Virgin Mary Quotes

• Let us learn from the Virgin Mary how to be bolder in obeying the word of God.

  Pope Francis

  Mary, Word Of God, Virgins

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• If you ever feel distressed during your day - call upon our Lady - just say this simple prayer: 'Mary, Mother of Jesus, please be a mother to me now.' I must admit - this prayer has never failed me.

  Mother Teresa

  Mother, Religious, Jesus

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• May the Mother of Jesus and our Mother, always smile on your spirit, obtaining for it, from her Most Holy Son, every heavenly blessing.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Mother, Religious, Jesus

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• The world being unworthy to receive the Son of God directly from the hands of the Father, he gave his Son to Mary for the world to receive him from her.

  Saint Augustine

  Religious, Father, Son

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• What a joy to remember that she is our Mother! Since she loves us and knows our weakness, what have we to fear?

  Therese of Lisieux

  Mother, Religious, Joy

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• Mary, my dearest Mother, give me your heart so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate, your heart so full of love and humility, that I may be able to receive Jesus in the Bread of Life, love Him as you loved Hitn and serve Him in the distressing disguise of the poorest of the poor.

  Mother Teresa

  Beautiful, Religious, Jesus

  "Where There Is Love, There Is God: A Path to Closer Union with God and Greater Love for Others".

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• As mariners are guided into port by the shining of a star, so Christians are guided to heaven by Mary.

  Thomas Aquinas

  Christian, Religious, Stars

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• She is more Mother than Queen.

  Therese of Lisieux

  Mother, Religious, Queens

  Therese of Lisieux (2016). “St. Thérèse of Lisieux: Her Last Conversations”, p.160, ICS Publications

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• No matter how sinful one may have been, if he has devotion to Mary, it is impossible that he be lost.

  Hilary of Poitiers

  Religious, May, Matter

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• Even while living in the world, the heart of Mary was so filled with motherly tenderness and compassion for men that no-one ever suffered so much for their own pains, as Mary suffered for the pains of her children.

  St. Jerome

  Religious, Children, Pain

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• In myself I am nothing. It all comes from God and the Virgin Mary.

  Lech Walesa

  Mary, Virgins

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• In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.

  Therese of Lisieux

  Mother, Religious, Trials

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• Prayer is powerful beyond limits when we turn to the Immaculata who is queen even of God's heart.

  Maximilian Kolbe

  Religious, Queens, Prayer

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• Devotion to you, O Blessed Virgin, is a means of salvation which God gives to those whom he wishes to save.

  John of Damascus

  Religious, Blessed, Mean

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• Let those who think that the Church pays too much attention to Mary give heed to the fact that Our Blessed Lord Himself gave ten times as much of His life to her as He gave to His Apostles.

  Fulton J. Sheen

  Religious, Blessed, Thinking

  Fulton J. Sheen (2010). “The World's First Love”, p.103, Ignatius Press

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• Before, by yourself, you couldn't. Now, you've turned to our Lady, and with her, how easy!

  Josemaria Escriva

  Religious, Easy, Blessed Mother

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• The Virgin Mary, being obedient to his word, received from an angel the glad tidings that she would bear God.

  Irenaeus of Lyons

  Religious, Angel, Bears

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• Always stay close to this Heavenly Mother, because she is the sea to be crossed to reach the shores of Eternal Splendour.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Mother, Religious, Sea

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• The Christian who does not feel that the Virgin Mary is his or her mother is an orphan.

  Pope Francis

  Christian, Mother, Doe

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• Mary seeks for those who approach her devoutly and with reverence, for such she loves, nourishes, and adopts as her children.

  Bonaventure

  Religious, Children, Mary

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• We never give more honour to Jesus than when we honour his Mother, and we honour her simply and solely to honour him all the more perfectly. We go to her only as a way leading to the goal we seek - Jesus, her Son.

  Louis de Montfort

  Mother, Religious, Jesus

  Saint Louis de Montfort (2016). “True Devotion to Mary: Saint Louis de Montfort”, p.61, Danka

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• That one woman is both mother and virgin, not in spirit only but even in body. In spirit she is mother, not of our head, who is our Savior himself-of whom all, even she herself, are rightly called children of the bridegroom-but plainly she is the mother of us who are his members, because by love she has cooperated so that the faithful, who are the members of that head, might be born in the Church. In body, indeed, she is the Mother of that very head.

  Saint Augustine

  Mother, Religious, Children

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• Let us bind ourselves tightly to the Sorrowful Heart of our Heavenly Mother and reflect on it's boundless grief and how precious is our soul.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Mother, Religious, Grief

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• Mary having co-operated in our redemption with so much glory to God and so much love for us, Our Lord ordained that no one shall obtain salvation except through her intercession.

  Alphonsus Liguori

  Religious, Redemption, Glory

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• The greatest saints, those richest in grace and virtue will be the most assiduous in praying to the most Blessed Virgin, looking up to her as the perfect model to imitate and as a powerful helper to assist them.

  Louis de Montfort

  Religious, Powerful, Blessed

  Saint Louis de Montfort (2016). “True Devotion to Mary: Saint Louis de Montfort”, p.28, Danka

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