Saint Quotes

1317 Saint quotes by 721 unique authors

You must live the life of a saint. You have no choice because to do anything else is to enter into the human kingdom, which… — Frederick Lenz
We call someone a saint in a world in which everyone is abnormal. The normal person becomes extraordinary. But there's nothing extraordinary about being a… — Frederick Lenz
When you see paintings of some of the saints, or of Christ, they all have lights around their heads. What the painters are trying to… — Frederick Lenz
Meditate on enlightenment. Read the exploits of the great teachers, the great saints. They'll inspire you. Their power is there. — Frederick Lenz
I don't want to paint myself as some kind of saint - that would be laughable - but I do think I've been able over… — Robert Draper
Even theologians, even the great theologians of the thirteenth century, even Saint Thomas Aquinas himself did not trust to faith alone, or assume the existence… — Henry Adams
Although we tend to think about saints as holy and pious, and picture them with halos above their heads and ecstatic gazes, true saints are… — Henri Nouwen
Our rising generation is worthy of our best efforts to support and strengthen them in their journey to adulthood. â€¦ In every action we take,… — Ronald A. Rasband
A few hours' mountain climbing make of a rogue and a saint two fairly equal creatures. Tiredness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The virtues of society are the vices of the saints. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Women ... to them any wedding is better than no wedding and a big wedding with a villain preferable to a small one with a… — William Faulkner
If our constitution had followed the style of Saint Paul, the First Amendment might have concluded: "But the greatest of these is speech." In the… — Robert Kennedy
If I seem happy to you . . . You could never say anything that would please me more. For men are made for happiness,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It was precisely this notion of infinite series which in the sixth century BC led the Greek philosopher Zeno to conclude that since an arrow… — Tom Stoppard
Le silence est la plus grande perseÂ cution: jamais les saints ne se sont tus. Silence is the greatest of all persecutions: no saint was… — Blaise Pascal
William Bennett is my patron saint, one of them. Redd Foxx is another. — Kinky Friedman
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil. — Thomas Fuller
My father was a statesman, I am a political woman. My father was a saint. I am not. — Indira Gandhi
In Ethiopia, the black people became Christians 1700 years ago, hundreds of years before Northern Europe turned to Christianity... And here, most of the saints… — Henry Louis Gates
Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees. — William Cowper

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