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> [“A holy person doesn't check religion.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/a-holy-person-doesn-t-check-religion/)

[Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/)

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> [He who frees a bird from its cage is surely a holy person!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mehmet-murat-ildan/he-who-frees-a-bird-from-its-cage-is-surely-a-holy-person/)

[Mehmet Murat Ildan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mehmet-murat-ildan/)

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> [The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hildegard-of-bingen/the-truly-holy-person-welcomes-all-that-is-earthly/)

[Hildegard of Bingen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hildegard-of-bingen/)

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> [What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others' suffering.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kabir/what-is-a-holy-person-the-one-who-is-aware-of-others-suffering/)

[Kabir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kabir/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a20/kabir-3476_holy_what-is-a-holy-person-the-one-who-is-awa_2359911.png)

> [The earth trembles while she sustains a person who seeks to injure a generous, faithful, and holy person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritu-ghatourey/the-earth-trembles-while-she-sustains-a-person-who-seeks-to-injure-a/)

[Ritu Ghatourey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritu-ghatourey/)

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> [I don't boast about being a holy person but I know that prayer can do miracles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-lever/i-don-t-boast-about-being-a-holy-person-but-i-know-that-prayer-can-do/)

[Johnny Lever](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-lever/)

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> [A holy person is someone who is whole; who has, as it were, reconciled his opposites.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-watts/a-holy-person-is-someone-who-is-whole-who-has-as-it-were-reconciled/)

[Alan Watts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-watts/)

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> [“A pious and holy person is not one who is free from the struggle with sin but one who freely soaks in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-m-kapic/a-pious-and-holy-person-is-not-one-who-is-free-from-the-struggle-with/)

[Kelly M. Kapic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-m-kapic/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/962/kelly-m-kapic-36467_parenting_a-pious-and-holy-person-is-not-one-who-i_1328448.jpg)

> [We are here on this earth to know God intimately, fully, correctly, and contagiously; to house His holy person in our very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-ludy/we-are-here-on-this-earth-to-know-god-intimately-fully-correctly-and/)

[Eric Ludy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-ludy/)

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> [“I would have to say that at least one of the things that almost killed me was becoming a professional holy person.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-brown-taylor/i-would-have-to-say-that-at-least-one-of-the-things-that-almost/)

[Barbara Brown Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-brown-taylor/)

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> [To be a holy person means that the elements of our natural life experience the very presence of God as they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oswald-chambers/to-be-a-holy-person-means-that-the-elements-of-our-natural-life/)

[Oswald Chambers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oswald-chambers/)

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