Arise Quote by George Santayana

Saints cannot exist without a community, as they require, like all of us, nurturance by a people who, while often unfaithful, preserve the habits…

— Stanley Hauerwas

Saints cannot exist without a community

— Stanley Hauerwas

Can one be a saint if God does not exist? That is the only concrete problem I know of today.

— Albert Camus

No man can in any measure resemble the scripture saints.

— Charles Simeon

It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.

— Anne Sexton

Those we call saints rebelled against an outmoded and inadequate form of God on the basis of their new insights into divinity.

— Rollo May

The saints are like the Lord, but so are all people who keep the commandments of Christ; but those who live according to their…

— Silouan the Athonite

Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt…

— George Orwell

There are the saints of every day, the 'hidden' saints, a sort of 'middle class of holiness'... to which we can all belong.

— Pope Francis

For the ones who are called saints by human opinion on earth may very well be devils, and their light may very well be…

— Thomas Merton

Unsaintly saints are the tragedy of Christianity.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer