Quotes on Temple

But in Japan, there's nothing like that, since the temple is made of wood. The divine spirit inside the building is eternal, so the enclosure doesn't have to be.

Author: Tadao Ando

They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.

Author: Tallulah Bankhead

The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.

Author: Matsuo Basho

Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb the steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar?

Author: James Beattie

I would have the Constitution torn in shreds and scattered to the four winds of heaven. Let us destroy the Constitution and build on its ruins the temple of liberty. I have brothers in slavery. I have seen chains placed on their limbs and beheld them captive.

Author: William Brown

America, the temple of invention and industry, doesn't make things anymore.

Author: Nick Clooney

The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.

Author: Calvin Coolidge

Haiti itself was also photographed, some of the streets, some of the mountains, rivers, streams, etc. were photographed before talking with me about how I felt about Haiti. Then the camera went to our voodoo temple and saw a serious ceremony, a real ceremony.

Author: Katherine Dunham

Where there is no temple there shall be no homes.

Author: T. Eliot

Shirley Temple had charisma as a child. But it cleared up as an adult.

Author: Totie Fields

The Temple of Diana is in the vicinity of the fountain, which has given rise to the conjecture that it originally constituted a portion of the ancient baths.

Author: Marguerite Gardiner

Discussing how old you are is the temple of boredom.

Author: Ruth Gordon

There's been periods of broadcasts in the past where you could see all ages of entertainers, ranging from George Burns to Shirley Temple. That's not the condition now.

Author: Merle Haggard

Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four.

Author: Katharine Hepburn

There's an air of mystery around the Masons, but the reality is that they're mostly a bunch of veterans getting drunk in a lodge that they've built to look like a temple. It's just a bunch of guys trying to get away from their wives.

Author: Jimmy Kimmel

I think Gore does have to worry. He is tied to Bill Clinton. We know that there were telephone calls that he made from his office. We know that there were visits to the Buddhist temple.

Author: Barbara Olson

The Temple will not be completed until every living stone is there. And then what? The next thing will be that which our Masonic friends make so much of, and which we make so much of namely: the glorification of the temple.

Author: Charles Russell

I'm as anxious as any viewer would be to see what Temple is going to do next. All I know is that in the second half of the season, he's going to have more sexual tension developing. And it's a great cast - they're all Broadway actors except for me. I aspire to that.

Author: Sean Thomas

The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them.

Author: Henry Thoreau

Tower Records is like a temple to me. I'll stay there for hours. Nobody can shop for records with me. It drives them out of their minds.

Author: Billy Thornton

If I told you what it takes to reach the highest high you'd laugh and say nothing that simple, but you've been told many times before messiah's point you to the door though no one's got the guts to leave the temple.

Author: Peter Townsend

The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand.

Author: Sun Tzu

Solomon's temple also was designed to increase the attractiveness of the city of his residence.

Author: Julius Wellhausen

Until the building of Solomon's temple the unity of worship according to it had, properly speaking, never had any existence; and, moreover, it is easy to read between the lines that even after that date it was more a pious wish than a practical demand.

Author: Julius Wellhausen