Action and contemplation are very close companions; they live together in one house on equal terms. Martha and Mary are sisters. — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
Nothing I had written before 'Mary Poppins' had anything to do with children, and I have always assumed, when I thought about… — P. L. Travers Copy Share Image
The jelly - the jam and the marmalade, And the cherry-and quince-'preserves' she made! And the sweet-sour pickles of peach and pear,… — James Whitcomb Riley Copy Share Image
“The only people who soul can truly magnify the Lord are...people who acknowledge their lowly estate and are overwhelmed by the condescension… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I know firsthand how alone you can feel when you’re being broken down in a relationship and forced to defend it or… — Debby Ryan Copy Share Image
[on making the transition from the comedy "Mary Tyler Moore" (1970) to its dramatic spin-off series "Lou Grant" (1977)] We were really… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
We must look to Mary's example to know how to deal with the glorious impossibilities of God. Look how she turned the… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
Is it that a lot of stuff looks like the Virgin Mary, or that the Virgin Mary looks like a lot of… — John Alejandro King Aka The Covert Comic Copy Share Image
You can't go to Heaven hating somebody. Forgive now. Be compassionate now. Be patient now. Be grateful now. Love Jesus and Mary… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
Elisabeth, again, while she praises her, is so far from hiding the Divine glory, that she ascribes everything to God. And yet,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
O Mary, you give assistance to everyone endeavoring to rise to God! — Bridget of Sweden Copy Share Image
Not to be confused with Spider-Man's other girlfriend Mary Jane Watson, who is a skank and doesn't love him like I do. — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
“There is nothing sweeter than finding the right person to love and cherish and to share your hopes and dreams with.” — Mary Lydon Simonsen Copy Share Image
Ever since Blessed Alan de la Roche re-established this devotion the voice of the people, which is the voice of God, called… — Louis de Montfort Copy Share Image
I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
A day will come when the civilized world will deny its God, when the Church will doubt as Peter doubted. She will… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
Most of the time I was in the background. I never played [the Virgin] Mary. I was always kind of the third… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
The main thing to remember is that things like deep-fat-fried foods, or the delicious sugary buttery cakes like Mary Berry bakes, are… — Gregg Wallace Copy Share Image
For if Chloe likes Olivia and Mary Carmichael knows how to express it she will light a torch in that vast chamber… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Mary, give me your Heart: so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate; your Heart so full of love and humility that I may… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The very best place to be in all the world is St. Mary's parish, Jamaica. And the best spot in St. Mary's… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
My dad's American, and my mom's French. I lived in France for the first 18 years of my life, then came here… — Stephanie Szostak Copy Share Image
In 1982 I was playing soccer at William and Mary, and a kid from Randolph-Macon called me a kike. I ran after… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Our families need to ask for the gift of the Spirit! Through prayer, even in the busiest times, we give time back… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Mary considers how the womb stirs and years for its children, even after they have grown and gone off to other lives.… — Walter Wangerin Jr Copy Share Image
