Saint Quotes
1317 Saint quotes by 721 unique authors
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But the saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor. (Nor should the…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest.
— Oscar Wilde
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As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows…
— John Jay Chapman
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I am not a saint. I am, however, beginning to learn that I am a small character in a story that is always fundamentally about…
— Lauren F. Winner
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I just thank God for Dennis [Rodman], cause he makes me look like a saint.
— Charles Barkley
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I find men terribly exciting, and any girl who says she doesn't is an anemic old maid, a streetwalker, or a saint.
— Lana Turner
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If the road to social transformation can be paved only by saints who never make mistakes, the road will NEVER be built.
— Van Jones
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I just love it so much [acting]. When I get passionate, I’ll give you everything until I collapse. That’s not in any ’Look at me,…
— Ellen Page
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In death, you get upgraded into a saint no matter how much people hated you in life.
— Sarah Vowell
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I used to have to do readings in church, and it was terrifying. I would never have my glasses. The words are printed so small…
— Jim Gaffigan
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I'd rather be the half of us, the least of you, the best of me; and I will be - I'll be your prince, I'll…
— Aly Michalka
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A saint is a person who gives of themself without asking for anything in return. That's how simple it is to be a saint. Try…
— Edward James Olmos
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I was able to do The Saint of Fort Washington, on the relationship between two homeless men.
— Danny Glover
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When two great saints meet, it's a humbling experience.
— Paul McCartney
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I've told Kamal Haasan, Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Nana Patekar, I just want to touch you. They are the gods of acting. When people call…
— Shahrukh Khan
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We cannot escape the conclusion that because of performance in the pre-existence some of us are born as Chinese, some as Japanese, some as Indians,…
— Mark E. Petersen
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As Latter-day Saints, we need not look like the world. We need not entertain like the world. Our personal habits should be different. Our recreation…
— Robert D. Hales
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What if the church should be less concerned with creating saints than creating a world where we do not need saints? A world where people…
— Peter Rollins
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The simple person lives the way he breathes, with no more effort or glory, with no more affectation and without shame Simplicity is freedom, buoyancy,…
— Andre Comte-Sponville
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Among the Mormons, things temporal have always been important along with things eternal, for salvation in this world and the next is seen as one…
— Unknown Author
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Do not believe your thoughts, neither when they tell you that you are terrible, nor when they tell you that you are a saint.
— Elder Paisios of Mount Athos
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No one is innocent in the tide of history. Everyone has kings and slaves in his past. Everyone has saints and sinners. We are not…
— Diana Peterfreund
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What's the truth? The truth is what people WANT. Liars are basically idealists, liars are saints and prophets. Jesus was a liar.
— Jane Rogers
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I'm not claiming I'm a saint, but I have a genuine, genuine belief in trying to help others.
— John Key
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