Saint Quotes · Page 10

A saint is a sinner who never gave up.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

It's hard to be a saint in the city.

— Bruce Springsteen

“This is the world of sixty billion dollars saint.”

— Toba Beta

My family come from Antigua, my mother was born in Saint Kitts.

— Andi Oliver

It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.

— Saint John Chrysostom

You don't love in your enemies what they are, but what you would have them become by your prayers.

— Saint Augustine

One single act done with aridity of spirit is worth more than many done with feelings of devotion.

— Saint Francis de Sales

I just thank God for Dennis [Rodman], cause he makes me look like a saint.

— Charles Barkley

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic.

— George Bernard Shaw

Our Lord and the saints accomplished more by suffering than by acting.

— Vincent de Paul

“I’m a fucking saint,” he said as he pulled out the bed from the sofa. “A saint with blue-balls.” As”

— Darien Cox

To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I just have more Yves Saint Laurent in my closet, but it is pretty much the same - I just wear black…

— G-Eazy

God being infinite beauty, the soul united to Christ draws upon himself the admiring and tender gaze of the Angels, who, were…

— Pope Pius X

To make a man a saint, it must indeed be by grace; and whoever doubts this does not know what a saint…

— Anonymous

I'm a very hopeful and optimistic person. I give plenty of second chances but I'm not a Saint. I have my own…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Martyrs - those killed because of their Catholic faith - can be beatified even if they don't perform a miracle. However, all…

— Charles Duhigg

“Libraries are as the shrine where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or…

— Francis Bacon

If we ask of the saints how they achieved spiritual effectiveness, they are only able to reply that, insofar as they did…

— Evelyn Underhill

Not everyone is born a witch or a saint. Not everyone is born talented, or crooked, or blessed; some are born definite…

— Gregory Maguire

Tis from high Life high Characters are drawn; A Saint in Crape is twice a Saint in Lawn: A Judge is just,…

— Alexander Pope

And the reason I am writing this on the back of a manila envelope now that they have left the train together…

— Billy Collins

We three belong to the Middle Ages. We have this need of heroism, and there is no place for such feelings in…

— Anais Nin

I am a man and alive. For this reason I am a novelist. And, being a novelist, I consider myself superior to…

— Anonymous

The more a person loves God, the more reason he has to hope in Him. This hope produces in the Saints an…

— Alphonsus Liguori

Back in Georgie's attic, he yanks the phone out of the socket and begins scrolling down the names under dialed calls, praying…

— Melina Marchetta

It is a lesson we all need - to let alone the things that do not concern us. He has other ways…

— Katharine Drexel

The infinite Atonement is for both the sinner and for the saint in each of us.

— David A. Bednar

My earliest influences were Coco Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent.

— Bella Freud

Got Chucks on with Saint Laurent; got kiss myself I'm so pretty.

— Bruno Mars

The day is coming when there will not be one sick saint in the body of Christ.

— Benny Hinn

There is a happy land, Far, far away, Where Saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day.

— Andrew Young

The devil is but a whetstone to sharpen the faith and patience of the saints.-

— Samuel Rutherford

My father was a statesman, I am a political woman. My father was a saint. I am not.

— Indira Gandhi

Let us listen to what all the faithful say, because in every one of them the Spirit of God breathes.

— Paulinus of Nola

The world would have peace if only men of politics would follow the Gospels.

— Bridget of Sweden

God knows I'm no saint, but I don't think I'm more of a sinner than any other man.

— Georgette Heyer

The second childhood of a saint is the early infancy of a happy immortality, as we believe.

— William Mountford

Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“When God makes the saint, he does not unmake the man.”

— Jeffrey Tiel