Saint Bernard Quotes
Even the holy men who lived before the coming of Christ understood that God had in mind plans of peace for the human race.
Quotes to Explore
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Much to the chagrin of the staunchly secular among us, religion shows no sign of going away. Predictions of the demise of religion, faith, tradition - and even God - have consistently been proven wrong.
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
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To praise it would amount to praising myself. For the entire content of the work... coincides almost exactly with my own meditations which have occupied my mind for the past thirty or thirty-five years.
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Among men, sex sometimes results in intimacy; among women, intimacy sometimes results in sex.
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Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.
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I'd hopefully work through all my issues with men first so then I'd be okay being with a woman.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.
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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
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We're immersed in the spirit of God all the time. We just don't notice.
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Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God.
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Men are what their mothers made them.
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Sport's always a good thing - it's healthy, and it takes your mind off other things.
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It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.
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Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.
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God wants you well. God wants you prosperous. God wants you a whole person.
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I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would never threaten violence ever, because I am a man of peace, dedicated to peace.
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Sometimes I pray when I really feel like I need God to help me with something, and sometimes we just have conversations. We just kick it.
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I'm from Harlem, born and raised there.
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As a child, I felt that Hallowe'en was a time when creatures of the night suddenly came to life - we would turn off all the lights in the house and let flickering candlelight conjure up scary shadows and create the effect of imaginary figures lurking in dark corners.
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You have to be careful about over-politicizing the utterances of people of colour because, oftentimes, there's poetry that seeks to go beyond that narrative.
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We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness. We need others physically, emotionally, intellectually; we need them if we are to know anything, even ourselves.
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I'm only a beer teetotaler, not a champagne teetotaler. I don't like beer.
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Even the holy men who lived before the coming of Christ understood that God had in mind plans of peace for the human race.
