My father was a Saint Bernard, my mother was a Collie, but I am a Presbyterian. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
To be a great man and a saint to oneself, that's the only important thing. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
There are no teachers, saints, prophets, good people, but the artists. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I will always be a part of New Orleans and I will always be a Saint. — Morten Andersen Copy Share Image
One day, through the Rosary and the Scapular, Our Lady will save the world. — Saint Dominic Copy Share Image
My grandmother would croon over every scrap of meat on a sparerib like a medieval relic hunter musing on the knucklebone of… — Rose Quiello Copy Share Image
These principles have been proclaimed by God, by the Church, by the Saints, by Christian reason and morals. — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
A pig resembles a saint in that he is more honored after death than during his lifetime. — Irma S. Rombauer Copy Share Image
Many of us have a mental conception of what a Christian should be, and the lives of the saints become a hindrance… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Every Latter-day Saint should sustain, honor, and obey the constitutional law of the land in which he lives. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Whenever anybody called Nelson Mandela a saint, he would say: "If by saint you mean a sinner who is trying to be… — Kumi Naidoo Copy Share Image
A saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Let everyone who has the grace of intelligence fear that, because of it, he will be judged more heavily if he is… — Bridget of Sweden Copy Share Image
I like visiting people's homes on Saint Joseph's Day, when people set up altars, serve food as a tribute to the saint,… — Poppy Z. Brite Copy Share Image
Love, like the opening of the heavens to the Saints, shows for a moment, even to the dullest man, the possibilities of… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
I've spent a lot on clothes. I'm not kidding when I say I could have bought several country homes with the money.… — Donna Air Copy Share Image
Sit not down without assurance. Get alone, and bring thy heart to the bar of trial; force it to answer the interrogatories… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
We must not love the world, nor the things of the world, until the world is sanctified and prepared to be presented… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Mind is politics, because mind is ambitious and ambition is the root of politics. If you are ambitious you are political. Your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Saints rarely have friends; they are usually hated and derided, for they love and love is always rejected by hard-hearted men…saints do… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
Blessed the one who meditates on death each day and destroys the base passions lurking in the vines of the heart, for… — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining. What he becomes -… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Cravats grow higher, as if they mean to protect the throat. The highest cravats in public life will be worn by Citizen… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The fact is that, we are not producing saints. We are making converts to an effete type of Christianity, that bears little… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If you want to nourish a bird, you should let it live any way it chooses. Creatures differ because they have different… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
I used to have to do readings in church, and it was terrifying. I would never have my glasses. The words are… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
one trouble with all the churches is that they have too many incurable saints in them, men and women who pray too… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
If you did wed my sister for her wealth, Then for her wealth's sake use her with more kindness; Or, if you… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
[...] Technology has tended to devaluate the traditional vision-inducing materials. The illumination of a city, for example, was once a rare event,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“saints always have a past and sinners always have a future,” — Christopher Risso-gill Copy Share Image
“to become a great saint, it is no bad first step to be a big sinner.” — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image