Of course you are unworthy. But when do you hope to be worthy? You will be no more worthy at the end than at the beginning. God alone is worthy of Himself, He alone can make us worthy of Him.
CATHERINE OF SIENAEvery step of the way to heaven is heaven.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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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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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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Consider your possessions loaned to you by God.
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Love does not stay idle.
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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Out of darkness is born the light.
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Merit consists in the virtue of love alone, flavored with the light of true discretion without which the soul is worth nothing.
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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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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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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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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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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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