Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything. Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone suffices. Christ has no body now on earth but yours; no hands but yours; no feet but yours. Yours are the eyes through which the compassion of Christ must look out on the world. Yours are the feet with which He … Continue reading Saint Quotes By St. Teresa of Avila (1515-1582)
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked. Saint Augustine, pray for us Continue reading Saint Augustine Quotes:The Confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works
We must suffer in order to go to God. We forget this truth far too often. Your example, even more than your words, will be an eloquent lesson to the world. An act of renunciation is an act of union with God. The Divine Master looks lovingly upon a person who gains a victory over self. Continue reading Powerful Quotes By Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat
We put pride into everything like salt. We like to see that our good works are known. If our virtues are seen, we are pleased; if our faults are perceived, we are sad. I remark that in a great many people; if one says anything to them, it disturbs them, it annoys them. The saints were not like that – they were vexed if their … Continue reading Quotes of the Day By St. john Vianney
Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow. Continue reading Powerful Quotes (By St Augustine of Canterbury)
“Humility is the only virtue that no devil can imitate.If pride made demons out of angels,there is no doubt, that humility couldmake angels out of demons.” “Repentance lifts a man up.Mourning knocks at heaven’s gate.Holy humility opens it.” “… A proud soul is the slave of fear,hoping in itself, in comes to such a state,that it is startled by a small noiseand is afraid of … Continue reading St John Climacus Powerful Quotes (525-606) Father of the Church
“Don’t get upset with your imperfections.It’s a great mistake because it leads nowhere –to get angry because you are angry,upset at being upset,depressed at being depressed,disappointed because you are disappointed.So don’t fool yourself. Simply surrenderto the Power of God’s Love,which is always greater than our weakness.” Continue reading Quote of the Day – St. Francis De Sales(1567-1622)
