Saints Quotes

578 Saints quotes by 366 unique authors

These atheist cultures were certainly diligent in preserving the relics of their saints. — Elizabeth Kostova
Each of you has a personal vocation which He has given you for your own joy and sanctity. When a person is conquered by the… — Pope Benedict XVI
But I replied that what made being alive almost worthwhile for me, besides music, was all the saints I met, who could be anywhere. By… — Kurt Vonnegut
There are stories that are true, in which each individual's tale is unique and tragic, and the worst of the tragedy is that we have… — Neil Gaiman
God will not hold us responsible to understand the mysteries of election, predestination, and the divine sovereignty. The best and safest way to deal with… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
As we seek the Lord ever more diligently, we will surely find Him. We will see clearly that the Lord does not abandon His Church… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
[...] Technology has tended to devaluate the traditional vision-inducing materials. The illumination of a city, for example, was once a rare event, reserved for victories… — Aldous Huxley
Having spent time around "sinners" and also around purported saints, I have a hunch why Jesus spent so much time with the former group: I… — Philip Yancey
I admit that I ain't no angel, I admit that I ain't no saint-- I'm selfish and I'm cruel and I'm blind. If I exorcise… — Tom Waits
Sometimes I see myself reflected too closely in other men for comfort, and then I have an enormous wish to believe in the saints, in… — Graham Greene
And the reason I am writing this on the back of a manila envelope now that they have left the train together is to tell… — Billy Collins
Society has put before you the ideal of a 'perfect man'. No matter in which culture you were born, you have scriptural doctrines and traditions… — U.G. Krishnamurti
Love makes saints or sinners out of men. — Nora Roberts
People who walk across dark bridges, past saints, with dim, small lights. Clouds which move across gray skies past churches with towers darkened in the… — Franz Kafka
The saints were his friends, and blessed him; the monsters were his friends, and guarded him. — Victor Hugo
There are no self-proclaimed villains, only regiments of self-proclaimed saints. Victorious historians rule where good or evil lies. — Glen Cook
Keep in mind that our community is not composed of those who are already saints, but of those who are trying to become saints. Therefore… — Mother Teresa
Let us be banded together as one man; let us contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints; let us pray with fervour,… — Charles Spurgeon
The distance between glorified spirits in heaven and militant saints on earth seems great; but it is not so. We are not far from home-a… — Charles Spurgeon
Saints are described as fearing the name of God; they are reverent worshippers; they stand in awe of the Lord's authority; they are afraid of… — Charles Spurgeon
Saints are what they are not because their sanctity makes them admirable to others, but because the gift of sainthood makes it possible for them… — Thomas Merton
Humility is an attribute of godliness possessed by true Saints. It is easy to understand why a proud man fails. He is content to rely… — Howard W. Hunter
We esteem, honor, and love the apostles more than the other saints, because they served God more faithfully and because they loved Him more perfectly. — Saint Ignatius
I have always wanted to become a saint. Unfortunately, when I have compared myself with the saints, I have always found that there is the… — Therese of Lisieux
We are not saints, gods, spiritual human beings that we can sit and decide whether a film will do well or not. It is not… — Rani Mukerji

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