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886 Theologian Quotes

If my sinfulness appears to me in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others, I am still not recognizing my sinfulness at all.

My sinfulness Appears Way smaller In comparison
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No sacrifice which a lover would make for his beloved is too great for us to make for our enemy.

No sacrifice A lover His beloved Too great
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One act of obedience is worth a hundred sermons.

One act Obedience Is worth Hundred sermons
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A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes - and is completely dependent on the fact that the door of freedom has to be opened from the outside, is not a bad picture of Advent

Prison cell One waits Hopes Completely dependent
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Who can really be faithful in great things if he has not learned to be faithful in the things of daily life?

Be faithful Great things Not learned Daily life
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Political action means taking on responsibility.This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility.

Political action On responsibility Cannot happen Without power
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The fact that we do not speak it but sing it only expresses the fact that our spoken words are inadequate to express what we want to say, that the burden of our song goes far beyond all human words.

Speak it Sing it Only expresses Spoken words
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If you believe, take the first step, it leads to Jesus Christ. If you don't believe, take the first step all the same, for you are bidden to take it.

You believe First step It leads Jesus Christ
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Things do exist that are worth standing up for without compromise. To me it seems that peace and social justice are such things, as is Christ himself.

Are worth Standing up Without compromise Peace
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Any honours that come our way are only stolen from him to whom alone they really belong, the Lord who sent us.

Any honor Our way Only stolen Really belong
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Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes.

Who believes Is obedient
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Strict exercise of self-control is an essential feature of the Christian's life.

Strict exercise Self control Essential feature Christian life
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May God in his mercy lead us through these times; but above all, may he lead us to himself.

May God His mercy Lead us These time
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Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue.

Person desires To keep Own bread Hunger ensue
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The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise God fearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of our communion with Christ.

The cross Terrible end God fearing Happy life
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Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.

Your life A christian Non believers Question
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The task of pastoral ministry, above all else, is to arrange contingencies for an encounter with the divine.

Pastoral ministry Arrange contingencies An encounter The divine
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Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us.

Our community Consists solely What Christ Has done
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The truth of the matter is that the whole world has already been turned upside down by the work of Jesus Christ

The truth Whole world Been turned Upside down
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My past life is abundantly full of God’s mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified.

Past life Abundantly full God's mercy Forgiving love
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There is a wrong way of staying in the world and a wrong way of fleeing from it. In both cases we are fashioning ourselves according to the world.

Wrong way The world Fashioning ourselves
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It is worse for a liar to tell the truth than for a lover of truth to lie.

Is worse A liar The truth A lover
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A false faith is capable of terrible and monstrous things.

False faith Is capable Terrible Monstrous things
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This is the end. For me the beginning of life.

The end The beginning Life
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Our eyes are at fault, that is all. God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment.

Our eyes At fault God The manger
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.

Silence Mark Wisdom
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Our own heart, and not other men's opinions, forms our true honor.
Own heart Men's Opinions True honor
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Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.

Advice Softer Deeper Mind
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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.

Language Human mind Past Future
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What comes from the heart goes to the heart

What Comes Heart Goes
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No man was ever yet a great poet, without at the same time being a profound philosopher.

Man Great Poet Philosopher
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No mind is thoroughly well-organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.

Mind Well-organized Deficient Humor
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Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation

Deep thinking Man Truth Revelation
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Prose: words in their best order; poetry: the best words in the best order.

Prose Words Best Order
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Little is taught by contest or dispute, everything by sympathy and love.

Little Taught Sympathy Love
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He prayeth best who loveth best, all things both great and small.

Prayeth Loveth Great Small
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that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith

Willing Disbelief Moment Faith
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He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.

He Christianity Truth Loving
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Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Common sense Degree World Wisdom
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.

Happiness Life Smile Compliment
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In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly

Politics Begins Fear Folly
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Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.

Understand Writer's Ignorance
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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.

People Humor Degree Genius
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O lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live.

Receive Give Life alone Nature
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Men, I still think, ought to be weighed, not counted. Their worth ought to be the final estimate of their value.

Men Think Worth Value
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The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.

Love Mother Heart Heavenly father
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Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception.

Imagination Living power Human Perception
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Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God.

Earth Voices Praises God
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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.

Doing Evil Avoid Cannot
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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.

Within Today Tomorrow Walking
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