All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
CATHERINE OF SIENAOf 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.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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People become like what they love.
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Every step of the way to heaven is heaven.
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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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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.
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The devil fears hearts on fire with love of 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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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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Preach the Truth as if you had a million voices. It is silence that kills the world.
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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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Don’t make it necessary for me to complain about you to Christ crucified. (There is no one else I can complain to, since there is no one greater than you on earth.
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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.
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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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Charity is the sweet and holy bond which links the soul with its Creator: it binds God with man and man with God.
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