Temptation is necessary…
Temptation is necessary to make us realize that we are nothing in ourselves.
–Saint Josemaría Escrivá (1902-1975)
Repent so you…
If you are sinful, repent so that you can communicate often. If you are imperfect, go often to Communion that you may amend your faults.
–Saint Claude de la Colombiere (1641-1682)
Crosses, contempt and…
Crosses, contempt, sorrows and afflictions are the real treasures of the lovers of Jesus Christ crucified.
–Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690)
Shaken by the…
Look upon yourself as a tree planted beside the water, which bears its fruit in due season; the more it is shaken by the wind, the deeper it strikes its roots into the ground.
–Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647- 1690)
To worship God…
To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for being who He is, and to recognize ourselves for what we are.
–Brother Lawrence (1614-1691)
Tribulation will…
You are gold or iron: if gold, tribulation will purify you; if iron, it will rust you.
–Saint Joseph of Cupertino (1603-1663)
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