Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.
CATHERINE OF SIENAWhat 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.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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The devil never sleeps.
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there.
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Love transforms one into what one loves.
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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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You know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
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It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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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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Consider God’s charity. Where else have we ever seen someone who has been offended voluntarily paying out his life for those who have offended him?
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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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