A moment or an eternity- did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist. She smiled, her last smile, to so much that had been possible. Ayn Rand hymns snow life We tap our toes to chaste love songs about the silvery moon without recognizing them as hymns to copulation. Barbara Kingsolver hymns moon song To imagine that God wants prayers and hymns of praise is to make him out to a sort of oriental potentate; while praying for favours is an attempt to get him to change his allegedly all-wise mind. Barbara Smoker hymns prayer wise I think the hymns give us a glimpse of the generations before us, and what was important to them at the time. Even though they are usually singing similiar messages that are in today's music, it is good to be reminded that the message of Christ is just as much relevant today as it was then. Bart Millard hymns giving thinking Since the turn of the 20th century, members of the Jewish community in Upper East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia have been meeting together to celebrate and worship. Bill Jenkins virginia hymns community It's just really important that we start celebrating our differences. Let's start tolerating first, but then we need to celebrate our differences. Billie Jean King hymns differences important ...hymns have been a powerful instrument of God to draw people closer to His Word and the saving riches therein. Billy Graham hymns powerful people Some of the stuff I'm writing is almost like hymns, some of my first singing and choral experiences were in church, the Church of Christ in Hicksville. Billy Joel hymns singing writing 123456789»
