Saint Quotes

1317 Saint quotes by 721 unique authors

When you consider all saints and prophets as legitimate and no longer differentiate between religions, you have reached the stage of true mysticism. — Ostad Elahi
We must have a real living determination to reach holiness. ''I will be a saint'' means I will despoil myself of all that is not… — Mother Teresa
God loves the saints as the purchase of his Son's blood. They cost him dear, and that which is so hardly got shall not be… — William Gurnall
One who has never known the turbulence of life, in whom the petals of the mysterious flower within have never opened; such a one may… — Rabindranath Tagore
Never let life's hardships disturb you. No one can avoid problems, not even saints or sages. — Nichiren
It is no small advantage to the holy life to "begin the day with God." The saints are wont to leave their hearts with Him… — Thomas Case
Take a saint, and put him into any condition, and he knows how to rejoice in the Lord. — Walter Cradock
Ask Jesus to make you a saint. After all, only He can do that. Go to confession regularly and to Communion as often as you… — Dominic Savio
If God gives you an abundant harvest of trials, it is a sign of great holiness which He desires you to attain. Do you want… — Ignatius Loyola
The angels and the saints rejoice at the sight of men on earth who struggle, suffer and labor for the love of Christ. — Unknown Author
Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society. — Anita Brookner
Everything that is thought and expressed in words is one-sided, only half the truth; it all lacks totality, completeness, unity. When the Illustrious Buddha taught… — Hermann Hesse
The resurrection power of Jesus broke Satan's captive power. When He led the Old Testament saints from paradise to heaven, He led captivity captive! — Leon Morris
In the Eucharistic Sacrifice the Church venerates the memory of Mary the ever Virgin Mother of God and the memory of Saint Joseph, because he… — Pope John Paul II
In obedience to humanity, the King of the universe come down from heaven! In obedience to humanity, he lives imprisoned on the altar! I shall… — Alphonsus Liguori
United with the angels and saints of the heavenly Church, let us adore the most Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist. Prostrate, we adore this great… — Pope John Paul II
I'm not nearly the saint some of my fans imagine and I'm nowhere near the devil my detractors wish, so you simply take both of… — Ken Wilber
The thankful heart sees the best part of every situation. It sees problems and weaknesses as opportunities, struggles as refining tools, and sinners as saints… — Francis Frangipane
I ain't no saint, but I've tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God...I figure all any kid needs is… — Elvis Presley
Lovers have known sometimes what saints have not known. — Rajneesh
It is difficult to live without opium after having known it because it is difficult, after knowing opium, to take earth seriously. And unless one… — Jean Cocteau
When you resolve to become pious, the devil in your nature cries out at you, "Tread not those paths, O confused one; distress and poverty… — Unknown Author
The only team that believed in me was the Saints, and I feel like I owe them a great debt of gratitude. I want to… — Drew Brees
Civilization must be destroyed. The hairy saints of the North have earned this crumb by their complaints. — Wallace Stevens
Angel, saint, Devil's spawn, good or evil, you've got me pinned to the wall and labeled as yours until the day I die. And if… — Virginia C. Andrews

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