He will take good care to provide what is necessary for our sanctification, provided we are careful to accept everything according to His designs.

Go courageously to God, along the way He has traced out for you, steadfastly embracing the means He offers you.

Keep your heart in peace and let nothing trouble you, not even your faults. You must humble yourself and amend them peacefully, without being discouraged or cast down, for God's dwelling is in peace.

Cling to God, and leave all the rest to Him: He will not let you perish. Your soul is very dear to Him, He wishes to save it.

May faith be the torch which illuminates, animates, and sustains you.

We must never be discouraged or give way to anxiety. . . but ever have recourse to the adorable Heart of Jesus.

I need nothing but God, and to lose myself in the heart of God.

Look upon yourself as a tree planted beside the water, which bears its fruit in due season; the more it is shaken by the wind, the deeper it strikes its roots into the ground.

Let every knee bend before Thee, O greatness of my God, so supremely humbled in the Sacred Host. May every heart love Thee, every spirit adore Thee and every will be subject to Thee!

My greatest happiness is to be before the Blessed Sacrament, where my heart is, as it were, in Its center.

But above all preserve peace of heart. This is more valuable than any treasure.

She found herself too visible in silence

Design is everything. Everything!

To those devoid of imagination a blank place on the map is a useless waste; to others, the most valuable part.

I am a man of my word… and that word is “unreliable.

Meditation is that exercise of the mind by which it recalls a known truth, as some kind of creatures do their food, to be ruminated upon till all the valuable parts be extracted.

Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime.

Do not neglect this body. This is the house of God; take care of it, only in this body can God be realized.

It’s okay to wonder how you could try so hard and still get stomped all over. Just don’t let them change you.

Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy.

What we learn from history is that people don't learn from history.