People become like what they love.
CATHERINE OF SIENAOh, let us lose our milk teeth and cut instead the strong teeth of hate and love.
More Catherine of Siena Quotes
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The soul, as soon as she comes to know Me, reaches out to love her neighbors.
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The devil fears hearts on fire with love of God.
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Obedience shows whether you are grateful.
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To the servant of God… every place is the right place, and every time is the right time.
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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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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.
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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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Hope comes from love, because people always trust in those they love.
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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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God is closer to us than water is to a fish.
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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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And let the truth be your delight proclaim it, but with a certain congeniality.
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All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, “I am the way.
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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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How many are the pains of those who hunger for revenge! They gnaw away at themselves constantly, and they have killed themselves even before they kill their enemies.
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Proclaim the truth and do not be silent through fear.
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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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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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Preach the Truth as if you had a million voices. It is silence that kills the world.
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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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Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.
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Make yourself a “capacity” and I will make myself a “torrent.”
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Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.
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We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble.
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Out of darkness is born the light.
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It is impossible to fulfill the law concerning love for Me, God eternal, apart from the law concerning love for your neighbors.
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