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God's training ground, where the missionary weapons are found, is the hidden, personal, worshiping life of the saint.
To acknowledge that I am yet a sinner is not to deny that I am a saint but to acknowledge how I became one, by grace.
Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes.
There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.
With Saint Heron, I really wanted to celebrate and continue to cultivate the community for genre-defying R&B artists.
The one true mark of a saint of God is the inner creativity that flows from being totally surrendered to Jesus Christ.
We may be excused for not always being bright, but we are not excused for not being gracious, yielding and considerate.
I love to dwell on the thought that the artist is next in divinity to the saint. He, like the saint, performs miracles.
If the road to social transformation can be paved only by saints who never make mistakes, the road will NEVER be built.
My father is my hero, my mother is a saint, and I want to fill those shoes and I want to be a father for somebody else.
The popular gospel of this day, is the laughing-stock of Hell; it dare neither damn the sinner, nor sanctify the saint.
And the revelation was a little like what saints receive on mountains - a further chapter in the history of the mystery.
It's totally true: Ariel, Christopher Owens, me, and Courtney Love, all in Saint Laurent ads, all with the same haircut.
Let us throw ourselves into the ocean of His goodness, where every failing will be canceled and anxiety turned into love.
Where were the saints to try to change the social order, not just to minister to the slaves, but to do away with slavery?
God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
Scriptures were written, not to satisfy our curiosity and make us astronomers, but to lead us to God, and make us saints.
The poorer people and criminals of Mexico who are not very religious but not quite atheists, either, worship Saint Death.
To know that nothing happens in God's world apart from God's will may frighten the godless, but it stabilizes the saints.
Those who keep speaking about the sun while walking under a cloudy sky are messengers of hope, the true saints of our day.
it is a little considered fact that simply in the process of becoming a mother, one does not automatically become a saint.
There are the saints of every day, the 'hidden' saints, a sort of 'middle class of holiness'... to which we can all belong.
The Saints come, as human as a mouth, with a bag of God in their backs, like a hunchback, they come, they come marching in.
There will be no sickness for the saint of God. ... If your body belongs to God, it does not and cannot belong to sickness.
A saint serves others, knowing that the more one serves, the greater the opportunity for the Spirit to sanctify and purify.
Jem is nothing but goodness. That he struck you last night only shows how capable you are of driving even saints to madness.
A little saint best fits a little shrine, A little prop best fits a little vine, As my small cruse best fits my little wine.
And thus I clothe my naked villainy With odd old ends stol'n out of holy writ; And seem a saint, when most I play the devil.
Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint.
Do not believe your thoughts, neither when they tell you that you are terrible, nor when they tell you that you are a saint.
Only have enough of little virtues and common fidelities, and you need not mourn because you are neither a hero nor a saint.
I am not going to say I have been a saint. I have not been a perfect man. None is perfect but the Father, which is in Heaven.
Bill Gates has become the patron saint of philanthropy and the poster child of rebirth, and from what I can tell, rightly so.
The saint is hilarious when he is crushed with difficulties because the thing is so ludicrously impossible to anyone but God.
God places His saints where they will bring the most glory to Him, and we are totally incapable of judging where that may be.
A spoiled saint, a Pharisee, an inquisitor, or a magician, makes better sport to Hell than a mere common tyrant or debauchee.
It was a miracle; it was all a miracle: and one ought to have known, from the sufferings of saints, that miracles are horror.
Prayer breaks all bars, dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and widens all straits by which God's saints have been held.
The temptation to add features to a program must be resisted as strongly as possible. This requires the dedication of a saint
Ask Jesus to make you a saint. After all, only He can do that. Go to confession regularly and to Communion as often as you can
Those we call saints rebelled against an outmoded and inadequate form of God on the basis of their new insights into divinity.
The Saint finds her true reason for living in unconditional love and in her ability to give without asking anything in return.
To a zealot every one of his own sect is a saint, while the most upright of a different sect are to him children of perdition.
Modesty in dress and language and deportment is a true mark of refinement and a hallmark of a virtuous Latter-day Saint woman.
Mankind has always made too much of its saints and heroes, and how the latter handle the fuss might be called their final test.
Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.
As she walked, she breathed a quick benediction to the patron saint of sleuthing. "Nancy Drew," she whispered, "be with me now.
Please, by all the blessed saints and their bladders, tell me you two didn’t…Have you lost all semblance of intelligence? (Syn)
You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.
Women ... to them any wedding is better than no wedding and a big wedding with a villain preferable to a small one with a saint.