Canonized Saints Quotes

#1. There are infinite possibilities of error, and more cranks take up fashionable untruths than unfashionable truths.

Bertrand Russell

#2. Our colleges ought to have lit up in us a lasting relish for a better kind of man, a loss of appetite for mediocrities.

William James

#3. Some people lose their nerve for riding or skiing or driving; well, I've lost my nerve for life.

Sophie Kinsella

#4. What I learned from that loss, and also another loss that I'm going to talk about later, was that when you're there, it's not good enough to be there, when you're there, you better walk away with that ring.

Don Shula

#5. In dire times you can lose joy, but you can't lose hope. Hope is your guide.

Paulo Coelho

#6. Poetry doesn't pay. But I need it. And so do you.

Cory Basil

#7. Ifemelu would also come to learn that, for Kimberly, the poor were blameless. Poverty was a gleaming thing; she could not conceive of poor people being vicious or nasty because their poverty had canonized them, and the greatest saints were the foreign poor.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#8. Had we been as free from all sins as we were from gluttony and drunkenness we might have been canonized for saints ...

John Smith

#9. Since most of us are just trying to figure it all out, why not be kind and considerate while on the journey?

Charles F. Glassman

#10. Surrender is not giving up, far from it. Surrender takes an enormous amount of courage. Often we are only capable of doing so when the pain of trying to control the outcome becomes too much to bear.

Bronnie Ware

#11. Say yes, Jenny. Promise you'll marry me. Promise you'll still be here, driving me crazy and loving me when we're little and old and surrounded by grandchildren. Promise that you'll let me love you until I take my last breath. Promise.

Maggie Osborne

#12. The dead will always be dead, but we have to go on living.

Haruki Murakami

#13. Some reputed saints that have been canonized ought to have been cannonaded.

Charles Caleb Colton

#14. Mathematicians are born, not made.

Henri Poincare

#15. In 2000, Pope John Paul II canonized 120 saints of China, 87 of whom were ethnically Chinese. My home church was incredibly excited because this was the first time the Roman Catholic Church acknowledged Chinese citizens in this way.

Gene Luen Yang

#16. Giving is a stream of abundance.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#17. When you go back and look at American history, it's not terribly different from Canadian history. If you weren't self-reliant on the prairie, you wouldn't survive.

Alan Greenspan

#18. Here in England, everyone's a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.

Amy Winehouse