Savio Quotes

#1. Nothing seems tiresome or painful when you are working for a Master who pays well; who rewards even a cup of cold water given for love of Him.

Dominic Savio

#2. Thus, as historian Soledad Loaeza has argued, the authoritarianism that distinguished Mexico during the second half of the 1960s should not be reduced to a series of "paranoid" acts of a single president (as Enrique Krauze and others have insisted).

Jaime Pensado

#3. My nature is to worry about everything too much.

Vonda Shepard

#4. The future will be resplendent, and an untold number of souls will be saved, but on one condition: that your sons be devoted to the Blessed Virgin.

Dominic Savio

#5. How quickly we became prisoners, how quickly we gave up our freedom, how quickly we tolerated the loss of that freedom, like a child being abused, in silence.

Suki Kim

#6. Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far as you can go, always pushing to the edge, but still making it seem real.

Tim Burton

#7. I wear the chains I forged in life.

Charles Dickens

#8. I am not capable of doing big things, but I want to do everything, even the smallest things, for the greater glory of God.

Dominic Savio

#9. The singular reason for calamities, destructions, failures and devastations is seen in ignorance of Gods people.

Sunday Adelaja

#10. You're the love of my life, and the bane of my existence." Sera stopped midstride and wrinkled her brow.
"What's bane?" Jack opened his mouth. Mary Jane cut him off. "It's a piece of candy," she said. "Yeah," said Jack, "a little sour and tough to swallow.

Randall Kenneth Drake

#11. The most exciting things going on in America today are movements to change America.

Mario Savio

#12. Ask Jesus to make you a saint. After all, only He can do that. Go to confession regularly and to Communion as often as you can

Dominic Savio

#13. I need nothing in this world in order to be happy. I only need to see Jesus in heaven, Whom I now see and adore on the altar with the eyes of faith.

Dominic Savio

#14. People make life. The more people, the more life.

Margery Wilson

#15. Remember that everyone's life is measured by the power that individual has to make the world better-this is all life is.

Booker T. Washington

#16. I'm tired of reading about history, I want to make it.

Mario Savio

#17. The normal present connects the past and the future through limitation. Contiguity results, crystallization by means of solidification. There also exists, however, a spiritual present that identifies past and future through dissolution, and this mixture is the element, the atmosphere of the poet.

Novalis

#18. I'm not one to hide anything, but I don't feel the need to comment directly on [my relationships] ... I think it would be a shame to not live in the moment and not enjoy everything that's happening in fear of other people's opinions.

Lily Collins

#19. If I can succeed in saving only a single soul I can be sure that my own will be saved.

Dominic Savio

#20. It was the responsibility of the living to make meaningful the sacrifices of the dead.

Stephen R. Donaldson

#21. Mary, I give you my heart. Always keep it yours. Jesus, Mary, always be my friends. I beg you, let me die rather than be so unfortunate as to commit a single sin.

Dominic Savio

#22. Walk straight ahead look straight ahead don't stop don't pose sharp turns be confident love yourself.

Rad Hourani

#23. Having a place in this society is far less important than creating a society in which one would want to have a place.

Mario Savio

#24. I can't do big things, but I want everything to be for the glory of God.

Dominic Savio

#25. Will you decide what men shall live, what men shall die? It may be, that in the sight of Heaven, you are more worthless and less fit to live than millions like this poor man's child. Oh

Charles Dickens

#26. You can't disobey the rules every time you disapprove. However, when you're considering something that constitutes an extreme abridgement of your rights, conscience is the court of last resort.

Mario Savio

#27. A good game has to have a fun core, which is a one-sentence description of why it's fun.

Paul Reiche III