I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Who needs to graduate from Central Saint Martins in London or New York's Fashion Institute of Technology when a homemade outfit can… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
We are used to discounting the river-gods and dryads of the Greeks as poetical fancies, and even the chief figures in the… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
“...I put you on the pedestal - made you a saint - dare I blaspheme?...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Christian literature makes reference to many episodes that parallel the experiences of those going a yogic way. Saint Anthony, one of the… — Willigis Jager Copy Share Image
Yet do not miss the moral, my good men. For Saint Paul says that all that’s written well Is written down some… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
“I will willingly abandon this miserable body to hunger and suffering, provided that my soul may have its ordinary nourishment.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We should blush for shame to show so much resentment at what is done or said against us, knowing that so many… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
C. albus...I think the very loveliest of all the lily family - a spotless soul, plant saint, that every one must love… — John Muir Copy Share Image
You don't love in your enemies what they are, but what you would have them become by your prayers. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Listen to the sermon preached to you by the flowers, the trees, the shrubs, the sky, and the whole world. Notice how… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
It is the duty of the saints, especially in times of straights, to reflect upon the performances of Providence for them in… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Saint Teresa, as the Roman Rota attests, never fell into any mortal sin; but still Our Lord showed her the place prepared… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that our community is not composed of those who are already saints, but of those who are trying to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If we insist on visible proofs from God, we may well prepare the way for a permanent state of disappointment. True faith… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“Maybe when we face a tragedy, someone, somewhere is preventing a bigger tragedy from happening.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Do not consider any act of service as demeaning. Sweeping the streets, for example, is not below your dignity. Do you not… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The first end I propose in our daily work is to do the will of God; secondly, to do it in the… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
When I think of the Savior, I often picture Him with hands outstretched, reaching out to comfort, heal, bless, and love. And… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
