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How marvelous it all is! Built not by saints and angels, but the work of men's hands; cemented with men's honest blood and with a… — Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
If one avoids haughtiness to the utmost extent and is exceedingly humble, he is termed a saint, and this is the standard of saintliness. — Maimonides
My mom was a saint. She taught me to be terminally nice. — Iggy Pop
I like Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent. I have some great Balenciaga jackets and I'm shoe crazy. — Melanie Laurent
Just the title of 'American Idol' is something that people can look up to. I'm not Saint Scott, I'm not Mr. Perfect, but I want… — Scotty McCreery
Repetita iuvant. Italy, a land of great saints, poets, sailors, artists, statesmen, businessmen, lawyers, intellectuals, professors, journalists, whores, gangsters, religious parasites and dickheads. — William C. Brown
Eeyore religion says that the earth isn't worth saving, anyway, and that when it comes to an end, the Faithful will be transported instantly to… — Benjamin Hoff
No man can in any measure resemble the scripture saints. — Charles Simeon
Though he avoided outright endorsement of the view, fifth-century Church Father Saint Augustine was clearly familiar with the theory of the spherical earth: "They [those… — Saint Augustine
Over the years it has been my privilege to lead performances with Saint Louis, the National Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra and so many other wonderful organizations. — Leonard Slatkin
I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that! — R L Stine
Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine? — Marguerite Young
The tragedy of today is that the situation is desperate but the saints are not. — Vance Havner
Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell. — Criss Jami
There is a single energy of God and the saints? they are living icons of Christ, being the same as He is, by grace rather… — Maximus the Confessor
The patient endurance of the saints exhausts the evil power that attacks them, since it makes them glory in sufferings undergone for the sake of… — Maximus the Confessor
I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in a grand epic… — Donald Miller
Those we call saints rebelled against an outmoded and inadequate form of God on the basis of their new insights into divinity. — Rollo May
Every saint has a bee in his halo. — E. V. Lucas
The worst sinner has a future, even as the greatest saint has had a past. No one is so good or bad as he imagines. — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Tennyson seems to be the patron saint of the wishy washies, which is perhaps why I admire him so much, not only as a poet,… — A. N. Wilson
'Strive for peace with all men, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord' (Heb. 12:14), Why did he say 'strive'?… — Symeon the New Theologian
Alongside the statement about one man's poison being another man's high, one might as well add that one man's saint can be another man's sore… — Ken Kesey
If one is not oneself a sage or saint, the best thing one can do is to study the words of those who were. — Aldous Huxley
Old cranks have practiced all their lives, just as old saints have likewise practiced all their lives. They just practiced different life principles. — John Powell

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