The world loves the Saint, and Christ loves the sinner.
– Oscar Wilde
Related Quotes:
- I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying. – Nelson Mandela
- If a criminal was once a saint & a saint was once a criminal, then who is the criminal & who is the saint? – Sanchit Gupta
- Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on… The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plentitude. – Oscar Wilde
- Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on… The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plentitude. – Oscar Wilde
- Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. – Oscar Wilde
- Hate the sin, not the sinner, isn’t that what good people say? Or are you asking yourself at what point does the sin overtake the sinner? – Katie McGarry
- There is hope for the sinner to be made a saint. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Never is a man wholly a saint or a sinner. – Hermann Hesse
- The grace of God transforms the sinner into saint. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- You weren’t picky about who got hurt. Still aren’t. So don’t preach at us like you’re some kind of saint. You’re just another sinner. – Rachel Caine
- Willmore: There is no sinner like a young saint. – Aphra Behn
- The sinless One took on the face of a sinner so that we sinners could take on the face of a saint. – Max Lucado
- There is no sinner like a young saint. – Aphra Behn
- The sinner is saved to be a saint by the Saviour. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- One of the great Sufis said: ‘A saint is a saint unless he knows that he is one. – Idries Shah
- You do not have to wait until you become a saint. [Prayer] is the way to become a saint. – Peter Kreeft
- Dealing with Dillan being a jerk can mess up any saint on a good day. And you know I’m no saint. – Kate Evangelista
- Somebody who is Christ’s must love Christ, and when he loves Christ he is delivered from the Devil, from hell and from death. – Elder Porphyrios
- The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plentitude. – Oscar Wilde
- He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake. – Augustine of Hippo
- Hating yourself is like hating what God loves. God loves you, so love yourself and love what God loves. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Most people in the world are Christ lovers. And then there are Christ haters. But all of them are fixated on Christ, and he perpetuates for ever. – Marilyn Monroe
- The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame. – Oscar Wilde
- It is rarely in the world’s history that its ideal has been one of joy and beauty. The worship of pain has far more often dominated the world. – Oscar Wilde
- Jesus Christ saves the sinner. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Through Christ we have a new identity–we should not be speaking to our old man, the sinner, and giving him his identity back. – Eric Samuel Timm
- To so many people, the Lord is in danger of being no more than a patron saint of our systematic theology instead of the Christ Who is our life. – W Ian Thomas
- I do not worship a DEAD and buried Christ at Calvary. I worship a ressurected and LIVING Christ in Heaven! Jesus Christ is alive. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Christ is Love; Love is everything; therefore, Christ is everything! Whatever is hidden from you is in Christ for you! – Israelmore Ayivor
- To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable. – Oscar Wilde
- I wish you would tell me your secret. To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable. – Oscar Wilde
- A woman will flirt with anybody in the world as long as other people are looking on. – Oscar Wilde
- Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic. World’s had to be in travail, that the meanest flower might blow… – Oscar Wilde
- Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious. – Oscar Wilde
- Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known. – Oscar Wilde
- The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history. – Oscar Wilde
- Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power. – Oscar Wilde
- We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell. – Oscar Wilde
- I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world. – Oscar Wilde
- Indifference is the revenge the world takes on mediocrities. – Oscar Wilde