Saint Quotes

1317 Saint quotes by 721 unique authors

If you want to nourish a bird, you should let it live any way it chooses. Creatures differ because they have different likes and dislikes.… — Zhuangzi
One century's saint is the next century's heretic ... and one century's heretic is the next century's saint. It is as well to think long… — Ellis Peters
For centuries the church has confronted the human community with role models of greatness. We call them saints when what we really often mean to… — Joan D. Chittister
Oh what remorse we shall feel at the end of our lives, when we look back upon the great number of instructions and examples afforded… — Saint Francis de Sales
My belief has come about in large measure because of the lives and examples of people I have known - not the famous, not saints,… — A. N. Wilson
The true saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on takeoff. — Dallas Willard
Forgiveness is the greatest weapon, because a saint so armed is unperturbable he can give up anger immediately — Neem Karoli Baba
Trust no one, not even the finest saint who ever walked this earth, ignore him, if he hinders your sight of Jesus Christ. — Oswald Chambers
God has one destined end for mankind - holiness! His one aim is the production of saints. God is not an eternal blessing-machine for men.… — Oswald Chambers
The sinless One took on the face of a sinner so that we sinners could take on the face of a saint. — Max Lucado
Saints and ordinary folks are the same from the start. Inquiring about a difference is like asking to borrow string when you've got a good… — Hsu Yun
It is not sufficient merely to be a great master in painting and very wise, but I think that it is necessary for the painter… — Michelangelo
The infinite Atonement is for both the sinner and for the saint in each of us. — David A. Bednar
Intercession is God’s brilliant strategy for including the saints in ruling with Him in power. Yet, it has such great impact on us as it… — Mike Bickle
Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break, With blessings on your head — William Cowper
You may fear that the Lord has passed you by, but it is not so: he who counts the stars, and calls them by their… — Charles Spurgeon
Live every day as if the Son of Man were at the door, and gear your thinking to the fleeting moment. Just how can it… — Jim Elliot
The wind is blowing; those vessels whose sails are unfurled catch it, and go forward on their way, but those which have their sails furled… — Swami Vivekananda
Prayer is the lisping of the believing infant, the shout of the fighting believer, the requiem of the dying saint falling asleep in Jesus. — Charles Spurgeon
Christianity is the supernatural operation of the Holy Spirit.The faith once delivered to the saints is a miracle gospel, a miracle salvation with physical evidences. — Reinhard Bonnke
The saint and the sinner are twin brothers...one was born but the moment before the other. — Khalil Gibran
Never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner. — Hermann Hesse
"Some would call you a saint, some a chandala; some a lunatic, others a demon. Go on then straight to thy work without heeding either"… — Swami Vivekananda
I want to start two institutions, one in Madras and one in Calcutta, to carry out my plan; and that plan briefly is to bring… — Swami Vivekananda
The natural response of the old-timers is to build a strong moral wall against the outside. This is where the world starts to be painted… — Mary Douglas

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