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God can be addressed by any name that taste sweet to your tongue or pictured in any form that appeals to your sense of wonder and awe.
Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature.
It was easy to love God in all that was beautiful. The lessons of deeper knowledge, though, instructed me to embrace God in all things.
Praised be You, my Lord, through Brother Fire, through whom You light the night, and he is beautiful and playful and robust and strong.
I know a man who, when he saw a woman of striking beauty, praised the Creator for her. The sight of her lit within him the love of God.
I think the world today is upside down, and is suffering so much, because there is so very little love in the homes and in family life.
Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness. The world is lost for want of sweetness and kindness. Do not forget we need each other.
They too, are created by the same loving hand of God which Created us...It is our duty to Protect Them and to promote their well-being.
To be alone with Jesus in adoration and intimate union with Him is the Greatest Gift of Love - the tender love of Our Father in Heaven.
We are already taking care of people from jail. Hundred and ten non-criminal women are already with us in Shantidhan (abode of peace).
Living intensely each present day means letting Christ dwell within you. His words are so clear: Today I would like to enter your home.
May the Mother of Jesus and our Mother, always smile on your spirit, obtaining for it, from her Most Holy Son, every heavenly blessing.
Without the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of Grace. The gift of Grace increases as the struggle increases.
Men are always ready to nose around and find out about other's lives, but they feel lazy to know themselves and correct their own life.
Why is it that we remember with difficulty and without difficulty forget? Learn with difficulty and without difficulty remain ignorant?
Slavery is not penal in character and planned by that law which commands the preservation of the natural order and forbids disturbance.
If a shameless woman expects to be defiled and then dies of her fierce love because you do not consent, will chastity also be homicide?
Whoever is still seeking for miracles so that he may believe is himself a wonder, who does not believe while the world around him does.
Let all beings in all the worlds be happy. Include this universal prayer in your prayers every day. This is my birthday message to you.
Desire is storm, greed is whirlpool, pride is precipice, attachment is avalanche, ego is volcano. Discard desire and you are liberated.
Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home . . . and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.
If you are willing to bear serenely the trial of being displeasing to yourself, then you will be for Jesus a pleasant place of shelter.
Rose! Thou art the sweetest flower that ever drank the amber shower: Even the Gods, who walk the sky, are amourous of thy scented sigh.
Prelate, n. A church officer having a superior degree of holiness and a fat preferment. One of Heaven's aristocracy. A gentleman of God.
Before all, and above all, attention shall be paid to the care of the sick, so that they shall be served as if they were Christ Himself.
What will be the crown of those who, humble within and humiliated without, have imitated the humility of our Savior in all its fullness!
Our body is not made of iron. Our strength is not that of stone. Live and hope in the Lord, and let your service be according to reason.
Duty is a very personal thing. It is what comes from knowing the need to take action and not just a need to urge others to do something.
Failure is merely feedback that there is something blocking the path of the emergence and expansion of the greatest version of yourself.
By suffering we are able to give something to God. The gift of pain, of suffering is a big thing and cannot be accomplished in Paradise.
"Otherwise grace is no more grace," since it is bestowed on us, not because we have done good works, but that we may be able to do them.
By the fall a poison was handed to mankind through a woman [Eve], by the Redemption man was given salvation also through a woman [Mary].
Man loves because he is Love. He seeks Joy, for he is Joy. He thirsts for God for he is composed of God and he cannot exist without Him.
I behave like you, moving, singing, laughing, journeying, but watch out for the blow I inflict all of a sudden, to chastise and to warn.
The Avatar appears to be human and we are misled into thinking of him in these terms but the Avatar himself warns us against this error.
What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?
What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear us company?
We brought with hus in the ship a cat, a most amicable cat and greatly loved by us; but he grew to great bulk through the eating of fish.
Here is one of the best means to acquire humility; fix well in mind this maxim: One is as much as he is in the sight of God, and no more.
Abide in peace, banish cares, take no account of all that happens, and you will serve God according to his good pleasure and rest in him.
Oh, night that guided me, Oh, night more lovely than the dawn,Oh, night that joined Beloved with lover, Lover transformed in the Beloved!
You will be consoled according to the greatness of your sorrow and affliction; the greater the suffering, the greater will be the reward.
It is not what to do, but how much love we put into the doing. We can do not greats, only small things with great love." - Mother Theresa
I don't look at anything. Every person whether he is Hindu, Muslim or Buddhist, he is my brother, my sister. I think we all do like that.
Your tears were collected by the angels and were placed in a golden chalice, and you will find them when you present yourself before God.
Day by day, dear Lord, of thee three things I pray: to see thee more clearly, love thee more dearly, follow thee more nearly, day by day.
Humility, reverence, compassion, forbearance, sacrifice and self-control are the qualities that reveal the outcome of the true education.
I fell away from you, my God, and I went astray, too far astray from you, the support of my youth, and I became to myself a land of want.
Thou movest us to delight in praising Thee; for Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee.
Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?