Saint Dominic famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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A man who governs his passions is master of his world. We must either command them or be enslaved by them. It is better to be a hammer than an anvil.
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One day, through the Rosary and the Scapular, Our Lady will save the world.
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Do not weep, for I shall be more useful to you after my death and I shall help you then more effectively than during my life.
-- Saint Dominic
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You can't be without passion. Passion means the possessiveness to be the best.
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Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.
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Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem. Instead, he should know how to defeat it. Most importantly, he must work with integrity.
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Some men are born husbands; they have a passion for domesticity, for a fireside, for a home. Yet, curiously, these men very rarely stay at home. Apparently what they want is to have a place to get away from.
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Our first duty is to satisfy the spiritual master, who can arrange for the Lord's mercy. A common man must first begin to serve the spiritual master or the devotee. Then, through the mercy of the devotee, the Lord will be satisfied. Unless one receives the dust of a devotee's lotus feet on one's head, there is no possibility of advancement. Unless one approaches a pure devotee, he cannot understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
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The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.
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I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
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Every time I get mad, I grab my hammer and make a bookshelf or something.
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The implied threat of using nuclear weapons to curb guerrillas was as absurd as to talk of using a sledge hammer to ward off a swarm of mosquitoes.
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Back of the beating hammer By which the steel is wrought, Back of the workshop's clamor The seeker may find the thought.
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