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  • Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.

    Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.74, Mango Media Inc.
  • The blog is meant to be a bit of a side chapel - a place to slip into and still and encounter the glory of God - and come away again with a fresh sense that your life, right where you are, is a holy experience - that God dwells with you and in you, and where you are is holy ground, worthy of reverence and celebration and wonder.

    Source: www.churchleaders.com
  • Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one little piece of Holy Ground to the next.

    "Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction". Book by J. D. Salinger, 1963.
  • Tread softly! All the earth is holy ground.

    Christina Rossetti (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Christina Rossetti (Illustrated)”, p.514, Delphi Classics
  • Often we come home from a sharing session with a feeling that something precious has been taken away from us or that holy ground has been trodden upon.

    Henri J. M. Nouwen (2016). “The Spiritual Life: Eight Essential Titles by Henri Nouwen”, p.26, HarperCollins
  • I want to go barefoot because it’s holy ground; I want to be running because time is short and none of us has as much runway as we think we do; and I want it to be a fight because that’s where we can make a difference. That’s what love does.

    Bob Goff (2012). “Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World”, p.195, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • Wherever a dancer stands is holy ground.

  • I'm of the opinion that we're always on holy ground and some days it's just more apparent.

  • Tread softly as you draw near to the bedside of a dying man, for the space around him is holy ground. Speak in hushed tones, with awe and reverence, as you would in a cathedral. Let not the mind engage in trivial thoughts. The awesome majesty of Death can only be met in silence.

    Men   Holy Ground   Space  
  • Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod, They have left unstained, what there they found,- Freedom to worship God.

    Felicia Dorothea Hemans, “The Landing Of The Pilgrim Fathers In New England”
  • The relationship, the marriage, the commitment, the partnership... This is the holy ground.

    Source: www.npr.org
  • The more deeply you understand other people, the more you will appreciate them, the more reverent you will feel about them. To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground.

    Stephen R. Covey (2015). “The Stephen R. Covey Interactive Reader - 4 Books in 1: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, First Things First, and the Best of the Most Renowned Leadership Teacher of our Time”, p.367, Mango Media Inc.
  • Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.

    Letter to Alfred Douglas, Jan. - Mar. 1897
  • The only use of a knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present. The present contains all that there is. It is holy ground; for it is the past, and it is the future.

    Wisdom   Future   Past  
    Alfred North Whitehead (1967). “Aims of Education”, p.3, Simon and Schuster
  • God knows the needs of his children, and he often works through us, prompting us to help one another. When we act on such promptings, we tread on holy ground, for we are allowed the opportunity to serve as an agent of God in answering a prayer.

  • Jesus ... said - long before his followers had established churches and a priesthood - 'I am the Way, the Truth and the Life.' This Way is the life of the Spirit. To follow it entails no necessity for places (all places are holy ground), no priesthood, since every man becomes a priest unto God.

    Jesus   Men   Holy Ground  
    Esme Wynne Tyson (1949). “The Unity of Being”
  • For the Christian tradition, the heart's true home is a life rooted in the love of God. Like Lao-tzu and Dorothy both, Christian wisdom about stability points us toward the true peace that is possible when our spirits are stilled and our feet are planted in a place we know to be holy ground.

    Christian   Home   Heart  
  • I think when we opened in 2001, it was holy ground. There was nothing here. Back then, being on the Dubai Creek was an amazing position, and I would come one or two times a year, max. Now it's so different. The travel dilemma has disappeared and it is so easy to get to Dubai. What is it, seven hours from London? It's pretty easy.

    Thinking   Dubai   Years  
    Source: www.esquireme.com
  • None who are shod with fleshly shoes can stand on the holy ground of God's service. Many failures and much waste and confusion which have resulted are due to men's coming to work, instead of being sent out to work.

    Men   Holy Ground   Shoes  
    Watchman Nee (2006). “Journeying Towards the Spiritual: A Digest of the Spiritual Man in 42 Lessons”, p.89, Christian Fellowship Publishers
  • We should be astonished at the goodness of God, stunned that He should bother to call us by name, our mouths wide open at His love, bewildered that at this very moment we are standing on holy ground.

    Brennan Manning (2008). “The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out”, p.68, Multnomah
  • The Graces sought some holy ground, Whose sight should ever please; And in their search the soul they found Of Aristophanes.

    Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1972). “The Republic”
  • In the fall of 1988, I worshipped God in a Buddhist temple. As the smell of incense filled the air, I knelt before three images of the Buddha, feeling that the smoke could carry my prayers heavenward. It was for me a holy moment for I was certain that I was kneeling on holy ground....I will not make any further attempt to convert the Buddhist, the Jew, the Hindu or the Moslem. I am content to learn from them and to walk with them side by side toward the God who lives, I believe, beyond the images that bind and blind us.

  • You must realize that the true desire to express affection can be motivated by things other than true love.... In short, one might simply say: save your kisses--you might need them someday. And when anyof you--men and women--are given entrance to the heart of a trusting young friend, you stand on holy ground. In such a place you must be honest with yourself--and with your friend--about love and the expression of it's symbols.

    Heart   Kissing   Men  
  • For that moment, at least, all our doors and windows were wide open; we were not carefully shutting out God's purifying light, in order to feel safe and secure; we were bathed in the same light that burned and yet did not consume the bush. We walked barefoot on holy ground.

    Madeleine L'Engle (2016). “Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art”, p.40, Convergent Books
  • We stand before a burning bush whenever other human beings share with us something of their relationship with God or something of the movements of their hearts. In such moments may we always realize that we stand on holy ground

    Margaret Silf (2010). “2011: A Book of Grace-Filled Days”, p.228, Loyola Press
  • To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground.

    Stephen R. Covey (2013). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change”, p.269, Simon and Schuster
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