Saint Quotes · Page 25

Let no one mourn that he has fallen again and again; for forgiveness has risen from the grave.

— Saint John Chrysostom

“Champions keep playing until they get it right'Saint'keep fasting and praying until it becomes right”

— Deborah Rouse Nickson

Every Saint belongs to the court of the Queen of All Saints.

— John Eudes

Sin may rebel, but it shall never reign in any saint.

— Thomas Brooks

That saint who advances on his knees never retreats...

— Jim Elliot

Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners.

— Eric Hoffer

It is no more effort for a man to be a saint than to be a sinner; it becomes a mere matter…

— Jerome K. Jerome

I'm not a saint. I'm not an angel. I'm a human being.

— Annie Lennox

We must not love the world, nor the things of the world, until the world is sanctified and prepared to be presented…

— Brigham Young

My grandmother would croon over every scrap of meat on a sparerib like a medieval relic hunter musing on the knucklebone of…

— Rose Quiello

Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

When I look up, I see people cashing in. I don't see heaven or saints or angels. I see people cashing in…

— Joseph Heller

It should console us for the fact that sin has not totally disappeared from the world, that the saints are not wholly…

— William Gilmore Simms

Sometimes I see myself reflected too closely in other men for comfort, and then I have an enormous wish to believe in…

— Graham Greene

In the service of the Lord, it is not where you serve but how. In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…

— Howard W. Hunter

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

Saint Augustine cries, Lord I cannot love you, but come in and love yourself in me. According to Saint Paul, we must…

— Meister Eckhart

There's something about Saint Francis's approach to life, zero expectations but pleasant surprise. In a lot of ways he was a really…

— Denison Witmer

The greatest saints, those richest in grace and virtue will be the most assiduous in praying to the most Blessed Virgin, looking…

— Louis de Montfort

There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Well! I feel happy these days. I've started taking a herbal anti-depressant. It's called Saint John's Wort. Apparently it's the best-selling anti-depressant…

— Emo Philips

I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show…

— Rita Mae Brown

I must admit that the existence of Disneyland (which I know is real) proves that we are not living in Judaea in…

— Philip K. Dick

True virtue has no limits, but goes on and on, and especially holy charity, which is the virtue of virtues, and which…

— Saint Francis de Sales

You don't become a saint until you lead a good life whether in Tibet or Italy or America.

— Kenneth Rexroth

Make a little bouquet of the sufferings of Jesus and carry them in the bosom of the soul.

— Paul of the Cross

I didn't seem to have that effect on anyone but it would have been a waste for both of us to be…

— Meg Rosoff

The Most Blessed Sacrament is Christ made visible. The poor sick person is Christ again made visible.

— Gerard Majella

I don't believe in God, but I do believe in His saints.

— Edith Wharton

All saints have a past; all sinners have a future its just life.

— Anonymous

[Dom Juan] believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.

— Moliere

To begin is for everyone. To persevere is for saints.

— Josemaria Escriva

“The only person to influence the direction and purpose of your life is the one who gave it. God!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

To be a saint does not exclude fine dresses nor a beautiful house.

— Katharine Tynan

The more I had to act like a saint, the more I felt like being a sinner.

— Max von Sydow

The back of Saint Peter's is one of the finest pieces of architecture I've ever seen.

— Frank Gehry

This will equally apply to every Latter-day Saint. Salvation is an individual operation.

— Thomas S. Monson

I am not a saint, and neither do I claim to walk on water.

— Ruben Diaz Sr

The deliverance of the saints must take place some time before 1914.

— Charles Taze Russell

Nixon was no more a saint than he was a great president.

— Hunter S. Thompson