Saint Quotes · Page 22

Religion is 'twixt God and my own soul, Nor saint, nor sage, can boundless thought control.

— Judith Sargent Murray

All saints can do miracles, but few of them can keep a hotel.

— Mark Twain

There are no super saints, only those that don't quit.

— Misty Edwards

Let's get on our knees and pray. I don't know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?

— Adam Savage

I'm glad that our God is not the guy with a pony-tail who wants to toss a frisbee with His saints.

— Eric Ludy

We ascend to the heights of contemplation by the steps of action.

— Pope Gregory I

Nobodys a Saint, cause everyones a sinner in some way.

— Tim Walters

Spiritual joy arises from purity of the heart and perseverance in prayer.

— Francis of Assisi

Now I see that God prefers to work through intermediaries - Mary and the saints. . . He wants us to pray…

— Peter Kreeft

Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break, With blessings on…

— William Cowper

I don't deny myself food. I'm no saint. I love butter and cream, but I also eat lots of grains and fruits.

— Catherine Zeta-Jones

This is the most powerful saint which you can achieve all your dreams in life,as long you have a strong faith with…

— Sky Blue

Saints and ordinary folks are the same from the start. Inquiring about a difference is like asking to borrow string when you've…

— Hsu Yun

You should be dynamic, and still be soft in the heart. You should stand against injustice and simultaneously, be compassionate within you,…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

“I will willingly abandon this miserable body to hunger and suffering, provided that my soul may have its ordinary nourishment.”

— Anonymous

Patriotism should be sought for and will be found in right living. No man can be a good Latter-day Saint and not…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

Our rising generation is worthy of our best efforts to support and strengthen them in their journey to adulthood. … In every…

— Ronald A. Rasband

A girl had bidden me eat and drink and sleep, and had shown me friendship and had laughed at me and had…

— Hermann Hesse

If you want to sin, sin wholeheartedly and openly. Sins too have their lessons to teach the earnest sinner, as virtues the…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in…

— Donald Miller

The saints should always remember that God sees not as man sees; that he does not willingly afflict his children, and that…

— George Q. Cannon

If anyone dared to assert that the Pontiff had erred in this or that canonisation, we shall say that he is, if…

— Pope Benedict XIV

The here, the now, and the individual, have always been the special concern of the saint, the artist, the poet, and-from time…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

[...] Technology has tended to devaluate the traditional vision-inducing materials. The illumination of a city, for example, was once a rare event,…

— Aldous Huxley

If man were happy, he would be the more so, the less he was diverted, like the saints and God.

— Blaise Pascal

Let us not love by words alone, but let us love until it hurts.

— Mother Teresa

I don't know any saint who wanted to be the patron saint of kissing.

— Lino Rulli

He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my…

— Ignatius of Antioch

Saint Petersburg has a fantastic historical atmosphere.

— Cafu

If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!

— Teresa of Avila

I was born in Saint Boniface, which is a small city right next to Winnipeg, nominally French speaking.

— Jim Peebles

“He knew now that at the end there was only one thing that counted - to be a saint.”

— Graham Greene

You think I should be as forgiving as you are? We can’t all be saints and martyrs.

— Stephenie Meyer

The minister's task is not to coddle the saints but to collar the sinners.

— Hugh Price Hughes

Hockey is like a religion in Montreal. You're either a saint or a sinner; there's no in-between.

— Patrick Roy

I'm no saint. I'm no angel. I never proclaimed to be.

— Chad Johnson

It is the saints who know what being in love is all about. Earthly love pales by comparison.

— Thomas Dubay

Single men in barricks don't grow into plaster saints.

— Rudyard Kipling

As a student of Alice Waters, the patron saint of salad, I'm no stranger to the art of lettuce washing.

— Samin Nosrat

The only reason you are not yet a saint is because you do not wholly want to be one.

— Peter Kreeft