Saint Quotes
1317 quotes by 721 authors
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Each generation is converted by the saint who contradicts it most.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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God asks little, but He gives much.
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The Most Blessed Sacrament is Christ made visible. The poor sick person is Christ again made visible.
— Gerard Majella
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I see in my neighbor the Person of Jesus Christ.
— Gerard Majella
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If we are, in fact, now occupied in good deeds, we should not attribute the strength with which we are doing them to ourselves. We…
— Pope Gregory I
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We must fear God out of love, not love Him out of fear.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Consider all the past as nothing, and say, like David: Now I begin to love my God.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Let us run to Mary, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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The saints are like the stars. In his providence Christ conceals them in a hidden place that they may not shine before others when they…
— Anthony of Padua
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Actions speak louder than words; let your words teach and your actions speak.
— Anthony of Padua
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Alms are an inheritance and a justice which is due to the poor and which Jesus has levied upon us.
— Francis of Assisi
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Jesus is happy to come with us, as truth is happy to be spoken, as life to be lived, as light to be lit, as…
— Francis of Assisi
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To love God as He ought to be loved, we must be detached from all temporal love. We must love nothing but Him, or if…
— Peter Claver
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If we wish to make any progress in the service of God we must begin every day of our life with new eagerness. We must…
— Carlo Borromeo
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The first end I propose in our daily work is to do the will of God; secondly, to do it in the manner he wills…
— Elizabeth Ann Seton
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The most deadly poison of our times is indifference. And this happens, although the praise of God should know no limits. Let us strive, therefore,…
— Maximilian Kolbe
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Jesus Christ, Lord of all things! You see my heart, you know my desires. Possess all that I am - you alone. I am your…
— Unknown Author
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Hold your eyes on God and leave the doing to him. That is all the doing you have to worry about.
— Jane Frances de Chantal
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Charity is the form, mover, mother and root of all the virtues.
— Thomas Aquinas
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