Leper Quotes
30 quotes by 27 authors
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Dealing with the media is more difficult that bathing a leper
— Mother Teresa
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The faith a movement proclaims doesn't count: what counts is the hope it offers. All heresies are the banner of a reality, an exclusion. Scratch…
— Umberto Eco
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But what had lasting significance were not the miracles themselves but Jesus' love. Jesus raised his friend Lazarus from the dead, and a few years…
— Shane Claiborne
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Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived. What was then…
— David Starkey
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Lysley Tenorio is a writer of sly wit and lively invention—these are stories bursting with wonders (from monster movies and leper colonies, to faith-healers and…
— Peter Ho Davies
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'Sex and The City' was made to correct the myth that if you were single at a certain age, you were a leper. Its four…
— Michael Patrick King
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God be thanked when the Law so works as to take off the sinner from all confidence in himself! To make the leper confess that…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I make myself a leper with the lepers to gain all to Jesus Christ.
— Father Damien
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Just now when I said, "I have a crush on you," you didn't say, "no way loser". I'd rather have a lobotomy by a leper.…
— Robin Williams
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In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expensive leper colony in the world.
— Allan Sherman
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As one of the first editors at 'Outside' magazine in 1975, it was my contention that most American writing going back to James Fennimore Cooper…
— Tim Cahill
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Jesus never called the poor 'lazy,' fought for tax cuts for the wealthiest Nazarenes or asked a leper for a copay.
— John Fugelsang
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In becoming a whole person, the grateful leper was healed inside as well as on the outside. That day nine lepers were healed skin deep,…
— Merrill J. Bateman
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The truly solitary being is not the man who is abandoned by men, but the man who suffers in their midst, who drags his desert…
— Emile M. Cioran
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Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
— Graham Greene
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Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who…
— Graham Greene
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The conscience of the world is so guilty that it always assumes that people who investigate heresies must be heretics; just as if a doctor…
— Aleister Crowley
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Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter.
— Ayn Rand
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I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a…
— Mother Teresa
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Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work!
— Robin Williams
Who Wrote These Leper Quotes
27 authors contributed a total of 30 Leper Quotes, led by these top contributors: