Liberty is too priceless to be forfeited through the zeal of an administrative agent.
Zeal will do more than knowledge.
It is a cheap zeal that reserves its passions to combat only the sins and temptations of others.
If our zeal were true and genuine we should be much more angry with a sinner than a heretic.
The zeal of atheists is the most admirable thing about them.
Non-African missionaries, responding generously to the Lord's call with ardent apostolic zeal, came to share the joy of revelation. Following in their footsteps, Africans are today missionaries on other continents.
I am sure, zeal or love for truth can never permit falsehood to be used in the defense of it.
It would seem that zeal is not an effect of love. For zeal is a beginning of contention.
Teach yourself freedom with the same zeal that the world has taught you limits.
A proud bigot, who is vain enough to think that he can deceive even God by affected zeal, and throwing the veil of holiness over vices, damns all mankind by the word of his power.
O most sacred, most loving heart of Jesus, thou art concealed in the Holy Eucharist, and thou beatest for us still. . . . Thou art the heart of the Most High made man. . . . Thy Sacred Heart is the instrument and organ of Thy love. It did beat for us. It yearned for us. It ached for our salvation. It was on fire through zeal, that the glory of God might be manifested in and by us. . . . In worshipping thee I worship my incarnate God, my Emmanuel
Weep for me, whoever has charity, truth and justice! I did not come on this voyage for gain, honor or wealth, that is certain; for then the hope of all such things was dead. I came to Your Highnesses with honest purpose and sincere zeal; and I do not lie. I humbly beseech Your Highnesses that, if it please God to remove me hence, you will help me to go to Rome and on other pilgrimages.
When suave politeness, tempering bigot zeal, corrected 'I believe' to 'one does feel'.
Our Father awaits us with great zeal and desire, and with love He will see us returning from afar, and He will look upon us with compassionate eyes, and we shall be dear to Him, and He will fall on our neck running and embrace us and kiss us with His Holy Love. He will not reproach us, and He will no longer remember our sins and iniquities, and all the holy angles and all His elect will begin to rejoice over us.
My hat is in the ring.
Zeal is not of necessity religion, neither is it always of the same essence with poetry or patriotism.
True knowledge never shuts the door on more knowledge, but zeal often does.
There seemed to be some correlation between devotion to God and a misguided zeal for marshmallows.
Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
Have therefore zeal to better thyself and then mayst thou have zeal to thy neighbor.
