Holy Quotes - Page 9

Our calling is not primarily to be holy women, but to work for God and for others with Him.

Until the church is holy there'll be no rapture - I don't care what theory of the rapture you have.

Holy persons draw to themselves all that is earthly.

I don't want my life to be explainable without the Holy Spirit.

By God ye shall be called to account for your doings!

The Holy Spirit is profoundly committed to restoring the first commandment to first place in our lives.

Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste.

The darkness is a holy of holies of which no one can rob me. In the darkness I meet God face to face.

What you see is the bread and the chalice; that is what your own eyes report to you. But what your faith obliges you to accept is that the bread is the body of Christ and the chalice is the blood of Christ. This has been said very briefly, which may perhaps be sufficient for faith; yet faith does not desire instruction

You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.

We serve life, not because it is broken, but because it is holy.

The beating heart of the universe is holy joy.

The pious and learned Jesuit, Suarez, Justus Lipsius, a devout and erudite theologian of Louvain, and many others have proved incontestably that devotion to our Blessed Lady is necessary to attain salvation.

As a white candle / In a holy place, / So is the beauty / Of an aged face

Music did that to me, just like God was supposed to, because music seemed both magic and holy.

Unless God is participating in this holy activity, we must reject his love.

Believe in the holy contour of life.

Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is no basis for a system of government.

The holy spirit of the Spring Is working silently.

The Holy Grail of universal coverage in the United States may remain out of reach unless, through rational collective action overriding some individual self-interest, we can reduce per capita costs.

That is, you can have nothingness, absolute nothingness for maybe a tiny fraction of a second, if a second can be defined in that arena, but then it falls apart into a something and an anti-something. And that something is then what we call the universe. But can we really understand that or put rigorous mathematics or testable experiments against that? Not yet. So one of the big holy grail of physics is to understand why there is something rather than nothing.

Industry is the enemy of melancholy

I like to express true emotions under the cover of melancholy: It includes fulfilment and pain, which describes human existence.

I like melancholy. I like to pretend that I'm alone in the world and I'm just sort of abandoned.

Melancholy characterizes those with a superb sense of the sublime.