Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Michel Quoist

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French writer Michel Quoist.

Last updated on September 19, 2024.

Michel Quoist was a French Catholic priest, theologian and writer. He is best known for his book Prayers of Life, first published in French in 1954.

French - Writer | 1921 - December 18, 1997

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Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.

Michel Quoist

Someone who loves a neighbor allows him to be as he is, as he was, and as he will be.

Michel Quoist

All too often modern man becomes the plaything of his circumstances because he no longer has any leisure time; he doesn't know how to provide himself with the leisure he needs to stop to take a good look at himself.

Michel Quoist

The body of man is a limitation. Only the spirit opens onto the infinite.

Michel Quoist

We tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss.

Michel Quoist

The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves.

Michel Quoist

We must welcome the night. It's the only time that the stars shine.

Michel Quoist

If we knew how to listen to God, we would hear him speaking to us. For God does speak. He speaks in his Gospels. He also speaks through life — that new gospel to which we ourselves add a page each day.

Michel Quoist

Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Michel Quoist

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