“Consider your possessions loaned to you by God.”

There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.

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.

Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.

It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.

Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.

The soul is in God and God in the soul, just as the fish is in the sea and the sea in the fish.

To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.

Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.

There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.

Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.

Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.

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.

The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.

A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.

The strongest and purest love is not the one that starts from impressions, but the one that comes from admiration.

The human heart is always drawn by love.

God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.

If you are not royalty, He is not King.

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.

Happiness can be found neither in ourselves nor in external things, but in God and in ourselves as united to him.

When we live to the glory of God, we show His goodness living through us instead of just ourselves.

Good humor and laughter are far too wonderful not to come straight from the heart of God.

I used to act dumb. That act is no longer cute. Now, I would like to make a difference God has given me this new chance.

True intimacy with God always brings humility.