Tag Archives: saint quotes
Seeing the world as God sees it
March 30
“This world and the world to come are two enemies. We cannot therefore be friends to both; but we must decide which we will forsake and which we will enjoy.”
-Pope St. Clement I
How charitable are our thoughts?
March 29
“I know now that true charity consists in bearing all our neighbors’ defects-not being surprised at their weakness, but edified at their smallest virtues.”
-Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
His healing heart
March 28
“If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.”
-St. Augustine
Examine the heart
March 27
“You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.”
-Venerable Fulton J. Sheen
A healing balm
Becoming perfect
March 25
“We do not become perfect by the multiplication of exercises, penances, and austerities, but rather by the purity of love with which we do them.”
-St. Francis de Sales
God’s life in me
March 24
“Our only desire and our one choice should be this: I want and I choose what better leads to God’s deepening life in me.”
-St. Ignatius Loyola
What crosses are you running from?
March 23
“One cannot desire freedom from the cross when one is especially chosen for the cross.”
-St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
Achieving greatness
March 22
“Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.”
-St. Catherine of Siena
