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A saint is one who makes goodness attractive. Surely, a great teacher does the same thing for education.
— Laurence Housman
For every great temptation there will be many small ones. Wolves and bears are more dangerous than flies, but we are bothered most by flies.
— Saint Francis De Sales
It is a great advantage for us to be able to consult someone who knows us, so that we may learn to know ourselves.
— Teresa Of Avila
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
— Saint Augustine
You aspire to great things? Begin with the little ones.
— Saint Augustine
It's all a great mystery ... Look up at the sky and you'll see how everything changes
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Nixon was no more a saint than he was a great president.
— Hunter S. Thompson
To be a great man and a saint for oneself, that is the only important thing.
— Charles Baudelaire
...misunderstood and forgotten, you have great truths within you if only anyone would bother to look.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
4 I had thus learned a second fact of great importance: this was that the planet the little prince came from was scarcely any larger than a house! But
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Great saints are never wimps.
— Peter Kreeft
The great saint may be said to mix all his thoughts with thanks. All goods look better when they look like gifts.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
People call me a saint and I think, I have to work harder. Because a saint would be a great thing to be.
— Paul Farmer
To touch God a little with our mind is a great blessing, to grasp him is impossible.
— Saint Augustine
The great thing is to become Saints.
— Philip Neri
Children should show great understanding towards grown-ups
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Few spirits are made better by the pain and languor of sickness; as few great pilgrims become eminent saints.
— Thomas A Kempis
Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.
— Saint Francis De Sales
To become a great saint, it is no bad first step to be a big sinner.
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
I have lived a great deal among grown-ups. I have seen them intimately, close at hand. And that hasn't much improved my opinion of them.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Let us not overlook so great a gain.
— Saint John Chrysostom
Saints of the early church reaped great harvests in the field of prayer and found the mercy seat to be a mine of untold treasures.
— Charles Spurgeon
Knee-jerk liberals and all the certified saints of sanctified humanism are quick to condemn this great and much-maligned Transylvanian statesman.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
Blessed is he who devotes his life to great and noble ends, and who forms his well-considered plans with deliberate wisdom.
— Saint Augustine
We are prudent people. We are afraid to let go of our petty reality in order to grasp at a great shadow.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
The only real sadness, the only real failure, the only great tragedy in life, is not to become a saint.
— Leon Bloy
Great saints have often been made out of great sinners, but not one was ever made out of a wimp.
— Peter Kreeft
The finest chroniclers of the great and the near-great have often been courtiers - the Duc de Saint-Simon, for instance, or Lady Murasaki.
— Robert Gottlieb
Your heart may be paltry compared with the heart of a great saint, but your heart is what God wants from you.
— Peter Kreeft
It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.
— Saint Francis De Sales
It is patience that reveals every grace to you, and it is through patience that the saints received all that was promised to them.
— Pachomius The Great
I like Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent. I have some great Balenciaga jackets and I'm shoe crazy.
— Melanie Laurent
When two great saints meet, it's a humbling experience.
— Paul McCartney
None save great men have been the authors of great heresies.
— Saint Augustine
A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him, saying, 'You are mad; you are not like us.
— St. Anthony The Great
It will be as if, in place of the stars, I had given you a great number of little
bells that knew how to laugh ... — Antoine De Saint-Exupery
bells that knew how to laugh ... — Antoine De Saint-Exupery
I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself.
— Therese Of Lisieux
Many can give money to those in need, but to personally serve the needy readily, out of love, and in a fraternal spirit, requires a truly great soul.
— Saint John Chrysostom
Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
— Yves Saint-Laurent
Is it not a great temptation to be so valiant in imagination and so cowardly in execution?
— Saint Francis De Sales
No great saint lived without errors.
— Martin Luther
We are all called to be great saints, don't miss the opportunity.
— Mother Angelica
Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.
— Saint Francis De Sales
Saints and sages are still alive. Great masters are still operating. It is up to you to find where they are.
— Krishnananda Saraswati
Great men may jest with saints; 'tis wit in them; But, in the less foul profanation.
— William Shakespeare
The street and me is a love story. 1971 is a great date because, finally, fashion took to the street.
— Yves Saint-Laurent