Top 1200 Saint Francis Of Assisi Quotes & Sayings - Page 5
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Last updated on December 2, 2024.
Sir Francis Bacon observed that a well-written book, compared with its rivals and antagonists, is like Moses' serpent, that immediately swallowed up and devoured those of the Egyptians.
What does it take to become a saint? Will it.
Johnny Saint is someone who I studied as a kid.
I have never seen Francis Crick in a modest mood. Perhaps in other company he is that way, but I have never had reason so to judge him.
I'm not going to pretend I'm some saint, because I'm not.
Methought I saw my late espoused saint.
Once the anchor of reason has been cut, ones craft may go anywhere. One may become a St Francis or equally a Hitler.
A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.
A person's destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
You were never told that Saint-Tropez is paradise?
I had four years of auditions, and nothing happened, until Francis Ford Coppola took a shot on me ['Tetro' in 2009]. I hadn't done a film, and suddenly I was the lead.
Make this man a saint now, OK?
What is the duty of a Latter-day Saint? To do all the good he can upon the earth.
Don't call me a saint; I don't want to be dismissed so easily.
When they call you a saint, it means basically that you are not to be taken seriously.
A saint is a sinner who never gave up.
Each generation is converted by the saint who contradicts it most.
To me a saint is a severely edited sinner. That's what I think.
Every Saint belongs to the court of the Queen of All Saints.
One can convert only a sinner, never a saint.
From his first hours as pope, Francis has re-enacted or spoken of the great pastoral transformation of Vatican II as his own agenda.
Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine?
I want to be like the patron saint of reality.
I prefer a saint with faults to a sinner with none.
Each lost day has its patron saint!
There is only one tragedy in the end, not to have been a saint.
[Pope Francis] is a humble man. He lives the faith out in his own personal life. ... He's here to be a shepherd; he isn't here to be a scold. I think that's a good thing for the church and for the world, frankly.
I am not a perfect saint, by any means.
No great saint lived without errors.
George Wendt is a saint. And one of the finest American actors that we have.
No man can become a saint in his sleep.
I like Paris Saint-Germain a lot.
Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees.
I think that behind the scenes the Pope [Francis] is seen as more of a religious figure, but obviously he is sort of a global political figure.
The most important appointment Pope Francis has made is the appointment of the Australian cardinal, George Pell, as the Vatican's financial overseer.
I know I'm not a saint, but I'm not the guy I'm made out to be by others.
[Pope Francis] symbolically took the migrant south-north route to the United States by going to Cuidad Juarez on the border with Texas, and there he spoke of the human dignity of immigrants.
The script [for the movie based on the life of singer Connie Francis -- "Who's Sorry Now?"] is finished and is in the hands of several artists to see if somebody wants to film at the start of [2006].
But I'm not a saint yet. I'm an alcoholic. I'm a drug addict. I'm homosexual. I'm a genius.
If I tried to somehow wrap my head around the fact that Francis Ford Coppola directed my first movie, there's never a slot into which that ever fits in your mind.
I am not a saint, and neither do I claim to walk on water.
That saint who advances on his knees never retreats.
An industrious sinner I much prefer to a lazy saint.
My basic philosophy is that no human being is a saint.
Saint Petersburg has a fantastic historical atmosphere.
The worst of madmen is a saint run mad.
[Pope Francis] has reminded us that the way we live our lives is the most important expression of our Catholic identity.
Nixon was no more a saint than he was a great president.
If you correspond to the designs of God, He will make a saint of you.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
A saint is not someone who is good but who experiences the goodness of God.
Charismatics have seen pictures of Pope Francis when he was Archbishop of Buenos Aires praying and asking Protestant pastors to pray for him. His friendship towards the charismatic renewal is there.
I like people like Andre Malraux, Edmund Wilson, Willa Cather, Robert Graves, Erik Erikson, and Francis Steegmuller.
Do not allow your daughters to be taught letters by a man, though he be a St. Paul or St. Francis of Assissium. The saints are in Heaven.
The only reason you are not yet a saint is because you do not wholly want to be one.
Every saint has a bee in his halo.
Never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner.
You'll never get to be a saint if you deny the bit of the devil in you.
I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office.
Be neither saint nor sophist-led, but be a man.
