The rapture will not be secret but open and manifest. Its purpose will not be to whisk the elect away from the… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Shortly after Senator Eugene J. McCarthy died in 2005 the age of 89, I became an honorary member of the committee starting… — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
“The unconventional is dangerous at times, but we must...splash our personal canvasses with bold strokes and daring colors and give no thought… — Asim Khan 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
To be connected with the church is to be associated with scoundrels, warmongers, fakes, child-molesters, murderers, adulterers, and hypocrites of every description.… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
You must know that when you 'hail' Mary, she immediately greets you! Don't think that she is one of those rude women… — Bernardino of Siena Copy Share Image
This is newness: every little tawdry Obstacle glass-wrapped and peculiar, Glinting and clinking in a saint's falsetto. Only you Don't know what… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Christianity is a religion of continuity and discontinuity as well. It's about what stays the same and what changes in the twinkling… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
Just as the results of inebriety are most painful to the habitually sober, and just as the greatest saints have often been… — Stanley Baldwin Copy Share Image
Even Avataras, saints, and sages have to undergo the ordeal of suffering, for they take upon themselves the burden of sins of… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
It's very, very corrupting to the spirit, doing comedy. And you have to be almost a saint, like Jack Benny was, like… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
If only mortals would learn how great it is to possess divine grace, how beautiful, how noble, how precious. How many riches… — Rose of Lima Copy Share Image
Christ's enemies are but breaking their own heads in pieces, upon the Rock laid in Zion; and the stone is not removed… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
There is also a perfection of degrees, by which a person performs all the commands of God, with the full exertion of… — Charles Buck Copy Share Image
Go to your confessor; open your heart to him; display to him all the recesses of your soul; take the advice that… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
In the world, there are countless Sadhus, Mahatmas, Mahapurushas, Saints, Yogis, and Walis, though the number of genuine ones is very, very… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
I'm not a righteous man. People put me up on a pedestal that I don't belong in my personal life. And they… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
We forget sometimes that there are saints living among us. When we meet them, we are reminded, not just of the presence… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
There's love and there's romantic love. The Greeks had different words for different kinds of love. And we just got "love." I… — John Maus Copy Share Image
Whether, therefore, we receive what we ask for, or do not receive it, let us still continue steadfast in prayer. For to… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Ergo, it is not St. George who is the patron saint of England, but Set of the Hyksos. In general terms whenever… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
I am hopelessly divided between the dark and the good, the rebel and the saint, the sex maniac and the monk, the… — Billy Idol Copy Share Image
There are mythic patterns under all of our lives. Each one of us, often unbeknownst to ourselves, is engaged in a drama… — Deena Metzger Copy Share Image
Mainstream rabbis essentially closed the book on dreams by the sixth century, and Church fathers established that only certain saints have the… — Rodger Kamenetz Copy Share Image
'Strive for peace with all men, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord' (Heb. 12:14), Why did… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
God's ways do not change... Still he shows his freedom and lordship by discriminating between sinners, causing some to hear the gospel… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
“despite his betrayal. In my opinion, no saint goes without sinning, and no sinner goes without having some saintly qualities. You can… — Sierra Rose Copy Share Image
Humility is an attribute of godliness possessed by true Saints. It is easy to understand why a proud man fails. He is… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
I'd rather be the half of us, the least of you, the best of me; and I will be - I'll be… — Aly Michalka Copy Share Image
How marvelous it all is! Built not by saints and angels, but the work of men's hands; cemented with men's honest blood… — Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery Copy Share Image
When we become incorruptible and immortal and attain to the blessed state of conformity with Christ, we will be ever with the… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
What Happens What happens when your soul Begins to awaken Your eyes And your heart And the cells of your body To… — Hafez Copy Share Image
“A saint is a person who is reborn from his grave where he was trapped by living in himself. The time has… — Woo Myung Copy Share Image
God would not make me wish for something impossible and so, in spite of my littleness, I can aim at being a… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
but do i need to say anything?" sophie asked. "do i need to learn any words?" "like what?" saint-germain said. "well, when… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
The most potent and acceptable prayer is the prayer that leaves the best effects. I don't mean it must immediately fill the… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Most of the world's great souls have been lonely. Loneliness seems to be one price the saint must pay for his saintliness...… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Chosen soul, how will you bring this about? What steps will you take to reach the high level to which God is… — Louis de Montfort Copy Share Image
I want to start two institutions, one in Madras and one in Calcutta, to carry out my plan; and that plan briefly… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
United with the angels and saints of the heavenly Church, let us adore the most Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist. Prostrate, we… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
