Saint Quotes · Page 10

I see in my neighbor the Person of Jesus Christ.

— Gerard Majella

Saints are only sinners who keep trying.

— Mother Teresa

My ultimate goal is to become a saint.

— Marisa Berenson

I am afraid that if we begin to put our trust in human help, some of our Divine help will fail us.

— Teresa of Avila

“to become a great saint, it is no bad first step to be a big sinner.”

— Felipe Fernández-Armesto

It would be considered a theft on our part if we didn't give to someone in greater need than we are.

— Francis of Assisi

The measure of love is to love without measure. - attributed to Saint Augustine

— Cassandra Clare

The church is not a museum for pristine saints, but a hospital ward for broken sinners.

— Timothy Keller

In order to console a soul in it's sufferings, point out to it all the good it can still do.

— Pio of Pietrelcina

“saints always have a past and sinners always have a future,”

— Christopher Risso-gill

One day, through the Rosary and the Scapular, Our Lady will save the world.

— Saint Dominic

I thought you had to be humble to become a saint, but a priest told me it takes all kinds to make…

— Dion DiMucci

Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain…

— Saint Francis de Sales

Every day, I walk with my dog - summer, winter (it gets -20 F in Saint Paul), rain or shine. The nicer…

— William Gurstelle

The only really effective apologia for Christianity comes down to two arguments, namely, the saints the Church has produced, and the art…

— Anonymous

A saint is a person who does almost everything any other decent person does, only somewhat better and with a totally different…

— Coventry Patmore

The battle against the Devil, which is the principal task of Saint Michael the Archangel, is still being fought today, because the…

— Pope John Paul II

“Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never a saint took pity on My soul in agony.”

— Anonymous

There is no Latter day Saint who dies after having lived a faithful life who will lose anything because of having failed…

— Lorenzo Snow

When we become incorruptible and immortal and attain to the blessed state of conformity with Christ, we will be ever with the…

— Gregory Palamas

What Happens What happens when your soul Begins to awaken Your eyes And your heart And the cells of your body To…

— Hafez

“despite his betrayal. In my opinion, no saint goes without sinning, and no sinner goes without having some saintly qualities.  You can…

— Sierra Rose

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

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

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

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

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

You started like a saint and now you've finished like a thief

— Stephen Kellogg

..nothing in your past can change how I feel about you. And God knows I’m no saint.

— Sylvia Day

This Blood that but one drop of has the power to win all the world forgiveness of its world of sin.

— Thomas Aquinas

The greatness of contemplation can be given to none but those who love.

— Pope Gregory I

The Saint is a man who disciplines his ego. The Sage is a man who rids himself of his ego.

— Wei Wu Wei

Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell.

— Criss Jami

I was able to do The Saint of Fort Washington, on the relationship between two homeless men.

— Danny Glover

There is only one tragedy in the end, not to have been a saint.

— Leon Bloy

For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.

— Therese of Lisieux

As the saints will rejoice in all goods, so will the damned grieve for all goods.

— Thomas Aquinas

“Sweetwater, West Virginia, a lowly site for a saint, but no lowlier than a straw-lined manger.”

— Marie Manilla

I would never want any prayer that would not make the virtues grow within me.

— Teresa of Avila

To do penance is to bewail the evil we have done, and to do no evil to bewail.

— Pope Gregory I