Perseverance will prove…
Be firm in your purposes and unswerving in your resolutions. Perseverance will prove whether you are sincerely sacrificing yourself to God and dedicating yourself to living a devout life.
–Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622)
It is never too late…
It’s never too late to be who you might have been.
–George Eliot (1819-1880)
Christian contemplation is…
The secret of Christian contemplation is that it faces us with Jesus Christ toward our suffering world in loving service and just action.
–Saint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380)
A soul enkindles with…
A soul enkindled with love is a gentle, meek, humble, and patient soul.
–Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591)
In tribulation draw near…
In tribulation immediately draw near to God with confidence, and you will receive strength, enlightenment, and instruction.
–Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591)
Vocal prayer consists…
Vocal prayer consists in making use of a ready-made formula of words provided for us, trying to mean what we say.
–Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622)
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