The best Quotes by Saint Ambrose

The best Quotes by Saint Ambrose

Ambrose of Milan (339-397), venerated as Saint Ambrose, was a theologian and statesman who served as Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397.

A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders, to preserve his purity; he ought not to despise humility, but should love forbearance and modesty. All these are an ornament to youthful years.
In some causes silence is dangerous.
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Where a man's heart is, there is his treasure also.
It is not from your own goods that you give to the beggar; it is a portion of his own that you are restoring to him. The Earth belongs to all. So you are paying back a debt and think you are making a gift to which you are not bound.
A kindness received should be returned with a freer hand.

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The bare necessities of life will come to you.
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Silence is so freaking loud.
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Quiet people have the loudest minds.
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The nurse knew that those who really love, love in silence, with deeds and not with words.
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Sometimes you don't have to say anything. Silence speaks it all.
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The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.
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The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell.
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'Being still' and 'doing nothing' are two completely different things.
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The world is quieter now. We just have to listen. If we listen, we can hear God's plan.
Anna in I Am Legend
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It's very important in life to know when to shut up. You should not be afraid of silence.
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He who doesn't recognize the value of silence, doesn't know about the power of words.
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Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
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When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.
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If you're strong, your voice will be heard when you speak calmly.
I'm strong as a rock, but a word can destroy me. What am I?
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Human beings can't bear silence. It would mean that they would bear themselves.
Now all my teachers are dead except silence.
It's the silence I imagine in the rest of the world, the silence of an endless ocean and uninhabitable island, a silence that can be seen from space.
There's a silence. A perfect, profound silence. One that sits low, twists a bit, and has damage within it.
Society rewards the bad as often as the good. But it never rewards the quiet.
There's no shame in enjoying a quiet life. And that's been the realization of the past few years for me.
Sometimes you just have to calm down a little bit and let the system work itself.
Society is capricious and rewards the bad as often as the good. But it never rewards the quiet.
Silence is also conversation.
The good and the wise lead quiet lives.
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
One candidate is too old and mentally unfit to be president. The other one is me.
Joe Biden - März 2024
What do you call an Asian Dwayne Johnson?
The Wok.
I'm paranoid. On my stationary bike, I have a rear view mirror.
When you're in love it's the most glorious two and a half days of your life.
I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.
I tried phone sex - it gave me an ear infection.
During sex I fantasize that I'm someone else.
I like to read biographies of authors that I love, like Richard Yates. I also like to see what non-fiction authors are out there. My bible is Something Happened. It's one of the greatest books I've ever read. But if I don't read a Dostoevsky soon I'm going to kill myself.
For 45 years I've worked without an audience.
I love being famous. It validates that I have something to say.
My parents were my worst audience.
I think a night like tonight shows a lot of young girls and young boys that if you can shoot you can shoot. It doesn't matter if you're a girl or a boy, I think it just matters the heart that you have and wanting to be the best that you can be.
Sabrina Ionescu - February 2024
I'm looking to do everything that I possibly can to get better in every aspect, whether that's scoring, defending, rebounding, passing, i'm really just excited to be playing against professionals and learning from them and just seeing where that takes me.
Sky is the limit for her and what she can do on the court, in terms of her impact in the game but also the court as well... It's been fun to watch her journey.
Stephen Curry - February 2024
I grew up watching Kobe Bryant game after game, ring after ring, living his greatness without apology.
Sabrina Ionescu - February 2020

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