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.
CATHERINE OF SIENAMerit consists in the virtue of love alone, flavored with the light of true discretion without which the soul is worth nothing.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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Oh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
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Love does not stay idle.
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Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
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We’ve been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us.
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You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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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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Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
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What father ever gave up his son to death for the sake of his slave!
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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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It is only through shadows that one comes to know the light.
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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.
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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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