O my God, how happy should I be to hear from Thy lips those words which Thou didst once address to Saint… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can be felt… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
... I am not afraid of priests. They have tried upon me all their various batteries of pious whining, hypocritical canting, lying… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The geniuses have created, but they were less: the saints have been, but they created little...A twofold tragedy of creativeness reveals the… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity. — William Osler Copy Share Image
When I pick a story, I'm very much aware of the larger issues that it's illuminating. But one of the things that… — Katherine Boo 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
Even theologians, even the great theologians of the thirteenth century, even Saint Thomas Aquinas himself did not trust to faith alone, or… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Preacher's kids are often the ones that are least informed by the work that their parents are doing because it has something… — Khalil Gibran Muhammad 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
It's why this election was HORRIBLE. It was either Hilary is the devil and Trump a saint. Or Trump the devil and… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
I want to be one of the artists in the cathedral on the great plain. I want to make a dragon's head,… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
[After viewing the Palace of Electricity at the 1900 Trocadero Exposition in Paris] [Saint-Gaudens and Matthew Arnold] felt a railway train as… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Take up the Bible, compare the religion of the Latter-day Saints with it, and see if it will stand the test — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
One who has never known the turbulence of life, in whom the petals of the mysterious flower within have never opened; such… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The bread you store up belongs to the hungry; the cloak that lies in your chest belongs to the naked; the gold… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
The most persuasive gospel tract is the exemplary life of a faithful Latter-day Saint. — Gordon B. Hinckley 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
Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society. — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
My political opinions lean more and more to anarchy. The most improper job of any man, even saints, is bossing other men.… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image