Saint Quotes

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Christian joy is a gift of God flowing from a good conscience. — Philip Neri
Spiritual joy arises from purity of the heart and perseverance in prayer. — Francis of Assisi
Attribute to God every good that you have received. If you take credit for something that does not belong to you, you will be guilty… — Anthony of Padua
Damned money! Alas! How many religious did it blind! How many cloistered religious did it deceive! Money is the 'droppings of birds' that blinded the… — Anthony of Padua
The life of the body is the soul; the life of the soul is God. — Anthony of Padua
These symbolize (Proverbs 30:14) the greedy and usurers whose teeth are swords and knifes which they use to devour the poor and steal their megger… — Anthony of Padua
The Glorious Virgin did not have a stain in her birth because she was santified in her mother's womb and safeguarded there by angels. — Anthony of Padua
Anyone, then, who desires to live chastely in Christ Jesus, must flee not only the mouse of lust, but even from its very scent. — Anthony of Padua
Our manners have been corrupted by communication with the saints. — Henry David Thoreau
We love the old saints, missionaries, martyrs, and reformers. Our Luthers, Bunyans, Wesleys and Asburys, etc... We will write their biographies, reverence their memories, frame… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I know I'm not a saint, but I'm not the guy I'm made out to be by others. — John Calipari
The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being. — Anthony de Mello
We are here on earth to work-to work long, hard, arduous hours, to work until our backs ache and our tired muscles knot, to work… — Bruce R. McConkie
There is a happy land, Far, far away, Where Saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day. — Andrew Young
That is again the same story played on a more subtle level. That's what the religious people have been doing down the ages - pious… — Rajneesh
You victorious martyrs who endured torments gladly for the sake of God and Savior, you who have boldness of speech toward the Lord Himself, you… — Ephrem the Syrian
Saint Paul asks his disciple Timothy to "aim at faith" (2 Tim 2:22) with the same constancy as when he was a boy (cf. 2… — Pope Benedict XVI
All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and so give glory… — Mother Teresa
Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light. Be open to the Lord so that… — Pope John Paul II
The great thing is to become Saints. — Philip Neri
The state of grace is nothing other than purity, and it gives heaven to those who clothe themselves in it. Holiness, therefore, is simply the… — Peter Julian Eymard
Learn from Saint Thérèse to depend on God alone and serve Him with a wholly pure and detached heart. Then, like her, you will be… — Edith Stein
... I am not afraid of priests. They have tried upon me all their various batteries of pious whining, hypocritical canting, lying and slandering. I… — Thomas Jefferson
Rich dad went on to explain that the world was filled with different types of entrepreneurs. There are entrepreneurs who are big and small, rich… — Robert Kiyosaki
Christmas Eve Saint Francis and Saint Benedight Blesse this house from wicked wight; From the night-mare and the goblin, That is hight good fellow Robin:… — Unknown Author

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