Saint Quotes

1317 Saint quotes by 721 unique authors

I have no fear of God, and yet fear keeps me awake at night,fear of the devil. And if I believe in the devil, I… — Anais Nin
The library smells like old books — a thousand leather doorways into other worlds. I hear silence, like the mind of God. I feel a… — Laura Whitcomb
You want to kill me, don't you? And here I thought you and your friends were so righteous. You are just as capable of evil… — D. J. MacHale
And gentlemen in England now-a-bed Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us… — William Shakespeare
Stand tall and be strong in defense of those great virtues which have been the backbone of our social progress. When you are united, your… — Gordon B. Hinckley
What makes a genius? The ability to see. To see what? The butterfly in a caterpillar, the eagle in an egg, the saint in a… — Brennan Manning
Beware of being obsessed with consistency to your own convictions instead of being devoted to God. The important consistency in a saint is not to… — Oswald Chambers
There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things. — Mother Teresa
The most important single thing that any Latter-day Saint ever does in this world is to marry the right person, in the right place, by… — Bruce R. McConkie
I am a Count, Not a Saint. — Alexandre Dumas
[Saint Anthony] said, in his solitude, he sometimes encountered devils who looked like angels, and other times he found angels who looked like devils. When… — Elizabeth Gilbert
No doubt it is true that there is more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner repented than over all the saints who consistently remain holy,… — Booth Tarkington
I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can… — Dylan Thomas
All of us have a secret desire to be seen as saints, heroes, martyrs. We are afraid to be children, to be ourselves. — Jean Vanier
An evil man is a saint of the future. See good in everything. Destroy the evil-finding quality. Develop the good-finding quality. Rise above good and… — Sivananda
I swear on St. Francis, the patron saint of all animals.” Seeing Poppy’s hesitation, Beatrix added enthusiastically, “If a band of pirates kidnapped me and… — Lisa Kleypas
It's tucked away in a quiet corner, shadowed and obscured, no part of the Nightside's usual bright gaudy neon noir. It doesn't advertise and it… — Simon R. Green
She is older than the rocks among which she sits; like the vampire, she has been dead many times, and learned the secrets of the… — Walter Pater
You think I should be as forgiving as you are? We can’t all be saints and martyrs. — Stephenie Meyer
Please, by all the blessed saints and their bladders, tell me you two didn’t…Have you lost all semblance of intelligence? (Syn) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I'm an angel not a frickin' saint. — J R Ward
No matter what you read or hear, no matter what the difference of circumstances you observe in the lives of women about you, it is… — Spencer W. Kimball
if Saint Bruce doesn't like your poem, he chops your head off. — Vivian Vande Velde
They were in the world and not of it--not because they were saints, but in a different way: because they were artists. The integrity of… — Thomas Merton
I just remember their kindness and goodness to me, and their peacefulness and their utter simplicity. They inspired real reverence, and I think, in a… — Thomas Merton

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