
“Can any of you by worrying add a single moment to your life-span? …Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” ~Matthew 6:27, 33-34

“May my life be a continual prayer, a long act of love.” ~St. Elizabeth of the Trinity

“The one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. Each of you must give as you have made up your mind, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” ~2 Corinthians 9:6-7

“God’s power manifests itself in His gentleness.” ~Father Michael-Joseph of St. Thérèse

“Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for he makes his sun rise on the bad and the good, and causes rain to fall on the just and the unjust.” ~Matthew 5:44-45

“When we do authentic work, of whatever kind, we participate in God’s ongoing creation and providence.” ~Bishop Robert Barron

Our life and our death is with our neighbor. If we gain our brother, we have gained God, but if we scandalize our brother, we have sinned against Christ. ~Abba Anthony

Every suffering, every wound, every single setback, tragedies included, is not your ruining, but in Christ’s hands, it is your becoming. ~Sister Mary Grace