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Inspirational Quotes by Dorothy Day
- If I have achieved anything in my life, it is because I have not been embarrassed to talk about God.
- It is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions....
- When you love people, you see all the good in them, all the Christ in them.
- It is only through religion that communism can be achieved, and has been achieved over and over.
- We cannot build up the idea of the apostolate of the laity without the foundation of the liturgy.
- Women think with their whole bodies
- Thank God that He has permitted us to live among the present problems. It is no longer permitted to anyone to be mediocre.
- Your love for God is only as great as the love you have for the person you love the least.
- The only solution is love.
- You see I'm such a fool that I'm never afraid of appearing foolish.
- If you have two coats, one of them belongs to the poor.
- I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk…
- I firmly believe that our salvation depends on the poor.
- It is people who are important, not the masses.
- Life itself is a haphazard, untidy, messy affair.
- You will know your vocation by the joy that it brings you. You will know. You will know when it's right.
- The final word is love.
- I really only love God as much as I love the person I love the least.
- Writing is hard work. But if you want to become a writer you will become one. Nothing will stop you.
- When it comes down to it, even on the natural plane, it is much happier and more enlivening to love than to be loved.
- Charity is only as warm as those who administer it.
- God meant for things to be much easier than we have made them
- The older I get, the more I meet people, the more convinced I am that we must only work on ourselves, to grow in grace.…
More Inspirational Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento