Thomas Aquinas Quote by Robert E. Barron

We must have a real living determination to reach holiness. ''I will be a saint'' means I will despoil myself of all that is…

— Mother Teresa

“What matters is the sinner becomes a saint through the grace of salvation in Christ Jesus.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

To be a saint is to will the one thing.

— Soren Kierkegaard

“One need not be a saint, or even a mother, to become a bearer of God. One needs only to obey. The divine resides…

— Rachel Held Evans

“ A saint is not to take the initiative toward self-realization, but toward knowing Jesus Christ. A spiritually vigorous saint never believes that his circumstances…

— Oswald Chambers

“The Lord preserve us from sainthood”

— Nikos Kazantzakis

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

— Eric Hoffer

To make a man a saint, it must indeed be by grace; and whoever doubts this does not know what a saint is, or…

— Anonymous

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

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“The essence of sainthood is expiation.”

— Rex Stout

“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