My father upon the Abbey stage, before him a raging crowd. "This Land of Saints," and then as the applause died out,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
To gain your own voice, forget about having it heard. Become a saint of your own province and your own consciousness. — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Civilization must be destroyed. The hairy saints of the North have earned this crumb by their complaints. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
So great was my joy in God that I took no heed of looking at the angels and the saints, because all… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
God has great plans for you today... creative and unexpected means by which He will make you a saint. He needs only… — Mark Hart Copy Share Image
The Lord was Baptized, not to be cleansed Himself, but to cleanse the waters, so that those waters, cleansed by the flesh… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
To become a saint in the Catholic Church, the normal procedure is, beatification, requiring one miracle in your name, then canonization, roughly… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Our identity as Christians is strengthened as we stand in the lengthening shadows of saints down through the centuries, who have always… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
It's tucked away in a quiet corner, shadowed and obscured, no part of the Nightside's usual bright gaudy neon noir. It doesn't… — Simon R. Green Copy Share Image
God sends such purgations to you, directors of consciences, that you may acquire the science of the saints and the art of… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
People are timid and apologetic; they are no longer upright; they dare not say "I think," "I am," but quote some saint… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are as many reasons for running as there are days in the year, years in my life. But mostly I run… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
In obedience to humanity, the King of the universe come down from heaven! In obedience to humanity, he lives imprisoned on the… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
I never looked at the masses as my responsibility. I can only love one person at a time. So I began. I… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
As long as I continue to take myself seriously, how can I consider myself a saint? How can I consider myself a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
When you are praying alone, and your spirit is dejected, and you are wearied and oppressed by your loneliness, remember then, as… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
I knew him, but never felt that I got really close to Saint Laurent. But who really did? Betty Catroux, maybe. — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
Only after the Last Judgment will Mary get any rest; from now until then, she is much too busy with her children. — John Vianney Copy Share Image
All of us have a secret desire to be seen as saints, heroes, martyrs. We are afraid to be children, to be… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
For often at Church I've seen the stained high glass Pour out the Virgin and Saints, twist and untwist The mortal youth… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ, Lord of all things! You see my heart, you know my desires. Possess all that I am - you alone.… — Agatha of Sicily Copy Share Image
Someone who is elated with wine speaks the truth on all subjects, even without meaning to. In the same way, anyone who… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
Born of Black and White, Eaten with worms, I'm a Saint, a Sinner, a Siren of the Word, The Circle knows me,… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
O sleep, we are beholden to thee, sleep; Thou bearest angels to us in the night, Saints out of heaven with palms.… — Jean Ingelow Copy Share Image
Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither is it… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
It is not the constant thought of their sins, but the vision of the holiness of God that makes the saints aware… — Anthony of Sourozh Copy Share Image
“You are enough to drive a saint to madness or a King to his knees. From the Grace Willows novel To Kiss… — Julie Brookshier Robin Woods Grace Willows Copy Share Image
She smashes her knuckles into winter As autumn's wind fades into black She is the saint of all the sinners, the one… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Karma is a guarantee, whether saint or a sinner, you're never free; Yesterday's error is tomorrow's reward, but today's mistake you cannot… — Jamie Timbre Copy Share Image
autumn days have a holiness that spring lacks ... They are like old serene saints for whom death has lost its terror. — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
Let us never forget that if we wish to die like the Saints we must live like them. Let us force ourselves… — Theodore Guerin Copy Share Image
You are not a saint because you keep the rules and are blameless; you are a saint if you live in the… — Wendy Beckett Copy Share Image
With all his sincerity and devotion, the authentic, absolute atheist is after all only an abortive saint, and at the same time,… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
It is patience that reveals every grace to you, and it is through patience that the saints received all that was promised… — Pachomius the Great Copy Share Image
Among the plastic saints of our times, Jesus has to do all the dying, and all we want to hear is another… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Every sin that is left without repentance is a sin unto death, for which if even a saint shall pray, he shall… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Above anything, welcome silence, for it brings fruits that no tongue can speak of, neither can it be explained. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humanity is so constituted that the basest criminal represents you and me, as well as the most glorious saint that walks on… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
You meet saints everywhere. They can be anywhere. They are people behaving decently in an indecent society. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
