Quotes from Gregory of Nazianzus

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

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.

The first of all beautiful things is the continual possession of God.

We were made for good works (cf. Phil. 1:11) to the glory and praise of our Maker, and to imitate God as far as might be.

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

Remember God more often than you breathe.

These three things God requires of all the Baptized: right faith in the heart, truth on the tongue, temperance in the body.

It is like employing a small tool on big constructions, if we use human wisdom in the hunt for knowledge of reality.

The three most ancient opinions concerning God are Anarchia, Polyarchia, and Monarchia. The first two are the sport of the children of Hellas, and may they continue to be so. For Anarchy is a thing without order; and the Rule of Many is factious, and thus anarchical, and thus disorderly. For both these tend to the same thing, namely disorder; and this to dissolution, for disorder is the first step to dissolution. But Monarchy is what we hold in honor.