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  • Who teaches the soul if not God? -- John of the Cross
  • To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. -- Mother Teresa
  • All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • You cannot be half a saint; you must be a whole saint or no saint at all. -- Therese of Lisieux
  • The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • The poorer people and criminals of Mexico who are not very religious but not quite atheists, either, worship Saint Death. -- Karl Pilkington
  • Christ has made my soul beautiful with the jewels of grace and virtue. I belong to Him Whom the Angels serve. -- Agnes of Rome
  • When the Holy Rosary is said well, it gives Jesus and Mary more glory and is more meritorious than any other prayer. -- Louis de Montfort
  • Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of the Church. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • Modesty in dress and language and deportment is a true mark of refinement and a hallmark of a virtuous Latter-day Saint woman. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • He loves, He hopes, He waits. Our Lord prefers to wait Himself for the sinner for years rather than keep us waiting an instant. -- Maria Goretti
  • Anyone, then, who desires to live chastely in Christ Jesus, must flee not only the mouse of lust, but even from its very scent. -- Anthony of Padua
  • Attribute to God every good that you have received. If you take credit for something that does not belong to you, you will be guilty of theft. -- Anthony of Padua
  • You know, Saint Augustine said our hearts are restless 'til they rest in thee. And I had a restlessness in my heart. Something just wasn't quite right. -- Pat Robertson
  • Damned money! Alas! How many religious did it blind! How many cloistered religious did it deceive! Money is the 'droppings of birds' that blinded the eyes of Tobit. -- Anthony of Padua
  • Never rise from the table without having given due thanks to the Lord. If we act in this way, we need have no fear of the wretched sin of gluttony. -- Pio of Pietrelcina
  • No idle word should be uttered. I understand a word to be idle when it serves no good purpose, either for myself or for another, and was not intended to do so. -- Ignatius of Loyola
  • The most deadly poison of our times is indifference. And this happens, although the praise of God should know no limits. Let us strive, therefore, to praise Him to the greatest extent of our powers. -- Maximilian Kolbe
  • The Rosary is the most beautiful and the most rich in graces of all prayers; it is the prayer that touches most the Heart of the Mother of God...and if you wish peace to reign in your homes, recite the family Rosary. -- Pope Pius X
  • If I had to advise parents, I should tell them to take great care about the people with whom their children associate . . . Much harm may result from bad company, and we are inclined by nature to follow what is worse than what is better. -- Elizabeth Ann Seton
  • The miracle of unity is being granted to us as we pray and work for it in the Lord's way. Our hearts will be knit together in unity. God has promised that blessing to His faithful Saints whatever their differences in background and whatever conflict rages around them. -- Henry B. Eyring
  • The saints are like the stars. In his providence Christ conceals them in a hidden place that they may not shine before others when they might wish to do so. Yet they are always ready to exchange the quiet of contemplation for the works of mercy as soon as they perceive in their heart the invitation of Christ. -- Anthony of Padua
  • Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. -- Saint Augustine
  • Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry. -- Saint Francis de Sales
  • The highest degree of meekness consists in seeing, serving, honoring, and treating amiably, on occasion, those who are not to our taste, and who show themselves unfriendly, ungrateful, and troublesome to us. -- Saint Francis de Sales
  • Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because the name of Jesus was fixed and embedded in his heart. -- Saint Teresa of Avila
  • Such a Saint, such an offering. -- George Herbert
  • I am a Count, Not a Saint. -- Alexandre Dumas
  • Saint: A dead sinner revised and edited. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • I believe in myself and in Saint Therese. -- Tara Lipinski
  • You were never told that Saint-Tropez is paradise? -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • Saint Claire, the patron saint of the kick-me sign. -- Rachel Caine
  • Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul. -- George Herbert
  • I claim there ain't Another Saint As great as Valentine. -- Ogden Nash
  • My earliest influences were Coco Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent. -- Bella Freud
  • Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead. -- George Herbert
  • I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office. -- Andrew Cuomo
  • Defeat is most devastating at the moment of victory" Saint Dane -- D. J. MacHale
  • Saint John Paul II, pray for us and especially for our youth. -- Pope Francis
  • if Saint Bruce doesn't like your poem, he chops your head off. -- Vivian Vande Velde
  • Got Chucks on with Saint Laurent; got kiss myself I'm so pretty. -- Bruno Mars
  • What Saint has ever won his crown without first contending for it? -- St. Jerome
  • Every Saint belongs to the court of the Queen of All Saints. -- John Eudes
  • This will equally apply to every Latter-day Saint. Salvation is an individual operation. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • About the Saint's amorous adventures, by the way, I can't speak so brazenly. -- Leslie Charteris
  • I love Yves Saint Laurent. I love Chanel. And Versace! Such beautiful gowns! -- Tamala Jones
  • Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine? -- Marguerite Young
  • Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine?" -- Marguerite Young
  • The measure of love is to love without measure. - attributed to Saint Augustine -- Cassandra Clare
  • The most persuasive gospel tract is the exemplary life of a faithful Latter-day Saint. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • Terry Southern is the illegitimate son of Mack Sennett and Edna Saint Vincent Millay. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • Saint George and the Dragon!-Bonny Saint George for Merry England!-The castle is won! -- Walter Scott
  • No true Latter-day Saint and no true American can be a socialist or a communist. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • I knew a girl so ugly, she had a face like a saint-a Saint Bernard! -- Rodney Dangerfield
  • Pray to Saint Philomena, What ever you ask from her, She will obtain for you. -- Pope Gregory XVI
  • My father was a Saint Bernard, my mother was a Collie, but I am a Presbyterian. -- Mark Twain
  • Saint Christopher, who said, Where can I get a Frank Sinatra medal? Never got a dinner! -- Red Buttons
  • Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle. by Saint Philo of Alexandria -- Philo
  • I have a horror of sentimentality, and I cannot forget that its name is Saint-Saëns. -- Claude Debussy
  • Jacob did not cease to be a Saint because he had to attend to his flocks. -- Teresa of Avila
  • The back of Saint Peter's is one of the finest pieces of architecture I've ever seen. -- Frank Gehry
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  • Saint Augustine defined idolatry as worshiping what should be used or using what should be worshiped -- Colin S. Smith
  • I like Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent. I have some great Balenciaga jackets and I'm shoe crazy. -- Melanie Laurent
  • Looks like it's time to liven up this dead little town!" - Saint Dane (The Reality Bug) -- D. J. MacHale
  • Where most men work for degrees after their names, we work for one before our names: Saint. -- Mother Angelica
  • The hands of Yves Saint Laurent are something really important - two real characters on their own. -- Pierre Niney
  • I was able to do The Saint of Fort Washington, on the relationship between two homeless men. -- Danny Glover
  • What I like about Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium is that it's an understated scent that's somehow familiar. -- Edie Campbell
  • Every Latter-day Saint should sustain, honor, and obey the constitutional law of the land in which he lives. -- Spencer W. Kimball
  • My Salome is a mystic the sister of Salammbô a Saint Thérèse who worships the moon. -- Oscar Wilde
  • The stamp of the Saint is that he can waive his own rights and obey the Lord Jesus. -- C. S. Lewis
  • What is the duty of a Latter-day Saint? To do all the good he can upon the earth. -- Brigham Young
  • For me the road became a zone, in places like Saint Marks poetry Project where I worked for 12 years. -- Anne Waldman
  • I shot this wonderful picture called American Saint a couple of years ago, which is still looking for release. -- Vincent Schiavelli
  • I see you brought along your violent little girlfriend. What a nice surprise!" - Saint Dane (The Reality Bug) -- D. J. MacHale
  • It's totally true: Ariel, Christopher Owens, me, and Courtney Love, all in Saint Laurent ads, all with the same haircut. -- Zachary Cole Smith
  • Let every Latter-day Saint give value received for everything he gets, whether it be in work, or whatever he does. -- Heber J. Grant
  • I say, if you want to enjoy exquisitely, become a Latter-day Saint, and then live the doctrine of Jesus Christ. -- Brigham Young
  • Steve Zahn and I like to go to dinner, and we love to go to Chef Donald Link's Herb Saint. -- Kim Dickens
  • Nobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer. -- Zinedine Zidane
  • All the drawings and sketches and clothes of Yves Saint Laurent in the '70s were so colorful, so bright. -- Frida Giannini
  • Yves Saint Laurent is a young man of excellent taste; the more he copies me the more taste he displays. -- Coco Chanel
  • Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn't do it was because of The Saint. -- Val Kilmer
  • The Saint finds her true reason for living in unconditional love and in her ability to give without asking anything in return. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Remember, Monsieur, that Saint Augustine says that a person who does not obey the doctors is doing his best to kill himself. -- Vincent de Paul
  • Give not S. Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing. [Give not Saint Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing.] -- George Herbert
  • My left descending septal branch artery decided to close without consultation with any of my other organs. It happened on Saint Patrick's Day, 1978. -- George Carlin
  • It's kind of weird because 'Saint George' shoots on the exact same lot that 'Justified' did and, actually, the exact same soundstage, too. -- Jenn Lyon
  • Saint George he was for England, And before he killed the dragon he drank a pint of English ale out of an English flagon. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • No power on earth, no power beneath the earth, will ever prevent you or me or any Latter-day Saint from being saved, except ourselves -- Heber J. Grant
  • I guess this means that our conflict is finally over. Perhaps we should celebrate." â?? Saint Dane Perhaps you should bite me." Bobby -- D. J. MacHale
  • Every religious pioneer, including Jesus Christ, was persecuted by his contemporaries. But once people understand me, their turn can be dramatic like Saint Paul's. -- Sun Myung Moon
  • Others too would occasionally entertain and privately express such doubts; though we all had been most solemnly warned by the cruel murder of Saint Francis. -- Maria Monk
  • The fields from Islington to Marybone, To Primrose Hill and Saint John's Wood, Were builded over with pillars of gold; And there Jerusalem's pillars stood. -- William Blake
  • Over the years it has been my privilege to lead performances with Saint Louis, the National Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra and so many other wonderful organizations. -- Leonard Slatkin
  • A saint is one to be for two when three and you make five and two and cover. A at most. Saint saint a saint. -- Gertrude Stein
  • I'm not designing clothes for someone who is doing lines of coke off the table, like I was when I was at Gucci and Saint Laurent -- Tom Ford
  • President Lorenzo Snow declared that it is "the grand privilege of every Latter-day Saint . . . to have the manifestations of the spirit every day of our lives." -- Dallin H. Oaks
  • Both this song ['Black Skinhead'], 'I Am a God' and this song were made after Hedi Slimane didn't let me into his first Saint Laurent show. -- Kanye West
  • the reason for the scaffolding on the tower of Saint Germain-des-Près is that a rich American has purchased it and is having it crated for shipping ... -- Cornelia Otis Skinner
  • I worked with Roger Moore on three episodes of The Saint. He is a lovely man, a good director, and was my favourite actor to work with. -- Shirley Eaton
  • Even theologians, even the great theologians of the thirteenth century, even Saint Thomas Aquinas himself did not trust to faith alone, or assume the existence of God. -- Henry Adams
  • Your priority has to be the creativity - and build a brand. That's what everybody did - Balenciaga, Dior, Saint Laurent. That's the smart thing to do. -- Nicolas Ghesquiere
  • Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • In other words, science tells us that Adam and Eve are fictions. That Saint Paul or Uncle Tom Cobley and all thought otherwise is irrelevant. They were wrong. -- Michael Ruse
  • I watch the Eruptions. Mount Dad, long dormant, now considered armed and dangerous. Mount Saint Mom, oozing lava, spitting flame. Warn the villagers to run into the sea. -- Laurie Halse Anderson
  • I worked with Roger Moore on three episodes of 'The Saint.' He is a lovely man, a good director, and was my favourite actor to work with. -- Shirley Eaton
  • The most important single thing that any Latter-day Saint ever does in this world is to marry the right person, in the right place, by the right authority. -- Bruce R. McConkie
  • Today Saint Paul has told us that in Christ we have become God's adopted children, brothers and sisters in Christ. This is who we are. This is our identity. -- Pope Francis
  • Some folks say it was a miracle. Saint Francis suddenly appeared and knocked the next pitch clean over the fence. But I think it was just a lucky swing. -- Jack Handey
  • At Yves Saint Laurent, I felt like the son-in-law - like I was part of the family, but not quite. When I was fired, I felt like the widow. -- Alber Elbaz
  • And gentlemen in England now-a-bed Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day. -- William Shakespeare
  • The words in this book are all phooey. When you say them, your lips will make slips and back flips and your tongue may end up in Saint Looey! -- Dr. Seuss
  • I have Tom Ford, Gucci, Saint Laurent, McQueen, and odd pieces that I've just acquired because I happened to have come across them and felt they have some historical resonance. -- Hamish Bowles
  • Temple. One other word is equal in importance to a Latter-day Saint. Home. Put the words holy temple and home together, and you have described the house of the Lord! -- Boyd K. Packer
  • I have Tom Ford, Gucci, Saint Laurent, McQueen, and odd pieces that Ive just acquired because I happened to have come across them and felt they have some historical resonance. -- Hamish Bowles
  • I believe in the Yves Saint Laurent woman who either has her hands in the pockets of her pantsuit or is holding her lover's hand. She doesn't need a bag. -- Carine Roitfeld
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