Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
CATHERINE OF SIENAYou are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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We trust and believe in what we love.
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You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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You will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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Start being brave about everything. Drive out darkness and spread light. Don’ look at your weaknesses. Realize instead that in Christ crucified you can do everything.
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Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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