Quotes from Athanasius of Alexandria
Even on the cross He did not hide Himself from sight; rather, He made all creation witness to the presence of its Maker.
- Athanasius of Alexandria
Jesus that I know as my Redeemer cannot be less than God
- Athanasius of Alexandria
For God is good — or rather, of all goodness He is Fountainhead, and it is impossible for one who is good to be mean or grudging about anything.
- Athanasius of Alexandria
Christians, instead of arming themselves with swords, extend their hands in prayer.
- Athanasius of Alexandria
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.
- Athanasius of Alexandria
You will not see anyone who is truly striving after his spiritual advancement who is not given to spiritual reading.
- Athanasius of Alexandria
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.
- Athanasius of Alexandria
The Holy and Inspired Scriptures are sufficient of themselves for the preaching of the Truth.
- Athanasius of Alexandria