Quotes About Bonaventure

#1. The day was so wonderful that Bonaventure thought it would taste like cherry pie if he took a bite of it.

Rita Leganski

#2. In Bonaventure's view only one who is on a journey to God can really know God; faith seeks understanding through the path of love.

Ilia Delio

#3. The could never have explained Bonaventure anyway because there is no scientific word for miraculous.

Rita Leganski

#4. The mind unlearned in reverence, says Bonaventure (1221-1274), is in danger of becoming so captivated by the spectacle of beings as to be altogether forgetful of being in itself; and our mechanistic approach to the world is nothing but ontological obliviousness translated into a living tradition.

David Bentley

#5. We disparage reason.
But all the time it's what we're most concerned with.
There's will as motor and there's will as brakes.
Reason is, I suppose, the steering gear.

Robert Frost

#6. What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power which comes to the rescue of those who fight on in the face of discouragement.

Napoleon Hill

#7. Any old woman can love God better than a doctor of theology can.

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#8. Highlanders make the truest friends-if only because they make the worst enemies.

Diana Gabaldon

#9. Every creature is a divine word because it proclaims God

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#10. The best perfection of a religious man is to do common things in a perfect manner. A constant fidelity in small things is a great and heroic virtue.

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#11. I loved Allan Dwan. He was a tough old guy.

Harry Carey Jr.

#12. Death doesn't wait for you to finish a book." "Then read what you can, while you can.

Oliver Bowden

#13. The best way to reduce the cost of medical care is to reduce the illness.

Arlen Specter

#14. For me, it's always a failure of the imagination. I have that anxiety that time is passing, that everything is ultimately fleeting and impermanent. I better take advantage of every single moment.

Jason Silva

#15. Yet I have changed. I have left childhood behind, and it is true - I have been braver than I thought I could be.

Carrie Anne Noble

#16. It maketh God man, and man God; things temporal, eternal; mortal, immortal; it maketh an enemy a friend, a servant a son, vile things glorious, cold hearts fiery, and hard thing liquid.

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#17. Mary seeks for those who approach her devoutly and with reverence, for such she loves, nourishes, and adopts as her children.

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#18. I'll tell you one thing about me: I'm very private. I always have been private. People think I'm callous, arrogant. I didn't like the media attention.

Eric Dickerson

#19. The photographs don't arouse me. All I can think about is the hard work it took to make them.

Helmut Newton

#20. The number one thing I want my videos to be is relatable.

Lilly Singh

#21. In beautiful things St. Francis saw Beauty itself, and through His vestiges imprinted on creation he followed his Beloved everywhere, making from all things a ladder by which he could climb up and embrace Him who is utterly desirable.

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#22. Chastity without charity is a lamp without oil.

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#23. Damn it, Cora, we could have been exposed! You can't take joyrides like that. What if someone saw you?" Nessa lectured.
"And you, Noah; stop it with the dirty thoughts. She just lost her boyfriend so don't even think about it. Do we understand each other?

Andrea Heltsley

#24. Although you feel tepid, approach with confidence, for the greater your infirmity the more you stand in need of a physician.

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#25. Come, let us give a little time to folly ... and even in a melancholy day let us find time for an hour of pleasure.

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#26. Men do not fear a powerful hostile army as the powers of hell fear the name and protection of Mary.

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#27. To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that?

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