Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
CATHERINE OF SIENALord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
CATHERINE OF SIENAPonder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
CATHERINE OF SIENAHope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
CATHERINE OF SIENAObedience shows whether you are grateful.
CATHERINE OF SIENAIt is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
CATHERINE OF SIENAHe 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.
CATHERINE OF SIENAOh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
CATHERINE OF SIENALet us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.
CATHERINE OF SIENAYou are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
CATHERINE OF SIENADo not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.
CATHERINE OF SIENAObedient people never trust in themselves.
CATHERINE OF SIENAThere is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
CATHERINE OF SIENAYou know Me in you, and from this knowledge you will derive all that is necessary.
CATHERINE OF SIENANothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
CATHERINE OF SIENAFor there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.
CATHERINE OF SIENAPeople become like what they love.
CATHERINE OF SIENA