Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God's honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail.

God freely created us so that we might know, love, and serve him in this life and be happy with him forever. God's purpose in creating us is to draw forth from us a response of love and service here on earth, so that we may attain our goal of everlasting happiness with him in heaven.

Finding God in All Things.

If anyone asks you for something that you believe would be injurious to him, refuse, but in such a manner as not to lose his good-will.

For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.

To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.