Poor In Spirit Quotes

16 quotes by 16 authors

I find afflictions to be good for me. I have always found them so. Afflictions are happy means in the hands of the Holy Spirit… — Joseph Williams
With so much effort being poured into church growth, so much press being given to the benefits of faith, and so much flexing of religious… — Barbara Brown Taylor
If you are lonely, please know you can find comfort. If you are discouraged, please know you can find hope. If you are poor in… — Jeffrey R. Holland
The way to deeper knowledge of God is through the lonely valleys of soul poverty and abnegation of all things. The blessed ones who possess… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The man who is poor in spirit desires and says with his whole heart, Hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done,… — John of Kronstadt
What I've found is that country doesn't refer to where you grew up as much as where your heart grows down, where it takes root.… — Clay Walker
'Blessed are the poor in spirit, for they shall see God' suggested to me a heavenly welfare program for the meek. Today that saying reveals… — Huston Smith
An animal so poor in spirit that he won't even fight on his own behalf is already an evolutionary dead end; the best he can… — Robert A. Heinlein
Economic power is not the same as strength of national character. Our country may be rich in goods, but we are poor in spirit. — Richard M. Nixon
Do not complain then of your poverty, my daughter, - we only complain of that which is unwelcome, and if poverty is unwelcome to you,… — Saint Francis de Sales
Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there. — Emma Goldman
We can be poor in spirit, and I don't even consider myself wealthy, which is an interesting thing, it can be here today and gone… — Ann Romney
Riches seem to come to the poor in spirit, the poor in interest and joy. To put it straight - the very rich are a… — John Steinbeck
I thought: pity the poor in spirit who know neither the enchantment nor the beauty of language. — Muriel Barbery
A truly Christian love, either to God or men, is a humble broken-hearted love. The desires of the saints, however earnest, are humble desires. Their… — Jonathan Edwards
Ultimate Reality is not clearly and immediately apprehended except by those who have made themselves loving, pure in heart and poor in spirit. — Aldous Huxley

Who Wrote These Poor In Spirit Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 16 Poor In Spirit Quotes as follows: