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.
CATHERINE OF SIENAEnrich your soul in the great goodness of God: The Father is your table, the Son is your food, and the Holy Spirit waits on you and then makes His dwelling in you.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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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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You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
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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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Whoever loves himself or the world inordinately becomes incompatible with himself.
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
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Do not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.
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Since love for our Creator cannot be sustained unless we love others for God’s sake.
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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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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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Enrich your soul in the great goodness of God: The Father is your table, the Son is your food, and the Holy Spirit waits on you and then makes His dwelling in you.
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The path to heaven lies through heaven, and all the way to heaven is heaven.
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God is more ready to pardon that we have been to sin.
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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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