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Saints need sinners.
Author:
Alan Watts
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I go wild on a stage. Some folks have measured us an image. They pretend us to be saints. And that image is much tougher to keep up with. Because that's not who we are.
Author:
Donnie Wahlberg
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We're going to make every effort to keep the Saints as Louisiana's team.
Author:
Paul Tagliabue
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Our focus continues to be on having the Saints in Louisiana... We're trying to develop what we would regard as a new model for the Saints to operate in a rebuilt Louisiana.
Author:
Paul Tagliabue
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It is my meditation all the day, and more than my meat and drink, to know how I shall make the Saints of God comprehend the visions that roll like an overflowing surge before my mind.
Author:
Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven or descend to hell, or go to any other place. And if we go to hell, we will turn the devils out of doors and make a heaven of it.
Author:
Joseph Smith, Jr.
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No man can in any measure resemble the scripture saints.
Author:
Charles Simeon
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Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.
Author:
Anne Sexton
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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
Author:
Walter Scott
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I sometimes think that Thomas Cook should be numbered among the secular saints. He took travel from the privileged and gave it to the people.
Author:
Robert Runcie
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We have to become saints. We have to become like Christ. Anything less is simply not enough.
Author:
Anne Rice
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I can't get very far away from Christianity, I can't get very far away from the angels and the saints. I work them in always, in some way.
Author:
Anne Rice
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Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent.
Author:
George Orwell
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Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings.
Author:
George Orwell
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You know, Hillary Clinton gives of herself. Princess Diana gave of herself. But they are not saints.
Author:
Edward Olmos
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We have relegated the saints to a pink and blue and gold world of plaster statuary that belongs to the past; it is a hangover, a relic, of the Dark Ages when men were the children of fantasy's magic.
Author:
C. Myers
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The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.
Author:
Benito Mussolini
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But the Jews will also be believers, so you can say that all the saints, both gentiles and Jews, will go into the millennial kingdom and populate the earth.
Author:
Tim LaHaye
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There are the saints who were raptured at the beginning of the tribulation period - those are the Christians.
Author:
Tim LaHaye
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God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.
Author:
Soren Kierkegaard
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Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
Author:
Pamela Johnson
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I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun.
Author:
Billy Joel
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Must not I then entertain the saints because I must keep my conscience.
Author:
Anne Hutchinson
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I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man.
Author:
Charlton Heston
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The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints.
Author:
Matthew Henry
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And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send saints to prison, God can provide a keeper for their turn.
Author:
William Gurnall
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Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another.
Author:
William Gurnall
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The natural response of the old-timers is to build a strong moral wall against the outside. This is where the world starts to be painted in black and white, saints inside, and sinners outside the wall.
Author:
Mary Douglas
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A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
Author:
Abigail Buren
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In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.
Author:
Frederick Buechner
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Great writers are the saints for the godless.
Author:
Anita Brookner
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
Author:
Samuel Beckett
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Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered... the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith... All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.
Author:
Thomas Becket
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I hold communications with saints and angels, even with satan himself.
Author:
Elizabeth Barton
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I am very proud of The Saints and I'm very glad that I've been associated with them all these years, but the next record is the best record... has to be the philosophy for any band that remains even halfway decent or vibrant, and that is kind of where my head's at.
Author:
Chris Bailey
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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.
Author:
Margaret Atwood
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That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the punishment of the damned in hell.
Author:
Thomas Aquinas