Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The things that I look at include Renaissance art. I'm obsessed with churches and paintings of saints. — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
In April 2007 I learned that Yves Saint Laurent had a brain tumor, and he died on June 1, 2008. During those… — Pierre Berge Copy Share Image
I've got evil in me as much as anyone, some desires that scare me. Even if I don't give in to them,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Too often we bask in our comfortable complacency and rationalize that the ravages of war, economic disaster, famine, and earth quake cannot… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
And the angel said unto me: Behold the formation of a church which is most abominable above all other churches, which slayeth… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
The way to Heaven is straight and narrow: they who wish to arrive at that place of bliss by walking in the… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in… — Donald Miller 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
There is the path of karma, selfless action, the path of love and devotion, the path of training the mind and the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
A good school provides a rounded education for the whole person. And a good Catholic school, over and above this, should help… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... if a man prays God for some virtue, and at the same time gives himself up to negligence, acquiring no definite… — Lorenzo Scupoli Copy Share Image
“Saintliness is very odd. When people encounter it, they often take it for something else, something completely unlike it: indifference, mockery, scheming,… — Philippe Claudel Copy Share Image
Today it is not alive. What, then, is this experience of humanism? With the above survey I have tried to show you… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
"Some would call you a saint, some a chandala; some a lunatic, others a demon. Go on then straight to thy work… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The birds are the saints, who fly to heaven on the wings of contemplation, who are so removed from the world that… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
Yes, it sucked getting dumped. But wasn't it better to just be brutally honest? To admit that your feeling for someone is… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The distance between glorified spirits in heaven and militant saints on earth seems great; but it is not so. We are not… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When you consider all saints and prophets as legitimate and no longer differentiate between religions, you have reached the stage of true… — Ostad Elahi Copy Share Image
“Well, hell, Rico. You’re wasting your time being a hotelier when you should be a saint.” — maureen child Copy Share Image