“Be who you are and do that well.”

Have patience to walk with short steps until you have wings to fly.

Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your anchor shall be a profound confidence in Him, and you shall sail prosperously.

The whole world is not worth one soul.

It is right that you should begin again every day. There is no better way to complete the spiritual life than to be ever beginning it over again.

By turning your eyes on God in meditation, your whole soul will be filled with God. Begin all your prayers in the presence of God.

We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom.

Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.

Be who you are and be that well.

Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.

There is no artifice as good and desirable as simplicity.

He who complains, sins.

Humor is the foundation of reconciliation.

Take care of your health, that it may serve you to serve God.

Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.

When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.

Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God.