Saint Quotes
1317 Saint quotes by 721 unique authors
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Most people are good. They may not be saints, but they are good.
— Jimmy Wales
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There's more to me, more to the universe, than I suspected. Room for all the dreams I ever had, and all the nightmares...heroes in the…
— Joan D. Vinge
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A saint belongs to all humanity.
— Elif Safak
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Unsaintly saints are the tragedy of Christianity.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Up from the grave He arose, with a mighty triumph o'er his foes. He arose the victor from the dark domain and He lives forever…
— Robert Lowry
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Even the most sadistic and destructive man is human, as human as the saint.
— Erich Fromm
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I don't believe in God, but I do believe in His saints.
— Edith Wharton
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When a man really believes that it is necessary to do a certain thing to be happy forever, or that a certain belief is necessary…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The sane man knows that he has a touch of the beast, a touch of the devil, a touch of the saint, a touch of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Icon of Prague, the medieval bridge crossed the Vltava between Old Town and the Little Quarter. Gothic bridge towers rose on both sides, and the…
— Laini Taylor
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Among the plastic saints of our times, Jesus has to do all the dying, and all we want to hear is another sermon about his…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The humorist has a good eye for the humbug; he does not always recognize the saint.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The inclination to digress is human. But the dramatist must avoid it even more strenuously than the saint must avoid sin, for while sin may…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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A Guide To Recognizing Your Saints' was the first real actor-actor part I did, and I hope I to do more. Action movies are fun,…
— Channing Tatum
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He [Gandhi] was not one of those saints who are marked out by their phenomenal piety from childhood onwards, nor one of the other kind…
— George Orwell
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Those Saints, which God loves best, The Devil tempts not least.
— Robert Herrick
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I am not going to say I have been a saint. I have not been a perfect man. None is perfect but the Father, which…
— Ralph Abernathy
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Saints can spring from any soil.
— John Steinbeck
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As for the spirit of poverty, I do not remember any moment when it was not in me, although only to that unhappily small extent…
— Simone Weil
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Modesty in dress and language and deportment is a true mark of refinement and a hallmark of a virtuous Latter-day Saint woman.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self, an impossible claim that one should be at once Rose…
— Joan Didion
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Venice is the worlds unconscious: a misers glittering hoard, guarded by a Beast whose eyes are made of white agate, and by a saint who…
— Mary McCarthy
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Very few of us know anything about loyalty to Christ -- For My Sake. It is that which makes the iron saint.
— Oswald Chambers
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In the world, there are countless Sadhus, Mahatmas, Mahapurushas, Saints, Yogis, and Walis, though the number of genuine ones is very, very limited. I am…
— Meher Baba
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Is America a land of God where saints abide for ever? Where golden fields spread fair and broad, where flows the crystal river? Certainly not…
— Sean O'Casey
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