I am not capable
I am not capable of doing big things, but I want to do everything, even the smallest things, for the greater glory of God. Dominic Savio
Catholic Saint
Go forth in peace,
Go forth in peace, for you have followed the good road. Go forth without fear, for he who created you has made you holy, has always protected you, and loves you as a mother. Blessed be you, my God, for having created me. Clare of Assisi
Love God, serve God;
Love God, serve God; everything is in that. Clare of Assisi
Be sure that you
Be sure that you first preach by the way you live. If you do not, people will notice that you say one thing, but live otherwise, and your words will bring only cynical laughter and a derisive shake of the head. Carlo Borromeo
We are to love
We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. Bernard of Clairvaux
Earthly riches are like
Earthly riches are like the reed. Its roots are sunk in the swamp, and its exterior is fair to behold; but inside it is hollow. If a man leans on such a reed, it will snap off and pierce his soul. Anthony of Padua
The creator of the
The creator of the heavens obeys a carpenter; the God of eternal glory listens to a poor virgin. Has anyone ever witnessed anything comparable to this? Let the philosopher no longer disdain from listening to the common laborer; the wise, to the simple; the educated, to the illiterate; a child of a prince, to a … Read more
Actions speak louder than
Actions speak louder than words; let your words teach and your actions speak. Anthony of Padua
Love is the most
Love is the most necessary of all virtues. Love in the person who preaches the word of God is like fire in a musket. If a person were to throw a bullet with his hands, he would hardly make a dent in anything; but if the person takes the same bullet and ignites some gunpowder … Read more
You learn to speak
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving. Anatole France