Alphonsus Liguori Quotes
Our Faith will never be true unless it is united to that of St. Peter and the Pontiff, his successors.
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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
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I think it is impossible to explain faith. It is like trying to explain air, which one cannot do by dividing it into its component parts and labeling them scientifically. It must be breathed to be understood.
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Non-violence is the article of faith.
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May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.
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His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was always in the right.
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Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
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It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.
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The true treasure lies within. It is the underlying theme of the songs we sing, the shows we watch and the books we read. It is woven into the Psalms of the Bible, the ballads of the Beatles and practically every Bollywood film ever made. What is that treasure? Love. Love is the nature of the Divine.
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True love bears all, endures all and triumphs!
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I had lost faith in biography.
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Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord.
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I've always been a really really big Sheryl Crow fan. I just respect what she does in a way that she just remains true to her music and sort of has just been real. She isn't trying too hard ever.
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The president led us into the Iraq war on the basis of unproven assertions without evidence; he embraced a radical doctrine of pre-emptive war unprecedented in our history; and he failed to build a true international coalition.
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After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
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The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it should not allow itself to remain mired in the lowly delusive strata of the senses and material entanglement.
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Fairy tales are stories of triumph and transformation and true love, all things I fervently believe in.
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I was extremely lucky that I had two great wives. It sounds a bit funny to say that, but it's absolutely true.
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The big businesses are less willing to take risks. I talked to some young people in Hong Kong, and they said they are lost. Young people indeed have fewer opportunities than before. But is it true that there are no more opportunities for them? No!
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After working with Woody Allen, sharing screen space with De Niro was a dream come true.
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One of my primary objects is to form the tools so the tools themselves shall fashion the work and give to every part its just proportion.
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The print-made split between head and heart is the trauma which affects Europe from Machiavelli till the present. (p. 193)
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I like the wild characters. I like the idea of being a character actor without being a character actor.
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In the great undertakings, there is glory, even in failure.
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Our Faith will never be true unless it is united to that of St. Peter and the Pontiff, his successors.
