27 Quotes by Gregory of Nazianzus

The Godhead is, to speak concisely, undivided there is one mingling of Light, as it were of three suns joined to each other.

We are not made for ourselves alone, we are made for the good of all our fellow creatures.

He took our flesh and our flesh became God, since it is united with God and forms a single entity with him. For the higher perfection dominated, resulting in my becoming God as fully as he became man.

Christ is born: glorify Him. Christ comes from heaven: go out to meet Him. Christ descends to earth: let us be raised on high.

Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither is it small to God, if we have given what we could.

Worship the Trinity, which I call the only true devotion and saving doctrine.

If anyone does not believe that Holy Mary is the Mother of God, such a one is a stranger to the Godhead.

Let us not esteem worldly prosperity or adversity as things real or of any moment, but let us live elsewhere, and raise all our attention to Heaven; esteeming sin as the only true evil, and nothing truly good, but virtue which unites us to God.

It is difficult to practice obedience; but it is even more difficult to practice leadership.