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103 priest Quotes

Repentance brings an intense desire for God, deep gratitude, and a growth in self-awareness that increases our freedom to love.

Repentance Intense Desire God
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What we need is not just action that will bring about change but sight that will bring about love.

What Need Action Bring
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To fight evil with activity is like fighting darkness with one's hands. So what you need is light, not fit.

Fight Evil Darkness One's hands
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The important religious distinction is not between those who worship and those who do not worship but between those who love and those who don’t.

Important Religious Worship Love
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You do not have to change for God to love you.

You Change God Love
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Extend your arms in welcome to the future. The best is yet to come!

Extend Welcome Future Best
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Life is easy, life is delightful. It’s only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings.
Life Easy Delightful Hard
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What I want is, not to possess religion, but to have a religion that shall possess me.

Want Possess Religion Me
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We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

Act Comfort Luxury Life
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Feelings are like chemicals; the more you analyze them the worse they smell.

Feelings Analyze Worse Smell
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There are two freedoms—the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.

Freedoms False Man Free
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Do noble things, do not dream them all day long.
Do Noble things Dream Day
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What’s the use of doing a kindness, if you do it a day too late.

Use Doing Kindness Day
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Do today’s duty, fight today’s temptation; do not weaken and distract yourself by looking forward to things you cannot see, and could not understand if you saw them.

Do Today Duty Temptation
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Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not.

Thank God Something Do
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The men whom I have seen succeed best in life always have been cheerful and hopeful men; who went about their business with a smile on their faces; and took the changes and chances of this mortal life like men; facing rough and smooth alike as it came.

Men Succeed Life Cheerful
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It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.
Great True Friends Mean
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Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.

Except Living man Wonderful Book
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Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.

Pain Evil Conuers Us
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Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.

Friendship Broken Rarely Same way
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...People's souls make their bodies, just as a snail makes its shell.

People's Souls Bodies Makes
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The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one can see.

Wonderful Strongest World Know
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Cheerfulness is full of significance: it suggests good health, a clear conscience, and a soul at peace with all human nature.

Cheerfulness Significance Good health Clear conscience
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Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back.

Duty Wait Returns Fresh
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Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

Prayer Man Know Himself
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It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.

Little Mankind Governed Wisdom
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The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.

Happiest People Cause Happy
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True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values.

Faith Belief Reality Values
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No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.

Christian Pessimist System Optimism
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Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.

Literature Best Trade Art
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Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

Worry Interest Paid Trouble
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The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values.
Aim Education Knowledge Values
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There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences.

Rewards Punishments Consequences
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The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he is born.

Time Influence Character Child
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The soul is dyed with the color of its leisure thoughts.

Soul Dyed Color Leisure thoughts
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To marry is to get a binocular view of life.

Marry Get View Life
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The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.

Wisdom Wise Degree Common sense
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The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.

Wise man Knows Value Things
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Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it.

Feast Life Paying Share
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The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other people's.

Object Philosophy Mind People's
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A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.

Good government Human Blessings Nation
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Faith always contains an element of risk, of venture; and we are impelled to make the venture by the affinity and attraction which we feel in ourselves.

Faith Risk Venture Feel
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Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove.

Challenge God Faith Overcome
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Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true.

Faith Choice Act True
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Religion is a way of walking, not a way of talking.

Religion Way Walking Talking
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Take away fear, and the battle of Freedom is half won
Fear Battle Freedom Won
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The world belongs to those who think and act with it, who keep a finger on its pulse.

World Think Act Pulse
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The vulgar mind always mistakes the exceptional for the important.

Vulgar Mind Mistakes Important
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Faith is an act of self-consecration, in which the will, the intellect, and the affections all have their place

Faith Will Affections Place
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The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little

Wealth Soul Feel Poverty
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