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It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
I want to give myself totally to Him...I want to live no longer but for Him.
It's true, I suffer a great deal-but do I suffer well? That is the question.
Consider that the devil doesn't sleep, but seeks our ruin in a thousand ways.
It’s not difficult to coach to just get 10 players right on your 18-yard box.
All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.
The recollection of an injury is . . . a rusty arrow and poison for the soul.
'Look Daughter, and learn how to love' and He showed me His five open wounds.
Worship the Trinity, which I call the only true devotion and saving doctrine.
If you do not learn to deny yourself, you can make no progress in perfection.
The purest suffering bears and carries in its train the purest understanding.
Some people come in our life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons.
What we sometimes consider a stumbling block is rather a rock we can step on.
If you cannot feed one hundred hungry people, then just feed one really well.
The less we have, the more we give. Seems absurd, but it's the logic of love.
Holiness is not the luxury of a few people, but a simple duty for you and me.
When you look at the Sacred Host you understand how much Jesus loves you now.
God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer.
Charity is that with which no man is lost, and without which no man is saved.
Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.
No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.
He who falls, falls by his own will, and he who stands, stands by God's will.
Then assuredly the world was made, not in time, but simultaneously with time.
Discipline trains you to put up with disappointments, every rose has a thorn.
The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
I would never want any prayer that would not make the virtues grow within me.
Perfection consists in doing His will, in being that which He wants us to be.
(On entering Carmel) I came to save souls and especially to pray for priests.
It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
For how can we adopt those things which we do not find in the holy Scriptures?
... in this valley of tears we must expect much sorrow and little consolation.
I place trust in God, my creator, in all things; I love Him with all my heart.
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small.
If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you; Be honest and frank anyway.
We must free ourselves to be filled by God. Even God cannot fill what is full.
The purpose of guilt is to bring us to the Lord, after that it has no purpose.
People who really want help may attack you if you help them. Help them anyway.
To be able to proclaim the Good News to the poor we must know what is poverty.
It is essential to practice spiritual disciplines along with academic studies.
Learn to dance, so when you get to heaven the angels know what to do with you.
God is more anxious to bestow his blessings on us than we are to receive them.
God is not greater if you reverence Him, but you are greater if you serve Him.
He cannot have God for his Father who will not have the Church for his mother.
Lord, who art always the same, give that I know myself, give that I know Thee.
If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him.
Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.