February 18
“Yes, let every meal be a prayer, every hour of sleep, every denial of an impulse to overdo things you feel a compulsion to and believe me, you will at one and the same time cure yourself and cure the sufferings of the world.”
-Caryll Houselander
February 17
“He did not say: You will not be troubled – you will not be tempted – you will not be distressed. But He said: You will not be overcome.” -Julian of Norwich
February 16
“The perfection of a Christian consists in mortifying himself for the love of Christ. Where there is no mortification, there is no great sanctity.”
-St. Philip Neri
February 15
“When the Lord knows that good health is necessary for our welfare, He sends it to us; and when we need sickness, He sends that too.”
-St. Teresa of Avila
February 14
“Let us stir up our hearts, rekindle our faith, and long eagerly for what heaven has in store for us. To love thus is to be already on our way.”
-St. Gregory the Great
February 13
“With outstretched arms Christ begs us to turn toward Him, to weep for our sins, and to become the servants of love—first for ourselves, then for our neighbors.”
-St. John of God
February 12
"The good God does not need years to accomplish His work of love in a soul; one ray from His Heart can, in an instant, make His flower bloom for eternity."
-St. Therese of Lisieux
February 11
"The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread."
-St. Teresa of Calcutta
February 9
"A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul."
-St. Therese of Lisieux
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