The minister's task is not to coddle the saints but to collar the sinners.
Seeking the ideal has a long history, it produces many saints but few paradigm changes.
Mother Teresa, the nun who in the last century dedicated her long life to helping the poor, is now a saint.
I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
O, Thou hast damnable iteration; and art, indeed, able to corrupt a saint.
We offend God because we do not know His greatness.
He's earned a lifetime of peace and happiness, but some people never get what they deserve. That's why there are saints in gutters and sadists in palaces.
If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
If you say the Rosary faithfully unto death, I do assure you that, in spite of the gravity of your sins, 'you will receive a never-fading crown of glory'
When I went to England, to Saint Martins, I was traumatized, in a positive way. It was that British sense of transgression and the dark. Then when I went to Paris, I was doing couture, which everyone was saying was finished. Bullshit! For me, in the end, it was all a mixing of ingredients.
I am a Count, Not a Saint.
We are all called to be great saints, don't miss the opportunity.
I feel more fellowship with the defeated than with saints.
Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.
I was the big, bossy older sister, full of enthusiasms, mad fantasies, desperate urges to be famous, and anxious to be a saint - a settled sort of saint, not one who might have to suffer or die for her faith.
Sometimes a name seems our most arbitrary possession, and sometimes it seems like the grain in a rock like a sculptor's hunk of Italian marble: Whack it and you might get either your first glimpse of a saint or a pile of rubble.
Every prophet and every saint has a way, But all lead to God. All ways are really one.
The saints, many of them women, warred with themselves as well as God. The body has its own animal urges, just as there are attractions and repulsions in sex that modern liberalism cannot face.
Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
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.