37 Quotes by Athanasius of Alexandria

Jesus that I know as my Redeemer cannot be less than God.

Christians, instead of arming themselves with swords, extend their hands in prayer.

You will not see anyone who is truly striving after his spiritual advancement who is not given to spiritual reading.

You cannot put straight in others what is warped in yourself.

Let us remember the poor, and not forget kindness to strangers; above all, let us love God with all our soul, and might, and strength, and our neighbour as ourselves.

For God is good – or rather, of all goodness He is the Fountainhead.

Similarly, anyone who wishes to understand the mind of the sacred writers must first cleanse his own life, and approach the saints by copying their deeds.

The Holy and Inspired Scriptures are sufficient of themselves for the preaching of the Truth.

The Self-revealing of the Word is in every dimension – above, in creation; below, in the Incarnation; in the depth, in Hades; in the breadth, throughout the world. All things have been filled with the knowledge of God.