125 result(s) for St. Jerome Quotes.
"A great example should be followed, not waited for."
"If you have a good friend, you should be proud of them; if you don’t have one, you should be ashamed of yourself."
"It is better to be a little nobody than to be an evil somebody."
"Penitence is the soul of virtue."
"The sword of the spirit is the word of God."
"The greatest truth of all is that we are all made in the image of God."
"A good man is, so to speak, a little Christ."
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"There is no reason to fear, for truth justifies itself."
"Love is the bond of perfection."
"The Lord made the tongue, not the writer."
"He who refuses to be angry, when he is justly angry, is immoral."
"Wealth is an illusion."
"A love of learning is a source of eternal youth."
"He who is a slave of his passions is the greatest of all slaves."
"A man's worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions."
"Patience is the mother of all virtues."
"One who is educated is not one who knows much, but one who knows how to learn."
"Let us listen to the Word of God, and to Him alone."
"Prayer is the best armor we have, it is the key that opens the heart of God."
"The fruit of the Spirit is the sign of a true disciple."
"Victory over your own desires is the greatest of victories."
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"Stupidity is something that one is always cultivating and never harvesting."
"He who is a true disciple has no place in his heart for jealousy."
"The road to hell is paved with good intentions."
"The love of Christ knows no bounds."
"A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning."
"There is nothing so eloquent as a silent prayer."
"The trunk of the tree does not arc back without a grip of the roots."
"To ignore Scripture is to ignore Christ."
"The scriptures are the key to understanding the whole of faith."
"He who is afraid of the sea should stay on land."
"The faithful should always seek knowledge, so that they may preserve their faith."
"There is a method in love, as well as in war."
"The devil is afraid of us when we pray and make sacrifices."
"A Christian should be an athlete in faith."
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"What you cannot build in love, you must build in fear."
"Prayer and work are the twin pillars of the Christian life."
"The fruit of prayer is faith, and the fruit of faith is love."
"He who prays as he should will be able to keep his faith."
"The road to heaven is paved with the good works of the faithful."
"Let the one who wishes to be justified by faith, use faith to justify others."
"It is better to be feared than pitied."
"The best way to understand God is through the understanding of Scripture."
"Study always, but understand the spirit of the text."
"There is no greater event than the one that leads to faith."
"Humanity is so cowardly and so weak."
"Whoever lends grace in mercy loves God."
"To be angry, is to have the mind paralyzed."
"A man that flies from the truth, will never find the truth."
"Understanding is the beginning of all wisdom."
"The face is the mirror of the mind, and the eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart."
"What you read when you don't have to determines what you will be when you can't help it."
"A good teacher, like a good entertainer, first must hold his audience's attention; then he can teach his lesson."
"The devil is not quarrelsome, but always seeks a soft place to lie down."
"Let us then, my beloved, not waste our time in idle words."
"He who is ignorant of the past will be always a child."
"The glory of the Lord is the human being fully alive."
"A mind that is being educated must be well-disposed towards its instructor."
"There is no worse punishment for a sinner than to be a sinner."
"If you are what you should be, you will set the whole world on fire."
"To be ignorant of the Scriptures is not to know the power of God."
"The road to virtue is a long one. Patience is the antidote to impatience."
"Prayer is the best armor we have; it is the key which opens the heart of God."
"Habit is like a spider's web; it is easy to make, hard to break."
"No one can be a good teacher unless he is a good student."
"There are no more pure waters left on earth than those which are found in a compact wit."
"A person is not where he lives, but where he loves."
"Beware of the person of one book."
"The glory of God is a human being fully alive; the life of man is the vision of God."
"Love is the basis of everything; love conquers all."
"The words of the wise man are stronger than the blows of a powerful enemy."
"He who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen."
"You are what you read."
"The purpose of the Scriptures is to bring unity and to heal the divisions of the community."
"Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best."
"Ignorance of scripture is ignorance of Christ."
"The knowledge of the Scriptures is the foundation of truth."
"The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack. In green pastures he makes me lie down; to still waters he leads me."
"The faithful are not inflamed with anger because they are in need, but because they are in error."
"We read the Scripture to call to mind our duty, but we do not carry out what we have read."
"A salad of vegetables is good for the body; knowledge of Scripture is wholesome to the soul."
"Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone."
"The dew of heaven rests lightly upon the flower of good works."
"A man who is angry at his brother will be punished with everlasting fires."
"Prayer is the best armor we have; it is the key that opens the heart of God."
"A great many people will refuse to see the beauty of Jesus Christ because they do not find him in themselves."
"If you are what you should be, you will set the whole world ablaze."
"Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf."
"It is better to have the whole world against you than to have God against you."
"I follow the Scriptures, not the opinions of men."
"He who is the master of his own soul is the master of the universe."
"Fear not, we shall meet again; my hope is in Christ."
"There is a delightful pleasure that springs from studying the Holy Scriptures."
"To know oneself is to know God."
"He who humbles himself will be exalted."
"Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you would have preferred to talk."
"The peace of the world is not the peace of the heart."
"We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once."
"The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart."
"The study of the Scriptures is the best medicine for the soul."
"Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ."
"Three faculties of the soul are distinguished: the mind, the heart, and the will. We must study the Word of God with all of them."
"It is better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion."
"What we love we shall grow to resemble."
"If the Bible is not a living book for us, then it is no more than a dead record of our holy past."
"A wall of brass no stronger than a wall of mud is no different for the one who has lost hope."
"The more we grow in love, the more we grow in faith."
"Let those who read hear the voice of God as well as the words of men."
"A great multitude of teachers is not necessarily a guarantee of anything but endless confusion."
"Passions can’t be controlled by thought; all they need is a little infatuation."
"No one can harm the man who does not harm himself."
"To be ignorant of the Scriptures is to be ignorant of Christ."
"He who is in love with the spirit ought to keep himself as a virgin."
"We do not only live on bread, but also on the words that come from the mouth of God."
"The Lord gave us the Holy Scriptures, that we may not wander through the dark."
"He who is afraid of death is not a true Christian."
"A friendship that can end never really began."
"There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
"We are condemned to be free."
"Prayer is the best preparation for the day."
"Poverty is no shame, but a virtue."
"Whoever is a Christian must be courageous in the face of suffering."
"The good God, who never refuses us the light of grace, will help us in our afflictions."
"Our hope is in God's faithfulness."
"The truly penitent person should be ashamed of himself and distrustful of his own righteousness."
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