The Child, the Lord Jesus Christ . . . Word in our flesh, Wisdom in infancy, Power in weakness, and in true… — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
“There are no saints either. We are immortal, but not so unlike the humans as you think. We have enemies, we have… — Jessica Fortunato Copy Share Image
“Don't fool yourself, my dear. You're much worse than a bitch. You're a saint. Which shows why saints are dangerous and undesirable.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
How monotonously alike all the great tyrants and conquerors have been: how gloriously different are the saints. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most powerful weapon to conquer the devil is humility. For, as he does not know at all how to employ it,… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Paris. City of love. City of dreams. City of splendor. City of saints and scholars. City of gaiety. Sink of iniquity. — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
Everybody is called to become a saint. Not everybody's gonna be canonized by the Church...The only thing about being canonized is you're… — Lino Rulli Copy Share Image
“The only difference between saints and sinners is that every saint has a past while every sinner has a future. ” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Forget about enlightenment. Sit down wherever you are and listen to the wind that is singing in your veins. Feel the love,… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
We call someone a saint in a world in which everyone is abnormal. The normal person becomes extraordinary. But there's nothing extraordinary… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Fasting cleanses the soul, raises the mind, subjects one’s flesh to the spirit, renders the heart contrite and humble, scatters the clouds… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I do believe that we all are, fundamentally, divided creatures. Emotions split from intellect, spirit from flesh and far too often sexuality… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind,… — Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr Copy Share Image
Yves Saint Laurent liked women to put their hands in their pockets, or to hold cigarettes, and act a bit like boys.… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
If we want to give poor people soap we must set out deliberately to give them luxuries. If we will not make… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
All expectations belong to the mind, all disciplines belong to the mind, all so-called saintliness and so-called sin belong to the mind.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The prayers of God's saints strengthen the unborn generation against the desolating waves of sin and evil. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines. — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
The bread you store up belongs to the hungry; the cloak that lies in your chest belongs to the naked; the gold… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
I love Yves Saint Laurent and Giambattista Valli and Givenchy, and I get given quite a lot, but perhaps nothing is as… — Natalia Vodianova Copy Share Image
I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. The game's afoot; Follow your spirit: and upon this… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Christ is the Morning Star, who, when the night of this world is past, gives to his saints the promise of the… — Venerable Bede Copy Share Image
There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
If you embrace all things in this life as coming from the hands of God, and even embrace death to fulfill His… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
The affairs of God are accomplished little by little and almost imperceptibly. The Spirit of God is neither violent nor hasty. He… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
The law of tithing is one of the most important ever revealed to man. . . . Through obeying this law the… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
Their memory's like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can't remember Tell… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Saints are people who belong fully to God. They are not afraid of being mocked, misunderstood or marginalized. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The secret heart is fair devotion's temple; there the saint, even on that living altar, lights the flame of purest sacrifice, which… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
We should blush for shame to show so much resentment at what is done or said against us, knowing that so many… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
How many honest men do you know? Take the sinners away from the saints, you're lucky to end up with Abraham Lincoln. — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
A spoiled saint, a Pharisee, an inquisitor, or a magician, makes better sport to Hell than a mere common tyrant or debauchee. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light. Be open to the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Christianity has its own superstition, anyway: Why you turn three times, what this saint means, why you pray to the patron saint… — Ciaran Hinds Copy Share Image
Anarchism misunderstands the real nature of man. It would be practicable only in a world of angels and saints — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The apostle of Christianity and the infidel can meet without a chance of a quarrel; but it is never safe to bring… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Freedom was my first great desire. The second, which remains hidden within me to this day, tormenting me, was the desire for… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Over the years it has been my privilege to lead performances with Saint Louis, the National Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra and so many… — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
“A friend asks if I know the difference between a saint and a martyr: A saint is someone who radiates goodness and… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
The great saint may be said to mix all his thoughts with thanks. All goods look better when they look like gifts. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
