Quotes About Saints

Sickness has frequently been of more use to the saints of God than health has.

In the mercy of God, the little thing done with humility will enable us to be found in the same place as the saints who have labored much and been true servants of God.

I don't believe in God, but I do believe in His saints.

The prayer of the saints is never self-important, but always God-important.

Many of us have a mental conception of what a Christian should be, and the lives of the saints become a hindrance to our concentration on God.

Live and let live, believe and let believe. 'Twas said the lesser gods were only traits Of the one awful God. Just so the saints Are God's white light refracted into colors.

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

There are those that even God exploits, and they are prophets and saints in the vacuousness of the world.

Self-interest is an ineffable feeling which shall follow us into God's very presence since they say there is a hierarchy even among the Holy Saints.

We ought to ask the Blessed Virgin, the angels, and the saints to pray for us that we may receive the good God as worthily as it is possible for us to receive him.

A good school provides a rounded education for the whole person. And a good Catholic school, over and above this, should help all its students to become saints.

The great thing is to become Saints.

Great writers are the saints for the godless.

Happy are those who choose, those who accept being chosen, the handsome heroes, the handsome saints, the perfect escapists.

Drink from the presence of saints, not from those other jars.

The saints have always been the source and origin of renewal in the most difficult moments in the Church's history.

And the revelation was a little like what saints receive on mountains - a further chapter in the history of the mystery.

Seeking the ideal has a long history, it produces many saints but few paradigm changes.

It is well known how the monks wrote silly lives of Catholic Saints over the manuscripts on which the classical works of ancient heathendom had been written.

The cross is not only imposed upon the saints as their burden, but bequeathed unto them as their legacy. It is given unto them as an honor and privilege.

Next to theology I give to music the highest place and honor. And we see how David and all the saints have wrought their godly thoughts into verse, rhyme, and song.

The saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor.

Acknowledge, we humbly beseech You, a sheep of Your own fold, a lamb of Your own flock. . . . Receive her into the arms of Your mercy, into the blessed rest of everlasting peace, and into the glorious company of the saints. . . .

What's the truth? The truth is what people WANT. Liars are basically idealists, liars are saints and prophets. Jesus was a liar.