Vincent McNabb famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.
-- Vincent McNabb

#Spiritual #Giving #Grace
Beauty is the radiance of truth, and the frangrance of goodness.
-- Vincent McNabb

#Radiance #Goodness
Sometimes it is a great joy just to listen to someone we love talking.
-- Vincent McNabb

#Talking #Liking Someone #Joy
Buy boots you can walk in. Walk in them. Even if you lessen the income of the General Omnibus Company, or your family doctor; you will discover the human foot. On discovering it, your joy will be as great as if you had invented it. But this joy is the greatest, because no human invention even of Mr. Ford or Mr. Marconi is within a mile of a foot.
-- Vincent McNabb

#Feet #Doctors #Joy
What great delight it is to see the ones we love and then to have speech with them.
-- Vincent McNabb

#Delight #Speech #Conversation
There are no short cuts to Heaven, only the ordinary way of ordinary things.
-- Vincent McNabb

#Patience #Cutting #Heaven

First birth is from your parents, but real birth, real life, begins when one accepts a bona fide spiritual master and renders service unto him. Then the path is open for going back to home, back to Godhead, to live eternally in full knowledge and full bliss and in association with the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself, Lord Krishna.
The chief danger of the Church today is that it is trying to get on the same side as the world, instead of turning the world upside down. Our Master expects us to accomplish results, even if they bring opposition and conflict. Anything is better than compromise, apathy, and paralysis.Â God give to us an intense cry for the old-time power of the Gospel and the Holy Ghost!
Give me a land of boughs in leaf A land of trees that stand; Where trees are fallen there is grief; I love no leafless land.
I love it when the Bible gives Emily Post-like tips that are both wise and easy to follow.
He gives me the hairy eyeball, and asks me to help him find his pancreas.
Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.
That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.
Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us.
Grace is God's acceptance of us. Faith is our acceptance of God accepting us.
Grace is something that comes to us when we somehow find ourselves completely available, when we become openhearted and open-minded, and are willing to entertain the possibility that we may not know what we think we know.

Vincent McNabb famous quotes

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