Mother Teresa
“Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in His love than in your own weakness.”
Saint Quote
Mother Teresa
The fruit of silence is prayer, the fruit of prayer is faith, the fruit of faith is love, the fruit of love is service, the fruit of service is peace.”
Mother Teresa
“A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, must empty ourselves.”
St Augustine
“Deliver me from the disease of concupiscence, which I desired to have satisfied rather than extinguished” – St Augustine Confessions 8:7 Let us conduct ourselves becomingly as in the day, not in reveling and drunkenness, not in debauchery and licentiousness, not in quarreling and jealousy. But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no …
Gratitude
In prosperity, give thanks to God with humility and fear lest by pride you abuse God’s benefits and so offend him. – King St. Louis of France
St Louis
One day a messenger, breathless with haste, burst in upon King St. Louis IX with surprising and exciting news. “Your majesty,” he cried, “hasten to the Church! A great miracle is occurring there. A priest is saying holy Mass, and after the consecration, instead of the host there is visible on the altar Jesus Himself …
Addiction
Man can not live without joy; Therefore, when he is deprived of true spiritual joy, It is necessary the he becomes addicted to carnal pleasures. – St. Augustine
Purpose
“holiness is not the privilege of a few, but the obligation of all’ – Mother Teresa
Include God
“The greatest deception, and the deepest source of unhappiness, is the illusion of finding life by excluding God, of finding freedom by excluding moral truths and personal responsibility” – Pope John Paul II