Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home and the other a spiritual home which thou are to carry with thee always.
CATHERINE OF SIENAStart 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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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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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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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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What is it you want to change? Your hair, your face, your body? Why? For God is in love with all those things and he might weep when they are gone.
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It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.
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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
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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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The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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Enrich your soul in the great goodness of God: The Father is your table, the Son is your food, and the Holy Spirit waits on you and then makes His dwelling in you.
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We’ve had enough of exhortations to be silent! Cry out with a hundred thousand tongues. I see that the world is rotten because of silence.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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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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It is human to sin, but diabolic to persist in sin.
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How many are the pains of those who hunger for revenge! They gnaw away at themselves constantly, and they have killed themselves even before they kill their enemies.
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A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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