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- It is better to be the child of God than king of the whole world.
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Anthony of Padua |
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- Attribute to God every good that you have received. If you take credit for something that does not belong to you, you will be guilty of theft.
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- Do something good for someone you like least today.
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- The life of the body is the soul; the life of the soul is God.
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- Actions speak louder than words; let your words teach and your actions speak.
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Augustine
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- He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he is a king.
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- Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
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- Our hearts are restless until they rest in you.
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- Since love grows within you, so beauty grows.For love is the beauty of the soul.
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- Since love grows within you, so beauty grows.For love is the beauty of the soul.
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- Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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Basil |
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- The bread in your box belongs to the hungry; the cloak in your closet belongs to the naked; the shoes you do not wear belong to the barefoot; the money in your vault belongs to the destitute.
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Catherine Laboure |
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- One must see God in everyone.
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Clare of Assisi |
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- Blessed be you, my God, for having created me.
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Charles de Foucauld |
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- God uses adverse winds to blow us into port.
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C.S. Lewis |
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- We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.
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Dominic Savio |
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- Nothing seems tiresome or painful when you are working for a Master who pays well; who rewards even a cup of cold water given for love of Him.
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- I am not capable of doing big things, but I want to do everything, even the smallest things, for the greater glory of God.
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Francis of Assisi |
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- Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
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- For it is in giving that we receive.
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- It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
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- It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
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- Sanctify yourself and you will sanctify society.
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Francis de Salles |
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- Do not wish to be anything than what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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- Consider all the past as nothing, and say, like David: Now I begin to love my God.
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- Do Not Fear what may happen tomorrow. The same loving Father who cares for you today Will care for you tomorrow and everyday. Either He will shield you from suffering, or He will give you unfailing strength to bear it. Be at Peace Then and put aside all anxious thoughts and imaginings.
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- You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working, and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.
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- Let us run to Mary and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.
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Gregory Nazianzen |
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- 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.
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Gregory the Great |
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- The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But when it ceases to act, it ceases to exist.
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Ignatius of Antioch |
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- I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ...; I long to drink of his blood, the gift of unending love.
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Jerome |
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- Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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- Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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John Chrysostom |
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- It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.
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- God asks little, but He gives much.
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John Henry Cardinal Newman |
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- Ten thousand difficulties do not make one doubt.
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John of the Cross |
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- At the end of life, we shall be judged by love.
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- Who teaches the soul if not God?
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- Who teaches the soul if not God?
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John Paul II |
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- Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light.?? Be open to the Lord?? so that He may lighten all your ways.
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- Nobody is a Christian for oneself alone. The gift of faith is given to us so that by word and example we may become witnesses before others.
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- Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.
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- The worst prison would be a closed heart.
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Lucy |
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- Those whose hearts are pure are temples of the Holy Spirit.
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Meister Eckart |
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- If the only prayer you say in your whole life is "thank you," that would suffice.
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Patrick |
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- Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me.
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Paul of the Cross |
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- Pray always and don't doubt that God keeps you in His divine arms and that the time will come when He will teach you His most holy Will.
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Philip Neri |
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- A joyful heart is more easily made perfect than a downcast one.
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Servinus |
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- We must acknowledge that God is happiness itself or we will never know what true happiness is!
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Edith Stein |
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- My longing for truth was a single prayer.
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Teresa of Avila |
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- You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
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- In all created things discern the providence and wisdom of God, and in all things give Him thanks.
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- Look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for all.
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- It is not so essential to think much as to love much.
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Theodore |
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- O my God, here is another day given to me to love and to serve.
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Therese of Lisieux |
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- Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
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- Even when I have nothing to offer Him... then, I will give Him this nothing.
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- O my God, You have surpassed all my expectations.
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- You ask me a method of attaining perfection. I know of love - and only love. Love can do all things.
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- Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing.
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- I feel that if I had every imaginable crime on my conscience I should still not loose my confidence; with my heart broken by repentance I should throw myself into the arms of my savior.
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Thomas Kempis |
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- Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
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Vincent de Paul |
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- Consider God's generosity towards you rather than your own unworthiness in His sight, and live in His strength, rather than in the thoughts of your own weakness.
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- Be careful to give no credit to yourself for anything; if you do, you are stealing from God, to whom alone every good thing is due.
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- We should strive to keep our heart open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people and pray continually that God may grant us that spirit of compassion which is truly the spirit of God.
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