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Saint John Chrysostom Quotes

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It is folly to abstain all day long from food, but fail to abstain from sin and selfishness  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Let no one mourn that he has fallen again and again; for forgiveness has risen from the grave  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Whether or not our prayer is heard depends not on the number of our words, but on the fervor of our souls  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) This is the highest point of philosophy, to be simple and wise; this is the angelic life  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Let us always guard our tongue; not that it should always be silent, but that it should speak at the proper time  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the elements, expelled demons, burst the chains of death, expanded the gates of heaven, assuaged diseases, repelled frauds, rescued cities from destruction, stayed the sun in its course, and arrested the progress of the thunderbolt  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Good men do not always have grace and favor, lest they should be puffed up, and grow insolent and proud  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward and learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Imagine your anger to be a kind of wild beast, because it has ferocious teeth and claws, and if you don’t tame it, it will devastate all things even corrupting the soul  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) It is possible to offer fervent prayer even while walking in public or strolling alone or seated in your shop... while buying or selling... or even while cooking  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Do not the angels differs from us in this respect, that they do not want so many things as we do? Therefore the less we need, the more we are on our way to them; the more we need, the more we sink down to this perishable life  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) No matter how just your words may be, you ruin everything when you speak with anger  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) You carry your snare everywhere and spread your nets in all places. You allege that you never invited others to sin. You did not indeed, by your words, but you have done so by your dress and your deportment  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Feet were made, not given for dancing, but to walk modestly, not to leap impudently like camels  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) The primary goal in the education of children is to teach, and to give the example of, a virtuous life  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Shall I tell you of their plundering, their covetousness, their abandonment of the poor, their thefts, their cheating in trade?  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) The pains of hell are not the greatest part of hell; the loss of heaven is the weightiest woe of hell  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) What greater work is there than training the mind and forming the habits of the young?  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes) Nothing is more powerful than meekness. For as fire is extinguished by water, so a mind inflated by anger is subdued by meekness. By meekness we practice and make known our virtue, and also cause the indignation of our brother to cease, and deliver his mind from perturbation  (Saint John Chrysostom Quotes)
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