No one can serve God…
No one can serve God without rising above every worldly preoccupation.
–Saint Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335 – c. 395)
In the image of God…
All of us who are human beings are in the image of God. But to be in his likeness belongs only to those who by great love have attached their freedom to God.
–Saint Diadochus of Photike (c. 400 – c. 486)
Unite simplicity with prudence…
Endeavor to unite to the simplicity of children the prudence of adults.
–Saint Pio (1887-1968)
We call friends…
By the law of charity we are ordered to welcome into the bosom of love not only our friends but also our enemies. But we call friends only those to whom we have no qualm about entrusting our heart and all its contents.
— Saint Aelred of Rievaulx 1110-1167)
Turn to Jesus…
Let us turn to Jesus! He alone is the way that leads to eternal happiness, the truth who satisfies the deepest longings of every heart, and the life who brings ever new joy and hope, to us and to our world.
— Pope Benedict XVI (1927-
Do our best…
Whether your specialty is meditation and prayers, or caring for the sick and sweeping the floors in service of Christ, what should it matter? We are to do our best whatever we do.
–Saint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582)
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