Quote by Oswald Chambers

The saint is hilarious when he is crushed with difficulties because the thing is so ludicrously impossible to anyone but God.

— Oswald Chambers

“Many people genuinely do not wish to be saints, and it is possible that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never had…

— George Orwell

“Yes, the saint was underrated quite a bit, then, mostly by people who didn’t like things that were ineffable… …a lot of people don’t…

— Donald Barthelme

“A man becomes a saint not by conviction that he is better than sinners but by the realization that he is one of them,…

— Thomas Merton

“A saint is a human being who neither wants nor needs to hurt you.”

— Judith Fitzgerald

“The eyes of the saint make all beauty holy and the hands of the saint consecrate everything they touch to the glory of God,…

— Thomas Merton

“A man in trouble laments that he did not listen to his teachers, and thus he finds himself in a sad state, utter ruin.…

— Anonymous

“Many of the insights of the saint stem from his experience as a sinner.”

— Eric Hoffer

“And anyway, it has been my experience that what makes us the saints of  God is not our ability to be saintly but rather…

— Nadia Bolz-Weber

“Only faith and restraint against the tyrant damns the saint.”

— NEil Gevisser

“One can covert only a sinner, never a saint.”

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“The saint is the apology for the Christian religion. He is holy, however, because he allows Christ to live in him and it is…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar