...the dead have a way of becoming saints in the eyes of their survivors... — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
“saints always have a past and sinners always have a future,” — Christopher Risso-gill Copy Share Image
That saints will aid if men will call; For the blue sky bends over all! — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I have been disillusioned, however, this long, long time in the means used by any but the saints to live in this… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“I agree that every saint has a past, but not that every sinner has a future. In this life we see a… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor. — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
The difference between saints, forget-me-nots, and mountains, have to, have to, have to at a time. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send saints to prison,… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Saints are what they are not because their sanctity makes them admirable to others, but because the gift of sainthood makes it… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
There is no god. I am an atheist. It is up to us to become God. We need to be elevated, to… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
There is something childish and legalistic about churches in which all of the saints observe precisely the same standards. When all lives… — Walter J Chantry Copy Share Image
Whilst in speaking of human things, we say that it is necessary to know them before we love can them. The saints… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“Which would be at about shoulder height. Apparently, in Pada’s search for her path, the Saints needed to be sure that they… — Holly Lisle Copy Share Image
Pride is tough. You go to high school, and its 'pride,' 'courage;' it's all these types of words that we use to… — Troy Polamalu Copy Share Image
It's so easy to fetishise the dead. We rose-tint or villainise them, and so often in the retelling they are saints or… — Sophie Dahl Copy Share Image
It is the great support and solace of the saints in all the distresses that befall them here, that there is a… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
We forget sometimes that there are saints living among us. When we meet them, we are reminded, not just of the presence… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I'm a Saints guy, and I'm on the defensive side and I'm hearing the hell that the Saints fans are giving the… — Jonathan Vilma Copy Share Image
Sometimes people call folks here at the Simple Way saints. Usually they either want to applaud our lives and live vicariously through… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“In the most profound of Sufi teachings, we discover that the goal of Sufi practice is to create a kind of twin.… — Laurence Galian Copy Share Image
I just remember their kindness and goodness to me, and their peacefulness and their utter simplicity. They inspired real reverence, and I… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“I got a letter from a sappy woman a while back - she knew I was sappy too, which is to say… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“To every man, however holy he may be, there always remains some imperfection, because he has been drawn from nothingness: so that… — St. Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“What's that you're doing, Sassenach?" "Making out little Gizmo's birth certificate--so far as I can," I added. "Gizmo?" he said doubtfully. "That… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
But the saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor.… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
“And nothing is more common than for men to be mistaken concerning their own state: many that are abominable to God, and… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“The Church isn't a cult for a few heroes. It is the whole of fallen mankind redeemed.” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
