Holy Quotes
2760 quotes by 1290 authors
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Father is the existence out of which everything comes; Son is that knowledge. It is in Christ that God will be manifest. God was everywhere,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Complacencies of the peignoir, and late Coffee and oranges in a sunny chair. And the green freedom of a cockatoo Upon a rug mingle to…
— Wallace Stevens
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Anything or anyone that asks you to be other than yourself is not holy, but is trying only to fill its own need.
— Mark Nepo
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Virtues are formed by prayer. Prayer preserves temperance. Prayer suppresses anger. Prayer prevents emotions of pride and envy. Prayer draws into the soul the Holy…
— Ephrem the Syrian
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Let us all resign ourselves into His hands, and pray that in all things He may guide us to do His Holy Will ... When…
— Mary MacKillop
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Prayer lays hold of God's plan and becomes the link between His will and its accomplishment on earth. Amazing things happen, and we are given…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at that time, I…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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If you ask him: "What is silence?" he will answer, "It is the Great Mystery! The holy silence is His voice!" If you ask: "What…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken us a lifetime to learn...for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Heart-suffering because of sin is the best proof that the Holy Spirit dwells in your heart.
— Johann Arndt
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Repentance lifts a man up. Mourning knocks at heaven's gate. Holy humility opens it.
— John Climacus
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The sinful actions of men may be sinful, either from the motives which prompt them, the ends in view, or the means by which they…
— James Petigru Boyce
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Sin may then be defined ultimately as anything in the creature which does not express, or which is contrary to, the holy character of the…
— J. Oliver Buswell
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Holy shadows of the dead, I'm not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister nations and brother…
— Alexander the Great
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It would be easier for the Devil to go to church and cross himself with holy water than for these people to comprehend the ideas…
— Adolf Hitler
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Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain with death - the…
— Douglas MacArthur
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In no passage of the holy canonical books there can be found either divine precept or permission to take away our own life, whether for…
— Saint Augustine
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Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
— Helen Keller
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Never lose a holy curiosity. Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. He is considered…
— Albert Einstein
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Isn't beer the holy libation of sincerity? The potion that dispels all hypocrisy, any charade of fine manners? The drink that does nothing worse than…
— Milan Kundera
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