Top 10 Ash Wednesday Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.”

— Saint Augustine

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2. “God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ‘I love you.’”

— Billy Graham

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3. “Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.”

— Francis of Assisi

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4. “Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.”

— John the Baptist

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5. “Let us always pray for one another.”

— Pope Francis

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6. “Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!”

— John the Baptist

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7. “Do not be afraid of what God asks of you! It is worth saying ‘yes’ to God. In him we find joy.”

— Pope Francis

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8. “Quit playing, start praying. Quit feasting, start fasting. Talk less with men, talk more with God. Listen less to men, listen to the words of God. Skip travel, start travail.”

— Leonard Ravenhill

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9. “Lent comes providentially to reawaken us, to shake us from our lethargy.”

— Pope Francis

10. “Each encounter with Jesus changes our life.”

— Pope Francis

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11. “He who was living is now dead We who were living are now dying With a little patience.”

— T. S. Eliot

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12. “Every breath we draw is a gift of God’s love; every moment of existence is a grace.”

— Thomas Merton

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13. “Confession is an act of honesty and courage – an act of entrusting ourselves, beyond sin, to the mercy of a loving and forgiving God.”

— Pope John Paul II

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