To many people holidays are not voyages of discovery, but a ritual of reassurance.
Philip Andrew Adams
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She's still not 100 percent from the ankle injury. She's toughed it out and goes through a ritual with taping it every day to make sure she's ready to go.
Randy Wright
It misleads the public, it misleads Congress, and it's part of their annual ritual of underestimating the need and overestimating the expenses.
Charles Hudson
If we wind up with Indians in Atlanta, Nashville, Dallas, and the ritual moves on there, people get to see it.
Charles Siler
He's got his very own jacuzzi. He can go sit in the sun, or have a dip in the water, the same ritual as in the wild.
Julie Adams
We seek to find peace of mind in the word, the formula, the ritual. The hope is illusion.
Benjamin Cardozo
It's a ritual of the fall that you're going to come back and see how your cliffhangers turned out.
Matt Roush
The building just has a bad history, ... We didn't know it in the beginning, so we had to bless the set to make sure it let us work in there safely. We went through this Hawaiian ritual. It was the building nobody wanted to go into.
Daniel Dae Kim
Empires do not suffer emptiness of purpose at the time of their creation. It is when they have become established that aims are lost and replaces by vague ritual.
Frank Herbert
[Yet other artists and culture mavens say that the city has always swayed to its own meandering rhythm and will somehow find a way to keep following its riffing, improvisational instincts.] To get to New Orleans you don't pass through anywhere else. That geographical location, being aloof, lets it hold onto the ritual of its own pace more than other places that have to keep up with the progress, .
Allen Toussaint
I thought it was a nice parable and lesson about fortitude - sticking with it even when you had a bad day. If you can make it through the ritual, there's a reward. And the name stuck.
Brian Marshall
Seek a sanctuary, Respect it, as it is holy, Walk into it with a bare mind, bare feet and plain clothing, Nurture your body, mind and spirit through a healing ritual, Leave it with a pure heart until you find your way to it again.
Master Jin Kwon
Much that passes for education is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.
David P. Gardner
The Baptists' basic theology is that if you hold someone under water long enough, he'll come around to your way of thinking. It's a ritual known as 'Bobbing for Baptists.'
A. Whitney Brown
It's a simple ritual, but it has so many benefits.
Miriam Weinstein
The essay is about connection to his homeland. It's about honoring his parents, and the importance of ritual.
Jay Allison
The movie opened a level of discussion. Who's going to ever be close to an execution? It's like a secret ritual.
Sister Helen Prejean
Ritual is the way you carry the presence of the sacred. Ritual is the spark that must not go out.
Christina Baldwin
The one thing I remember about Christmas was that my father used to take me out in a boat about ten miles offshore on Christmas Day, and I used to have to swim back. Extraordinary. It was a ritual. Mind you, that wasn't the hard part. The difficult bit was getting out of the sack.
John Cleese
It's an example of how well the shows were written and produced. The only way you knew Lilith was Jewish was that her son had a brit (ritual circumcision).
Bebe Neuwirth
Yom Kippur is about personal and community transgressions. The fasting remains a compelling element. The purpose of the ritual observance is to change our ethical observance.
Barry Schwartz
These findings suggest the medical ritual of a device can deliver an enhanced placebo effect beyond that of a placebo pill. There are many conditions in which ritual is irrelevant when compared with drugs, such as in treatment of a bacterial infection, but the other extreme may also be true: In some cases, the ritual may be the critical component.
Ted Kaptchuk
It was our ritual, every Friday night for years.
Kevin Murray
We had a great festival. We opened with a ritual to elevate our consciousness to understand how to create world peace. The ceremonies were to pray for peace, harmony, and prosperity for all by the blessings of the Divine Mother, especially for those in harm's way.
Pandit Ramadheen Ramsamooj
Gift-giving has evolved from something wonderful to ... anxiety. It's as if we're stuck with the ritual without the meaning and joy.
Erik Gordon
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