I used to think, if I were the Lord, I would not suffer people to be tried as they are. But I… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
The Saint whose water can light lamps, the clairvoyant whose lapse in recall is the breath of God, the true paranoid for… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Patience means accepting that which cannot be changed and facing it with courage, grace, and faith. It means being “willing to submit… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Reflect on death as in Jesus Christ, not as without Jesus Christ. Without Jesus Christ it is dreadful, it is alarming, it… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The greater the charity of the Saints in their heavenly home, the more they intercede for those who are still on their… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
When a mortal man speaks anything of that eternal blessedness of the saints in glory, he is like a blind man discoursing… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It's the ultimate for me not to see how it's made. I find it vulgar when you can distinguish how something is… — Tomas Maier Copy Share Image
All the different ways God has chosen to display his glory in creation and redemption seem to reach their culmination in the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Yet, unless he sets up as a saint, he need not hate himself for them. He is better employed, as it humbly… — Anthony Hope Copy Share Image
While other men were peacefully following their vocations and extending their interests they [the Saints in Clay County] have been deprived of… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
How did the Turks become Muslim? They became Muslim through the Sufis. The Arabs never conquered the Turks. There were people in… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
I once told you that I am not a saint, and I hope never to see the day that I cannot admit… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
As we seek the Lord ever more diligently, we will surely find Him. We will see clearly that the Lord does not… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Lastly, we must be holy, because without holiness on earth - we will never be prepared to enjoy Heaven. ...I do not… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
It appears to me that it [sin] is simply an attempt to penetrate into another and higher sphere in a forbidden manner.… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
Qualities like love and compassion are not just abstract virtues that are the property of saints and adepts. Anyone can develop these… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
This earth is not our home. We are away at school, trying to master the lessons of "the great plan of happiness"… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
A saint is Christ's bride, totally attached, faithful, dependent. A saint is also totally independent, detached from idols and from other husbands...… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
I've already bought another house in Tangier and the one in Deauville has been for sale for some time. As for Yves's… — Pierre Berge Copy Share Image
Up the Rebels, To Hell with the Pope, And God Save--as you prefer--the King or Ireland. The land of scholars and saints:… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
If ever you are tempted to become discouraged or to lose faith, remember those faithful Saints who remained true in Kirtland. Hold… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
The benefits [of the resurrection] are innumerable. To list a few: Our illnesses don't seem nearly so final; Our fears fade and… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I've told Kamal Haasan, Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Nana Patekar, I just want to touch you. They are the gods of acting.… — Shahrukh Khan Copy Share Image
After the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized, there were only two churches upon the earth. They were known… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
In Christian work our initiative and motivation are too often simply the result of realizing that there is work to be done… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
No earthly pleasures, no kingdoms of this world can benefit me in any way. I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
It is certain that the love of God does not consist in this sweetness and tenderness which we for the most part… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Sinners live in a sort of hell, and saints imagine themselves in a sort of heaven. And the sage? - for him… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Santa is a much bigger and more powerful faery than Toot, and I don't know his true name anyway. You'd never see… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
If we insist on visible proofs from God, we may well prepare the way for a permanent state of disappointment. True faith… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Every Latter-day Saint should make the study of this book a lifetime pursuit. Otherwise, he is placing his soul in jeopardy and… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I think the years on 'The Donna Reed Show,' the years from 14 to 19, were so incredibly important. Donna Reed was… — Shelley Fabares Copy Share Image
“St. Galgano was a 12th-century saint who renounced his past as a knight to become a hermit. Lacking a cross to display,… — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
It is a lesson we all need - to let alone the things that do not concern us. He has other ways… — Katharine Drexel Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The more a person loves God, the more reason he has to hope in Him. This hope produces in the Saints an… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
We three belong to the Middle Ages. We have this need of heroism, and there is no place for such feelings in… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I am a man and alive. For this reason I am a novelist. And, being a novelist, I consider myself superior to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And the reason I am writing this on the back of a manila envelope now that they have left the train together… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
Tis from high Life high Characters are drawn; A Saint in Crape is twice a Saint in Lawn: A Judge is just,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image