Saint Quote: English

Let go of your plans. The first hour of your morning belongs to God. Tackle the day’s work that he charges you with, and he will give you the power to accomplish it.

You are my companion and must walk with me. If we hold together, no earthly power can withstand us.

If something uncharitable is said in your presence, either speak in favor of the absent or withdraw, or if possible, stop the conversation.

Seek grace in the smallest things, and you will find also grace to accomplish, to believe in, and to hope for the greatest things.

No man has ever placed his trust in God and has been abandoned. He that prays with confidence obtains whatever he asks for.

God is wisdom, and desires to be loved not only tenderly but wisely.

God desires not death, but faith. God thirsts not for blood, but for self-surrender.

No matter what my sufferings may be, I will never complain and if I have to undergo any humiliation, I will seek refuge in the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

The world would have peace if only men of politics would follow the Gospels.

The Holy Spirit sweetens the yoke of the divine law and lightens its weight, so that we may observe God’s commandments with the greatest of ease and even with pleasure.