"The road to Hell is paved with the……" — Saint John Chrysostom
"The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path."
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Saint John Chrysostom
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122 Quotes by Saint John Chrysostom
Saint John Chrysostom has 122 quotes on this site.
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A comprehended god is no god.
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The desire to rule is the mother of heresies.
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Prayer should be the means by which I, at all times, receive all that I need, and, for this reason,…
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The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to…
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Prayer is an all-efficient panoply, a treasure undiminished, a mine which is never exhausted, a sky unobscured by clouds, a…
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We pray not to inform God or instruct Him but to beseech Him closely, to be made intimate with Him,…
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Whether or not our prayer is heard depends not on the number of our words, but on the fervor of…
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It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.
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What prayer could be more true before God the Father than that which the Son, who is Truth, uttered with…
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Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection…
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If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer.
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No one has ever been accused for not providing ornaments, but for those who neglect their neighbour a hell awaits…
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More Bishops Quotes
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If you have a priest that is pushing social justice, go find another parish. Go alert your bishop.
— Glenn Beck
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Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.
— Brendan Behan
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For me, it's a great joy to be together with priests: in the end, the bishop of Rome is the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The experience of [the African] bishops is that evangelization itself should be foremost, that the God of Jesus Christ must…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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For more than 160 years, through the initiative of the French bishop Charles de Forbin Janson, the childhood of Jesus…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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While [the Arians], like men sprung from a dunghill, truly "spoke from the earth" [Jn. 3:31], the bishops [of Nicea],…
— Athanasius of Alexandria
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'You told me, Father, that after my past life it is still possible to become another St. Augustine. I don't…
— Josemaria Escriva
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Statisticians estimate that crime among good golfers is lower than in any class of the community except possibly bishops.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Taking into account these distinctions, in harmony with the Magisterium of my Predecessors[81] and in communion with the Bishops of…
— Pope John Paul II
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The weaker the player the more terrible the Knight is to him, but as a player increases in strength the…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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Although the Knight is generally considered to be on a par with the Bishop in strength, the latter piece is…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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I have added these principles to the law: get the Knights into action before both Bishops are developed
— Emanuel Lasker
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