We trust and believe in what we love.
CATHERINE OF SIENAStart 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.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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People become like what they love.
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It’s one of the properties of love to love what is loved by the person we love.
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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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You will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.
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Of course you are unworthy. But when do you hope to be worthy? You will be no more worthy at the end than at the beginning. God alone is worthy of Himself, He alone can make us worthy of Him.
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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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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.
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Too great pity is the greatest cruelty.
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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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Obedient people never trust in themselves.
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There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
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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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It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.
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The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.
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The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.
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