More from St. Jerome
Always be doing something worthwhile; then the devil will always find you busy.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome The most base of men can be civilized through suffering.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome The enemy of reflection is the breakneck pace – the thousand pictures.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome He is rich enough who does not want bread.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome It is our part to seek, His to grant what we ask; ours to make a beginning, His to bring it to completion; ours to offer what we can, His to finish what we cannot.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Let us learn upon earth those things which can call us to heaven.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome The charges we bring against others often come home to ourselves; we inveigh against faults which are as much ours as theirs; and so our eloquence ends by telling against ourselves.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome The scars of others should teach us caution.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome It is no fault of Christianity that a hypocrite falls into sin.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
St. JeromeSt. Jerome A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome
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Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
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A good person finds a solution rather than putting the blame on someone.
Lacey SmithLacey Smith We always blame society for everything yet we forget we are the society.
Jessica PickardJessica Pickard Expectations keep us in a victim role. It keeps us blaming & stuck.
Elezabeth SymondElezabeth Symond Growth is no longer blame others for your lack of knowledge.
Lisa ArcherLisa Archer A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Stop blaming yourself for the things you did before you learned to love yourself.
Lisa ArcherLisa Archer Don’t blame yourself for the relationship you have lost.
Lisa RoseLisa Rose Never blame anyone for what for the mistake they don’t make.
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