Examine from time to time what are the dominant passions of your soul, and having ascertained this, mold your life, so that in thought, word, and deed you may as far as possible counteract them.

What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.

Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.

Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily.

Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.

Faith is like a bright ray of sun light. It enables us to see God in all things as well as all things in God.

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

I have made a pact with my tongue, not to speak when my heart is disturbed.

Let us think only of spending the present day well. Then when tomorrow shall have come, it will be called today, and then we will think about it.

Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.

Books are the best companions. They talk to you when you want them and they stop when you want them…They ask no questions, and want no favours.

Feeling passion fuels your spirit and feeds your joy.

10 Keys To Success:FocusPerseveranceAbility to adaptDiplomacyFlexibilityOpen to changeMake no excusesComplain littlePersonal responsibilityFaith

Love doesn't always show us the sad and the sorrowful part of it, it only shows us the happy circle a gain and a gain.

People often get their imagination's mixed up with their memories.

If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.

What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.

Certain songs have been written years apart, but they have a natural continuity to my mind.

Every screenwriter worthy of the name has already directed his film when he has written his script.

The only thing wrong with the U.S. economy is the failure of the Republican Party to play Santa Claus.