Saintly Quotes

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Even if it were proven that God didn't exist, Religion would still be Saintly and Divine. — Charles Baudelaire
The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind, but "the true… — Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr
All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best,… — Saint Francis de Sales
That practis'd falsehood under saintly shew, Deep malice to conceal, couch'd with revenge. — John Milton
One has to ascertain the right path for his activities by following in the footsteps of great saintly persons and books of knowledge under the… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Worship of The Lotus Feet of The Spiritual Master: There is no work as auspicious as serving the spiritual master. Of all worship, the worship… — Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
You are not saintly (a good person) because an organization says so, but rather because you stay connected to the divinity of your origination. You… — Wayne Dyer
The great Mediator asks for our repentanceÂ notÂ because we must â€˜repayâ€™ him in exchange for his paying our debt to justice, but because repentance… — Bruce C. Hafen
Men are tied up to their families and possessions more helplessly than in a prison. There is an occasion for the prisoner to be released,… — Gautama Buddha
For those who fancy that government's projects are uniquely important, or for those who imagine that holding government office makes someone unusually saintly or trustworthy,… — Donald J. Boudreaux
So dear to heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each… — John Milton
Only the most saintly and delusional among us welcomes all pain as challenge, perceives all loss as harsh blessing. — Scott Jurek
One saintly priest attracts more souls to Christ...than do those who lack the imprint of their sacred office — Dietrich von Hildebrand
In proportion as the ardor of divine love brings you nearer to God, so will a larger concourse of saintly brethren flock to you. For,… — John Cassian
At the time of the pralaya (universal destruction) the oceans are to exceed their limits and seek to change, but a saintly man never changes. — Chanakya
Eschew wicked company and associate with saintly persons. Acquire virtue day and night, and always meditate on that which is eternal forgetting that which is… — Chanakya
Instead of speaking saintly words we must act them. — St. Jerome
Woman's normal occupations in general run counter to creative life, or contemplative life, or saintly life. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The world is shocked, or amused, by the sight of saintly old people hindering in the name of morality the removal of obvious brutalities from… — Alfred North Whitehead
What in Mandela was seen as an almost saintly ability to conciliate could, in a lesser man, be read as weak-kneed populism. — Mark Gevisser

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