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Edith Stein Quotes
«Things were in God's plan which I had not planned at all. I am coming to the living faith and conviction that - from God's point of view - there is no chance and that the whole of my life, down to every detail, has been mapped out in God's divine providence and makes complete and perfect sense in God's all-seeing eyes.»
Author: Edith Stein
«My longing for truth was a single prayer.»
Author: Edith Stein
«The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.»
Author: Edith Stein
«In order to be an image of God, the spirit must turn to what is eternal, hold it in spirit, keep it in memory, and by loving it, embrace it in the will.»
Author: Edith Stein
«Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our vocation to intercede to God for everyone.»
Author: Edith Stein
«If anyone comes to me, I want to lead them to Him.»
Author: Edith Stein
«I told our Lord that I knew it was His cross that was now being placed upon the Jewish people; that most of them did not understand this, but that those who did would have to take it up willingly in the name of all. I would do that. At the end of the service, I was certain that I had been heard. But what this carrying of the cross was to consist in, that I did not yet know.»
Author: Edith Stein
«Supporting Actress.»
Author: Edith Stein
«One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.»
Author: Edith Stein
«The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.»
Author: Edith Stein