Upon Quotes
10257 quotes by 4366 authors
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It is seldom we have the heart to throw ourselves, if I may so speak, on the Divine Arm; we dare not trust ourselves on…
— John Henry Newman
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The eternal God asks a favor of his bride: "Hold me close to your heart, close as locket or bracelet fits." No matter whether we…
— Henry Suso
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Each time we look upon the poor, on the farmworkers who harvest the coffee, the sugarcane, or the cotton... remember, there is the face of…
— Oscar Romero
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The rosary is the book of the blind, where souls see and there enact the greatest drama of love the world has ever known; it…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Sometimes we are looked upon as people who speak only of prohibitions. Nothing could be further from the truth! Authentic Christian discipleship is marked by…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The "name" of the Most Holy Trinity is in a certain way impressed upon everything that exists, because everything that exists, down to the least…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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All about us, in earth and air, wherever the eye or ear can reach, there is a power ever breathing itself forth in signs, now…
— George MacDonald
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All my own perception of beauty both in majesty and simplicity is founded upon Our Lady.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Grace, lavished upon us by God and communicated through the Mystery of the Incarnate Word, is an absolutely free gift with which nature is healed,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Already a couple of the faithful have sent in checks for a foundation memorial to the innocents who perished at the hands of the ninja…
— Jeff Cooper
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The rifle is a weapon. Let there be no mistake about that. It is a tool of power, and thus dependent completely upon the moral…
— Jeff Cooper
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Your name is upon my tongue your image is in my sight your memory is in my heart where can I send these words that…
— Unknown Author
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In my Lucia's absence Life hangs upon me, and becomes a burden; I am ten times undone, while hope, and fear, And grief, and rage…
— Joseph Addison
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The body was so little a part of him that its final stillness seemed nothing of importance. He was half out of it anyway and…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Events appear sad, pleasant, or painful, not because they are so in reality, but because we believe them to be so and the light in…
— Petrarch
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But the moon came slowly up in all her gentle glory, and the stars looked out, and through the small compass of the grated window,…
— Charles Dickens
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Heaven, too, was very near to them in those days. God's direct agency was to be seen in the thunder and the rainbow, the whirlwind…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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O death! We thank you for the light that you will shed upon our ignorance.
— Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
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(The difficulty over the question of eternal torments lies in) how it is irreconcilable with the Goodness of God, to put any Persons at all…
— Samuel Clarke
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We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us.
— Mary Daly
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