Worship quotes
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"One has only the choice between God and idolatry. There is no other possibility. For the faculty of worship is in us, and it is either directed somewhere into this world, or into another."
"The best form of worship is to be happy, to be grateful."
"Music is the highest art and to those who understand, is the highest worship"
"My Salome is a mystic the sister of Salammbô a Saint Thérèse who worships the moon."
"People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them"
"Put away your gods and come and worship ours, or we will kill you and your gods!"
"Lawful worship consists in obedience alone."
"Prayers belong strictly to the worship of God. Fasting is a subordinate aid, which is pleasing to God no farther than as it aids the earnestness and fervency of prayer."
"You can't worship the image or the Crucifix itself. You have to worship God."
"If you worship power, you will feel weak and afraid, needing ever more power over others to keep the fear at bay."
"The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat."
"It behooves us to be careful what we worship, for what we are worshipping we are becoming."
"Inside the boundaries of the old paradigm there's no hope, there's no way out of the box of capitalism, monogamy, consumer fetishism, egoism, money worship, no way out. No way. No way out!"
"Forget the future. I'd worship someone who could do that."
"Some form of common worship and a common place of worship appear to be a human necessity."
"How many persons must there be who cannot worship alone since they are content with so little."
"Even touching Erdogan is a form of worship."
"Everything is worship if your mind is focused on the present moment."
"The question isn't 'Do we worship?' The question is 'Who (or what) do we worship?'"
"Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour of worship."
