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Quotes About Mary

Love Our Lady and make her loved; always recite the Rosary and recite it as often as possible.
~ Pio of Pietrelcina
Love of Mary and devotion to her are a sure sign of obtaining eternal salvation.
~ Bernard of Clairvaux
35. There were three women named Mary (Bitter) who walked with the Lord all the time. They were his mother, his sister and Mary of Magdala, who was his consort (companion). Thus his mother, his sister and companion (consort) were all named Mary.
~ Joseph B. Lumpkin
If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.
~ Margaret Atwood
For Christians, Advent reminds us why we need Christmas in the first place. It relies not only the grace of God but also the assent of Mary to the divine will.
~ Michael J. Knowles
Little Miss Muffet and Mary Contrary, Found in a garden a spider most scary: It stung them and hung them to save them for dinner, A fate that awaits the conventional sinner.
~ Gregory Maguire
I know if I had the chance of going aboard the Titanic in those days, I would have gone - I know I would have. I adore going on the Queen Mary - I think it's the only way to travel from New York.
~ Celia Imrie
From Mary we learn to surrender to God's Will in all things. From Mary we learn to trust even when all hope seems gone. From Mary we learn to love Christ her Son and the Son of God!
~ Pope John Paul II
A vampire was drinking a bloody Mary, and from the look on her face Mary was really getting into it.
~ Simon R. Green
Mary having co-operated in our redemption with so much glory to God and so much love for us, Our Lord ordained that no one shall obtain salvation except through her intercession.
~ Alphonsus Liguori
So great is the compassion excited in Mary by our misery, and such is the love that she bears us, that she prays constantly, and relaxes not her efforts in our behalf.
~ Alphonsus Liguori
La mayoría de nosotros puede llevarle nuestros problemas a Cristo, sin embargo, ¿somos capaces de dejarlos allí? ¿Permanentemente? ¿Con fe? Otra vez, dejemos que María sea nuestro modelo. Ella le llevó su problema a Jesús y lo dejó allí. «Lo que sea que él les diga, háganlo». Resiste el impulso de reclamar el problema una vez que lo has entregado.
~ Max Lucado
Mary knows what's important, He said. Mary made the right decision.
~ Melody Beattie
Quauhtemoctzin was taken prisoner on St. Hippolytus' day, the 13th August, 1521, about the hour of vespers. Praise and glory be to our Lord Jesus Christ, and to his blessed mother, the Virgin Mary. Amen.
~ Bernal Diaz del Castillo
Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart." LUKE 2:19
~ Beth Moore
Many of the Jews who came to Mary and saw what He did believed in Him. John 11:45
~ Beth Moore
Mary and I look eerily similar but other than that, the differences are pretty much night and day.
~ Nikki Cox
You know, she's really just a figurehead off an old ship, but the people needed comfort and rescue, so when they looked at it, they saw Mary, and so the spirit of Mary took it over. Really, her spirit is everywhere, Lily, just everywhere. Inside rocks and trees and even people, but sometimes it will get concentrated in certain places and just beam out at you in a special way.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Her name was Mary, and there ends any resemblance to the mother of our Lord.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Well,' August said, going right on with her pasting, 'you know, she's really just the figurehead off an old ship, but the people needed comfort and rescue, so when they looked at it, they saw Mary, and so the spirit of Mary took it over. Really, her spirit is everywhere, Lily, just everywhere. Inside rocks and trees and even people, but sometimes it will get concentrated in certain places and just beam out at you in a special way.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Mary, fresh with feminist appropriations, has the potential to undergird women's reformations.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
And whatever it is that keeps widening your heart, that's Mary, too, not only the power inside you but the love. And when you get down to it, Lily, that's the only purpose grand enough for a human life. Not just to love—but to persist in love.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Well, August said, going right on with her pasting, you know, she's really just the figurehead off an old ship, but the people needed comfort and rescue, so when they looked at it, they saw Mary, and so the spirit of Mary took it over. Really, her spirit is everywhere, Lily, just everywhere. Inside rocks and trees and even people, but sometimes it will get concentrated in certain places and just beam out at you in a special way.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
The human soul needs a divine mother, a feminine aspect to balance out the masculinity of God, and yes, Mary had carried it off the best she could.
~ Sue Monk Kidd