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.
CATHERINE OF SIENANothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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God cannot leave us. It is just that our soul is so vast, we do not always feel His lips upon the veil.
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Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
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He will provide the way and the means, such as you could never have imagined. Leave it all to Him, let go of yourself, lose yourself on the Cross, and you will find yourself entirely.
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You, God, made yourself lowly and small to make us great!
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It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
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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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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
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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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Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else’s good.
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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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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