Quotes about Saints
If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a force for good that survives through millennia; here is truly light from light.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The Saints never suffer as the sinners do.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Saints have to be tough as well as tender because saints are like Christ, and Christ was the toughest and the tenderest man who ever lived.
— Peter Kreeft
Every accomplishment, every refined talent, every useful attainment in mathematics, music, and in all sciences, and art belong to the Saints.
— Brigham Young
The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.
— Teresa of Avila
God places His saints where they will bring the most glory to Him, and we are totally incapable of judging where that may be.
— Oswald Chambers
Saints are people who belong fully to God. They are not afraid of being mocked, misunderstood or marginalized.
— Pope Francis
The Saints were not superhuman. They were people who loved God in their hearts, and who shared this joy with others.
— Pope Francis
The whole idea of the prayers of the saints is that God's holiness, God's purpose, God's ways may be brought about irrespective of who comes or goes.
— Oswald Chambers
God, deliver me from sullen saints.
— Teresa of Avila
Sickness has frequently been of more use to the saints of God than health has.
— Charles Spurgeon
The prayer of the saints is never self-important, but always God-important.
— Oswald Chambers